Physicists at the Center for Computational Quantum Physics at the Flatiron Institute in New York City have succeeded in creating a remarkable, never-before-seen phase of matter. Although there is sti… [+4541 chars]
We are living in a renaissance of psychedelic research, no doubt about itparticularly when it comes to medical treatment. Psilocybin and MDMA are being used to alleviate depression and post traumatic… [+3696 chars]
CBC Kids News found this quirky story and we couldn’t resist sharing it with you.Is there a #weirdnews story you think we should be covering?Email cbckidsnews@cbc.ca. Ever wanted to buy your very ow… [+1795 chars]
Billionaire Elon Musk’s space venture SpaceX launched a batch of Starlink satellites — the sixth launch for the programme in July alone, and the company’s 33rd launch of 2022. The satellites were la… [+1076 chars]
The first images of James Webb Space Telescope have been an international sensation after it was shown to the world just a week ago, and scientists have already made a huge discovery. A galaxy as ol… [+3214 chars]
On a warm July day in 1972, NASA launched a new Earth-imaging satellite called the Earth Resources Technology Satellite. "ERTS" was the first satellite of what later became NASA and the U.S. Geologic… [+6329 chars]
There is always something new and exciting happening in the field of black hole research. Albert Einstein first published his book explaining the theory of general relativity which postulated black… [+4975 chars]
While he was an undergraduate student at Macalester College, in St. Paul, Minn. Ben Freeman took a semester off to travel to Bolivia to work as a field assistant on a project that studied the migrato… [+2820 chars]
The Burgess Shale is located in British Columbia and is a site of marine fossils that are 506 million years old. It is celebrated for its weird wonders, containing a treasure trove of astonishingly w… [+5573 chars]
Chlorine atoms (Cl) are more reactive in the atmosphere than other oxidants. In recent years, researchers have seen increased concentrations of CI precursors in inland areas. The atmospheric oxidatio… [+2498 chars]
Its a common TV crime show trope: no suspects, little evidence, until an investigator finds a lipstick mark. The sample is sent away to the lab and then BOOM, the suspect is in handcuffs. In reali… [+241 chars]
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