The inner solar system spins much more slowly than the laws of modern physics predict, and a new study may help to explain why. A thin disk of gas and dust — known as an accretion disk — spirals ar… [+4397 chars]
Earths inner core is a ball of solid metal as hot as the surface of the Sun, rotating in a molten tempest of iron and nickelHades, if ever there were one. The sphere is ever growing as the surroundin… [+6015 chars]
A little more than six months into its stellar journey, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is already rivaling Hubble as the worlds favorite spacefaring observatory. Last week, JWST delivered ja… [+4724 chars]
A Black Hole is a massive mystery and an object to be feared. These aspects have always kept humanity intrigued. A black hole is that mysterious region in space where gravity is so strong that even l… [+2338 chars]
Everyone has been agog over the first photos from the James Webb telescope, and for good reason. These images, Rivka Galchin writes at The New Yorker, carry news about the early universe, the birth a… [+4180 chars]
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Photo: A wax worm, by Sam Droege, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. In the search for solutions to man-caused pollution, researchers keep stumbling on organisms that already know how to do it. H… [+5797 chars]
Nanoporous membranes made of two-dimensional nanomaterials can give remarkably selective gas transport combined with high permeance. A recent study published in the journal Nature Communications focu… [+7903 chars]
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A tiny flower that blossomed 30 million years ago still lingers today in near-perfect condition, preserved inside an airless amber tomb with only a wee wasp — also frozen in place — for company. Fi… [+4242 chars]
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The NASA Perseverance rover has been sent on a mission to examine the terrain of Mars and to look for any signs of previous life on the planet. However, it has been making interesting discoveries thr… [+2134 chars]
