While people were isolating in their homes at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Allen Foster was in the only place on Earth that didnt have COVID: the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antarctic… [+3513 chars]
Professor Kalliopi Dasyra of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, led the European research team which included Dr Thomas Bisbas from the University of Cologne. Scientists mode… [+4140 chars]
This week is the perfect time to catch the annual Delta Aquariids meteor shower as it falls in line with a New Moon this year - making the sky extra dark for the best glimpse. Prime time to see the … [+2027 chars]
Water is life, but for all its importance, humanity has a surprisingly limited view of Earth's freshwater bodies. Researchers have reliable water level measurements for only a few thousand lakes arou… [+6138 chars]
Asteroid activity around the Earth has been picking up lately. Just a week ago, NASA spotted a 290-feet wide asteroid zooming past our planet. And now, an even bigger asteroid is going to make its wa… [+2151 chars]
Asteroid activity around the Earth has been picking up lately. Just a week ago, NASA spotted a 290-feet wide asteroid zooming past our planet. And now, an even bigger asteroid is going to make its wa… [+2151 chars]
In 2023 the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will hurtle through dust and debris left in the inner ... [+] solar system by Halley's comet in 1986. (Photo by F. Carter Smith/Sygma via Getty Images) … [+3705 chars]
Insects are a genetically diverse group that interact with humans in various wayssome help feed and clothe us while others can cause diseases or threaten the food supply. It is important that we know… [+4060 chars]
I drop rocks down mountainsides for science. Rockslides are a major hazard here in Switzerland. They can damage roads, railways, buildings and tunnels, and the risk only grows as climate change shrin… [+1749 chars]
Hiding in JWSTs image of Jupiter is the volcanic moon Io interacting with Jupiters aurora creating a small bump in the aurora low in the planets sky. The image reveals material coming from Io streami… [+2455 chars]
Using ESA's XMM-Newton satellite and NASA's Chandra spacecraft, an international team of astronomers has investigated a peculiar behavior of quasi-periodic eruptions (QPEs) in an active galaxy known … [+3721 chars]
Newswise — Scientists from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences in Japan in collaboration with other researchers from around the world have discovered that recombinations of specific gen… [+3005 chars]
