Diamantinasaurus matildae AODF 2298 (AODL 127) tooth (possibly from the same individual as AODF 836). (ao) Right upper tooth in mesial (a,b), mesiolabial (c), labial (d), distolabial (e,f), distal (g… [+3096 chars]
Astronomers have detected a mysterious radio burst, with a pattern similar to a beating heart, from a far-away galaxy. In their findings, published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature on Wednesday, … [+3213 chars]
At a dig site in China, a team of researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences working with a colleague from the Netherlands has uncovered the earliest known example of brood care in an insect. In … [+2429 chars]
Although binary and multiple star births are common, earlier studies of stellar nurseries have focused mainly on forming single stars. As a result, astronomers have long been baffled by the origin of… [+3345 chars]
The James Web Space Telescope team is fresh off the exciting reveal of the telescope’s first full-color photographs, but those images aren’t the only ones the observatory has captured. Hidden in its … [+3032 chars]
In as little as 100 milliseconds, the carnivorous Venus flytrap captures its meal of choice an insect or arachnid. While the fast-snapping motion has been well-studied, the mechanics of reopening its… [+2926 chars]
New findings show that Earth-size planets may be even less likely to survive the violent conditions at the end of some stars' lives than previously believed. This means that the first exoplanet disco… [+4960 chars]
Atomic rearrangement changes a material's physical and chemical properties, which may lead to potential applications across disciplines, including in sustainable energy. With two decades of focused a… [+4418 chars]
Newswise — Since 2017 NSF’s NOIRLab’s Teen Astronomy Café has sought to bring the excitement of scientific discovery to learners of all ages, providing opportunities to explore astronomical data usin… [+4051 chars]
by The Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences Using X-ray laser pulses, the structure of matter can be studied with previously unprecedented accuracy. However,… [+6299 chars]
An international team of astronomers has conducted an astrometric and photometric wide-field study of the open cluster Messier 37. As a result, the researchers completed a comprehensive catalog of mo… [+3844 chars]
Mission controllers with the European Space Agency were forced to relocate a science satellite upon detecting a threatening piece of space junk, and they did so with very little time to sparejust 8 h… [+3313 chars]