Terrestrial and marine habitats have been considered the ecosystems with the highest levels of conversion of inorganic to organic carbon a phenomenon called primary production. For instance, microsco… [+2452 chars]
The first is on the night of the 16th and is called the Omicron Draconids. This shower is unusual as its origin point is high up in the northern sky and, therefore, visible all night. The second is … [+2218 chars]
A quartet of researchers at the University of Oxford's Department of Zoology has found that a careful look at the way large birds perch could perhaps lead to improvements in the ways that drones are … [+2931 chars]
A "mystery rocket body" that crashed into the moon is baffling NASA. According to NASA, astronomers discovered a rocket body heading toward a lunar collision late last year. Impact occurred on March… [+1607 chars]
Only the hardiest organisms can thrive in one of the coldest springs on earth. Thats why in the summers of 2017 and 2019, Lyle Whyte took a helicopter to Lost Hammer Spring in the unpopulated High Ar… [+3328 chars]
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Currently, transparent conducting electrodes (TCEs) are omnipresent in our daily lives, mainly due to their pivotal applications in solar cells (SCs)1,2,3,4,5,6, light-emitting diodes (LEDs)3,7,8,9,1… [+24309 chars]
According to reports, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has launched a project called Earth 2.0 ET which seeks to find a planet similar to Earth orbiting a Sun-like star. The Chinese white paper… [+1345 chars]
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On Mars Scientists search for amino acids like pirates hunt for gold. Finding these chemical molecules would be considered a potential sign of alien life. But a new study suggests that there likel… [+5149 chars]
A giant asteroid’s impact is considered the likely cause of the mass extinction of the dinosaurs almost 66 million years ago. While there is no potential harm from an asteroid on the Earth at presen… [+4862 chars]
Arctic: A region that falls within the Arctic Circle. The edge of that circle is defined as the northernmost point at which the sun is visible on the northern winter solstice and the southernmost poi… [+6801 chars]
