ByCalifornia Institute of TechnologyJuly 16, 2022 New research from Caltech proposes a new solution to a longstanding mystery about thin gas disks rotating around young stars. The key to solving a … [+7966 chars]
In June, Singapore’s moon gazers were transfixed by the appearance of a rare strawberry supermoon. More excitement was in store this month, though, as another supermoon was slated to grace our skies… [+2945 chars]
Newswise — While climate change is taking effect everywhere on Earth, the Arctic Circle is feeling those effects most of all, in the form of glacial melt, permafrost thaw and sea ice decline. Key pl… [+3155 chars]
ByOhio State UniversityJuly 16, 2022 Using DNA Origami, which involves folding complementary strands of DNA into double helixes, scientists can create small devices with intricate structures that co… [+4977 chars]
You might find yourself reaching for a painkiller when a headache strikes, and it seems plants do something similar: when under stress from hazards around them, plants are capable of producing their … [+3203 chars]
A day after an aiplane-sized asteroid hurtled very close to our planet, there is a new terror on way. Yes, NASA says an asteroid today will get extremely close to Earth. In fact, quite a few asteroid… [+1903 chars]
The spiral pattern shown by the galaxy in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is striking because of its delicate, feathery nature. These “flocculent” spiral arms indicate that the r… [+1018 chars]
There are hundreds of billions of galaxies in the Universe, each containing billions of stars, and found in every part of the sky. But in some directions, nearby galaxies block the view of the more d… [+3734 chars]
NASA launched its OSIRIS-REX mission back in 2020 in which it sent a probe to asteroid Bennu with an aim to secure at least 60 grams of surface material and bring it back to Earth in 2023. Well, it a… [+2008 chars]
