In the fairy-tale landscape of the Isle of Skye off the north-west coast of Scotland, the skull of one of the most ancient salamanders ever discovered to date was excavated from Jurassic limestones. … [+6219 chars]
A team of scientists from the IUFLeibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine in Düsseldorf developed and validated a computational webserver that allows scientists to genotype mutations usi… [+2157 chars]
An asteroid the size of a 50-story skyscraper will zoom past Earth Sunday (July 17), making its closest approach to our planet in nearly 100 years. The meaty space rock, dubbed 2022 KY4, will safely… [+1836 chars]
Newswise — Drought can cause issues for grain crops and three Clemson University scientists are working to get to the root of the problem. The scientists believe crops have a lesson or two to learn … [+5466 chars]
Just a few days after NASA released images of the distant universe from the James Webb Space Telescope, Greek researcher Polychronis Patapis, a member of the team and one of the first to see them, sa… [+830 chars]
A supercomputer simulation shows massive stars forming (red) in a cloud of ancient gas. (Image credit: University of Portsmouth / Nature) Twinkling like cosmic lighthouses on a shore 13 billion ligh… [+3831 chars]
License and Republishing World Economic Forum articles may be republished in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License, and in acc… [+130 chars]
Jerusalem: The European Space Agency (ESA) star mapping Gaia spacecraft has discovered two new Jupiter-like planets in remote solar systems within the Milky Way galaxy. The development marks the fir… [+2402 chars]
NASAs plucky Ingenuity helicopter is taking a break from flying through the Martian skies. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), which is overseeing the current Mars mission, said it had decided to g… [+2182 chars]
New York, July 15 Astronomers have detected a strange and persistent radio signal from a far-off galaxy that appears to be flashing with surprising regularity, similar to a 'heartbeat'. The signal … [+2302 chars]
Scientists may have to avoid pointing the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in certain directions too often to minimise the risk of damage from space rocks. Nasa operators are considering limiting … [+2611 chars]
Newswise — Did the boy bite the cat, or was it the other way around? When processing a sentence with several objects, one has to establish ‘who did what to whom’. When a sentence cannot be interpret… [+5102 chars]