A new spacecraft selfie shows the machine in glorious 4K resolution above Australia's Great Barrier Reef. NanoAvionics, a satellite company based in the United States and United Kingdom, released a … [+3009 chars]
What do bananas and cavoodles have in common? They're both lovely, yellowy and have been produced by genetic manipulation. If we went back in time a few hundred years, bananas and cavoodles would lo… [+4015 chars]
A meteor enters the Earth's atmosphere. Getty In February 2013, a meteor exploded in the sky of the Russian town of eljabinsk, causing widespread damage and injuring more than 1,200 people. It was … [+2913 chars]
Venus flytraps and other insect-eating plants show just how wild botany can be. A newly described species of pitcher plant from the island of Borneo is shaking up what scientists know about carnivoro… [+1707 chars]
Published: 11:00pm, 30 Jun, 2022 Updated: 12:22am, 1 Jul, 2022
A small team of researchers from Switzerland, the U.S., Italy and Peru reports evidence that suggests ancestors of modern sperm whales were used as fat sources by ancient sharks. In their paper publi… [+2618 chars]
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has awarded $600,000 of additional funding towards a concept that would see swarms of diminutive swimming robots sent to explore oceans on moons or planets throughout… [+3339 chars]
<li>Kardashev, N. S. et al. RadioAstrona telescope with a size of 300000km: main parameters and first observational results. Astron. Rep.57, 153194 (2013). ADS Article Google Scholar </li><li… [+7214 chars]
By: Bill Wellock | Published: June 30, 2022 A decade ago, physicists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) announced a newly discovered subatomic particle: the Higgs boson. The … [+2099 chars]
A dying star has ripped apart an entire planetary system, reveal scientists. Dubbed as G238-44, this white dwarf is disrupting an entire planetary system by consuming the rock-metallic and icy materi… [+1548 chars]
An FDA-approved blood sugar-lowering medicine may help prevent vascular constriction and stiffness in aged male mice. The study shows that the medication stopped the constriction and stiffening of t… [+3108 chars]
An optical fiber as thin as a strand of hair holds promise for use in minimally invasive deep-tissue studies of patients' brains that show the effects Alzheimer's disease and other brain disorders. T… [+3079 chars]