Alarming stories from Antarctica are now more frequent than ever; the ice surface is melting, floating ice shelves are collapsing and glaciers are flowing faster into the ocean. Antarctica will be t… [+7036 chars]
<li>Müller, T. et al. Attempts on artificial induction of sexual maturation of sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus) and identification of late spermatogenesis stage in hermaphroditic fish. Int. Aquatic Res.1… [+7223 chars]
Artists impression of the common-envelope evolution in a binary system J 1920. Credit: Jingchuan Yu Chinese and Australian Astronomers Find Direct Evidence for Binary Common Envelope Evolution A te… [+2251 chars]
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew by Pluto seven years ago, but the probe's work is far from done. New Horizons is still on duty in extended mission mode, diving ever deeper into the Kuiper Belt… [+6179 chars]
Genome assembly and ancient tetraploidization of Acorus tatarinowii The Acorus tatarinowii Schott (Acorus) genome sequenced in this study is diploid (2n=24, see http://ccdb.tau.ac.il/), with a size … [+31097 chars]
The incredible success of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) we now witness playing out in space is built on multiple successes on the ground. It took the combined efforts of thousands of people m… [+2072 chars]
In 1850, Thomas Penyngton Kirkman, a mathematician when he wasnt fulfilling his main responsibility as a vicar in the Church of England, described his schoolgirl problem: Fifteen young ladies in a sc… [+6711 chars]
Highly energetic and difficult to detect, neutrinos travel billions of light years before reaching our planet. Although it is known that these elementary particles come from the depths of our univers… [+5719 chars]
Using supercomputer calculations, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam and from Japan show a consistent picture for the first time: They modeled the complete pr… [+5495 chars]
Inside All About Space issue 132, on sale now, explore NASA's biggest mission in over 50 years — Artemis. The mission aims to put boots back on the moon and bring us one step closer to Mars. For … [+3727 chars]
More details are emerging about China's potential mission to Venus as part of the country's expanding space exploration program. The proposed mission , called the Venus Volcano Imaging and Climate … [+3366 chars]
Forced to spend their days slamming their tiny skulls into the sides of trees in search of buried morsels, woodpeckers should have evolved a trick or two to avoid brain damage. So you'd think. A new… [+3776 chars]
