Scientists who were surveying a catalog of gas clouds spotted something strange: five "blue blobs" composed of young blue stars in the Virgo galaxy cluster. Unusually, these stars were completely i… [+1980 chars]
Rigid sphere model of field driven cluster In the RSM, cluster is assumed as a pre-ionized spherical nano-plasma of radius R and fixed ionic charge density \(\rho _\mathrm {i}\). RSM has been widely… [+18649 chars]
On February 11 , 2016, researchers at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) announced the detection of gravitational waves for the first time. As predicted by Einsteins Gene… [+5290 chars]
With its adorable stereo-camera eyes, the Lightweight Rover Unit 1 (LRU1) robot, posing on the black gravel of Italy's Mount Etna, resembles PIXAR's famous animated character WALL-E. LRU1 is one of a… [+3262 chars]
The antennas of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), set against the splendour of the Milky Way. (Image credit: ESO/B. Tafreshi (twanight.org)) Look up at the sky on a clear nigh… [+3903 chars]
Astronomers have discovered the most distant galaxy rotation ever observed, implying an early stage of rotational motion development. Image Credit: Waseda University The galaxies appeared first aft… [+4525 chars]
Powerful radio pulses originating deep in the cosmos can be used to study hidden pools of gas cocooning nearby galaxies, according to a new study appearing in the journal Nature Astronomy. So-called… [+3820 chars]
On February 11 , 2016, researchers at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) announced the detection of gravitational waves for the first time. As predicted by Einsteins Gene… [+5290 chars]
Anna Rollins <ul><li>My family visited Watoga State Park in West Virginia, where cell phones are not allowed. </li><li>When I try to text a friend, I find that there is no signal. </li><li>The par… [+3576 chars]
Medical and life science researchers will benefit from the most comprehensive atlas yet of genetic data on zebrafish, newly published research suggests. The atlas will help researchers to better stu… [+3428 chars]
Medical and life science researchers will benefit from the most comprehensive atlas yet of genetic data on zebrafish, newly published research suggests. The atlas will help researchers to better stu… [+3428 chars]
Science is a weird and fascinating world. If it isnt contributing to amazing inventions, radical new technologies, or trying to solve the medical mysteries of the world, it can also reveal facts we d… [+7877 chars]