Primordial solar nebula, drawing. (Photo by DeAgostini/Getty Images) De Agostini via Getty Images Hard and fast details about our solar systems beginnings are extraordinarily difficult to come by. … [+4066 chars]
The study found that grit was associated with low impulsivity and high mindfulness. Gritty individuals may be better at self-control and exhibiting cautious control, but they are not necessarily mor… [+3292 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]
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]
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning galaxy CGCG 396-2. NASA shared details about the unusual multi-armed galaxy merger. The official website of the American space agency said that the … [+1597 chars]
Scientists can use various clues to figure out what's under Earth's surface without actually having to do any digging including firing super-fine lasers thinner than a human hair at minerals found in… [+3367 chars]
Ball lightning is a mysterious and unexplained form of lightning which has confused weather watchers throughout history and continues to intrigue researchers today. The phenomenon is generally descri… [+1826 chars]
Look up to the southern sky on Sunday (July 10) to see the waxing gibbous moon shining brightly next to the luminous red star Antares. The pair will be close enough to share the view in a pair of b… [+2082 chars]
<li>Byrne, M. Impact of ocean warming and ocean acidification on marine invertebrate life history stages: vulnerabilities and potential for persistence in a changing ocean. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Annu.… [+26475 chars]
Early in the evolution of the Solar System, soon after the formation of the Sun, the protoplanets were coalescing in the accretion disk, leftover material from the formation of the Sun with a fractio… [+3964 chars]
Paleontologists have unearthed a new dinosaur species with tiny arms. The species, newly named Meraxes gigas, is a carnivorous species that would have gone extinct at the start of the Late Cretaceous… [+2883 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]
