He's the "eccentric" American former billionaire in his nineties who prefers flying economy over first class and has given away an $8 billion fortune, including more than $500 million to Australian c… [+4408 chars]
ispaces Series 2 lunar lander. Credit: ispace Edinburgh / Tokyo, 26 July 2022. – Lunar resource development company, ispaces subsidiary, ispace technologies U.S. will join a team, led by Draper, tha… [+1272 chars]
Nature produces layered materials, such as bone and mother-of-pearl, that become less sensitive to flaws as they age. Scientists have created composite layered 2D materials that are resistant to crac… [+2850 chars]
Most asteroids are innocuous. But a frightful few of these leftovers from the Solar Systems formation are planet killers. The nightmarish possibilities of a collision with Earth motivate space age… [+4082 chars]
Exploration of the Pacific Oceans Clarion-Clipperton Zone, a 5,000-metre abyssal plain that extends between Hawaii and Mexico, has brought to light megafauna previously unknown to science
Last week, an article in News.com.au (republished by theNew York Post) that made the rounds on social media stated that NASA had warned astronauts against masturbating in space. From the News.com.au … [+1184 chars]
A new telescope consisting of two identical arrays on opposite sides of the planet, on La Palma Island in the Canary Islands and La Palma Island in Australia, was created to detect the source of grav… [+5609 chars]
Title: Constraining the Planet Occurrence Rate around Halo Stars of Potentially Extragalactic Origin Authors: Stephanie Yoshida, Samuel Grunblatt, Adrian Price-Whelan First Authors Institution: Dep… [+4896 chars]
Funding: NHMRC, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationDOI: 10.1038/s41590-022-01273-4 Researchers at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Dohe… [+3079 chars]
<li>Kang, I.-S., Xi, J. & Hu, H.-Y. Photolysis and photooxidation of typical gaseous VOCs by UV Irradiation: Removal performance and mechanisms. Front. Environ. Sci. Eng.12, 8 (2018). Google Sch… [+12825 chars]
Thousands of asteroids, meteors and comets have been whizzing past the Earth over millions of years. Throughout history, our planet has been a victim of multiple asteroid strikes, including the one t… [+2440 chars]
Researchers have been able to use an analysis of ancient rock crystals and the magnetism records locked inside them to trace back the history of Earth's inner core across hundreds of millions of year… [+3443 chars]