This fossil is a sight for saur eyes. Sotheby's New York announced it will auction the skeleton of a Gorgosaurus, a cousin to the T-Rex, later this month, and it's estimated to sell for up to $8 mil… [+2072 chars]
Mars rovers may have to dig deeper to find signs of ancient life. New research shows that certain protein-building amino acids that could be evidence of ancient life on Mars are more susceptible t… [+4984 chars]
It's a big ol' scary ocean out there. When you're just a teeny tiny embryonic squid, there are a lot of things that might like to have you for lunch. One strategy, employed by a variety of squids, i… [+2110 chars]
Title:New physics from the polarised light of the cosmic microwave backgroundAuthors: Eiichiro KomatsuFirst Authors Institution: Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik, Karl-Schwarzschild Str. 1, 85741… [+4700 chars]
Temperatures have been rising around the world and breaking records almost everywhere. A third of the US was under excessive heat warmings weeks ago as domes of high pressure, or heat domes, trapped … [+3528 chars]
Research based on a collection of fossils from the Burgess Shale shows a bizarre-looking animal with three eyes that sheds light on the evolution of the brain and head of insects and spiders. The st… [+3523 chars]
Chinese scientists have published a study that helps to explain an anomaly in the composition of the moon's biggest crater the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) Basin identifying the abnormal materials there a… [+2389 chars]
<li>Russell, D. G., Barry, C. E. 3rd. & Flynn, J. L. Tuberculosis: what we dont know can, and does, hurt us. Science328, 852856 (2010). CAS PubMed PubMed Central Article Google Schola… [+13601 chars]
NASA’s CAPSTONE satellite is on its way to orbit around the moon, following a software issue that caused it to lose contact with Earth this week. Launched on June 28, NASA announced it was having com… [+2066 chars]
For the first time, physicists have witnessed something incredibly exciting: electrons forming whirlpools just like a fluid. This behavior is one that scientists have long predicted, but never obser… [+5352 chars]
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): According to a new study, it takes only four years for a newly discovered star to take a complete round around the black hole at the centre of our galaxy. In the vicin… [+2179 chars]
We’re finally kicking into the hottest months of the Summer here in the United States. Despite the rapidly increasing temperatures, though, the sky still has plenty of great events to show off. Comin… [+2216 chars]
