Relics, haloes and fossils Galaxy clusters allow us to study a broad range of rich processes including magnetism and plasma physics in environments we can't recreate in our labs. When clusters coll… [+2357 chars]
The full moon can be a stunning sight in the night sky, but did you know it can dance? A new time-lapse video from astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has shown just that, the full moon appearing to d… [+3079 chars]
We have a pretty good idea of what lurks within our solar system. We know there isn’t a Mars-sized planet orbiting between Jupiter and Saturn, nor a brown dwarf nemesis heading our way. Anything larg… [+2975 chars]
What do UX Tauri, RW Aurigae, AS 205, Z CMajoris, and FU Orionis have in common? They’re young stellar systems with disks where planets could form. It appears those disks were disturbed by stellar fl… [+5820 chars]
You’ve seen the headlines. Things like, the 7 habits of people who never get sick and the 10 things this 100-year-old triathlete does every morning. Whether you’re scrolling on Instagram or catching … [+15795 chars]
Relics, haloes and fossils Galaxy clusters allow us to study a broad range of rich processes including magnetism and plasma physics in environments we can't recreate in our labs. When clusters coll… [+2357 chars]
Whenever we step on a scale and see our weight, we are seeing how the force of Earths gravity pushes us down. In the vacuum of space where there is no gravity pushing you down, you weigh nothing. Sin… [+2676 chars]
Scientists found strong static magnetic fields can safely relieve anxiety and depression symptoms in mice. They believe that high static magnetic fields have the potential to be an antidepressant tre… [+2908 chars]
The chance of someone being killed by space junk falling from the sky may seem ridiculously tiny. After all, nobody has yet died from such an accident, though there have been instances of injury and … [+6069 chars]
By Pallab GhoshScience correspondent, La Palma Scientists have supercharged one of Earth's most powerful telescopes with new technology that will reveal how our galaxy formed in unprecedented detail… [+4057 chars]
Whenever we look up at a clear night sky, we can see a multitude of stars. From here on Earth, if you happen to be in an area with no light pollution, you can see upwards of 10,000 individual stars. … [+3406 chars]
NASA's LRO finds lunar pits with temperatures suitable for humans. Scientists analysing data from Nasa's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft and computer modelling, have discovered shaded … [+2724 chars]
