Some of the brightest, most energetic objects in the Universe are the mystery source of high-energy cosmic neutrinos, new research has confirmed. A comprehensive analysis has pretty conclusively lin… [+5124 chars]
It was the early '90s when, on a trip to the Space Telescope Science Institute, Dave Meyer was met by an urgent message. "You've got to see this." Elsewhere in the building, image after image was … [+12902 chars]
The Milky Way is dominated by dustand a new map of it will make it easier to both investigate it ... [+] and avoid it. getty Space is a dusty place. Really dusty. Its so dusty than weve now got a … [+1858 chars]
Groundwater at depths of several hundred meters or more can be hundreds of millions of years old and are often thought of stagnant and isolated from the atmosphere and the water cyclea reason these s… [+4447 chars]
WATERLOO REGION — Brian McNamara is waiting for his turn to use the most advanced technology ever deployed by astronomers — the James Webb Space Telescope. McNamara chairs the department of physics … [+3548 chars]
The motors are built from DNA strands arranged into triangular platforms attached to a long, rotating arm.Credit: A.-K. Pumm et al./Nature (CC BY 4.0) Physicists have built a molecular-scale motor e… [+4094 chars]
If you've been following the astronomy community on Twitter or, perhaps, Captain America himself, you've likely come across a story about the James Webb Space Telescope's latest find: The "oldest gal… [+4460 chars]
NASA is reviewing its mission to visit the asteroid 16 Psyche. The Administration has convened a 15-member review board to examine the mission and its failure to meet the scheduled 2022 launch. The r… [+4750 chars]
Back in the early 1990s, when 30,000 eager attendees filed into the Society for Neuroscience’s annual meeting, the talk of the conference was Samuel Weiss’s jaw-dropping discovery of neural stem cell… [+6117 chars]
NASA is already shifting attention to its next telescope project: the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Yesterday, NASA announced that SpaceX has been contracted to provide launch services for the R… [+2274 chars]
Using data collected over two decades ago, scientists from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, have compiled the first complete map of hydrogen abundances on the M… [+4672 chars]
An international team of astronomers reports the detection of highly collimated radio jets around a nearby radio galaxy known as NGC 2663. These jets, spanning a total of more than 1,150 light years,… [+3880 chars]
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