Venus is considered Earth’s sister planet because they’re about the same size and have similar compositions. That’s where the similarities end, though. Once scientists got a close-up look at Venus, t… [+3021 chars]
Aug 2 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Atoms could be made to attract each other using light. For the first time, a group from Vienna and Innsbruck have been able to calibrate this binding state of light … [+4313 chars]
SCIENTISTS believe a secret planet may be hiding within the dusty disk surrounding a young star. There have already been hints that a massive planet is orbiting a star called IM Lupi. Is a planet h… [+1573 chars]
ByEuropean Space Agency (ESA)August 2, 2022 EnVision aerobraking in Venus atmosphere. Credit: ESA/ Paris Observatory / VR2Planets / Damia Bouic EnVision, a project of the European Space Agency (ESA… [+6975 chars]
ByEuropean Space Agency (ESA)August 2, 2022 EnVision aerobraking in Venus atmosphere. Credit: ESA/ Paris Observatory / VR2Planets / Damia Bouic EnVision, a project of the European Space Agency (ESA… [+6975 chars]
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) created the first plasma sensor for a fully-constructed satellite using a 3D printing approach to orbiting a spacecraft. These plasma s… [+1249 chars]
David Trevascus is a graduated honours student in astrophysics from Monash University in Melbourne (applying for PhD positions). In their honours year, they researched planetary systems around white … [+7078 chars]
The James Webb Space Telescope has caught a glimpse of the most distant star known in the universe, which had been announced by scientists using Webb's predecessor the Hubble Space Telescope only a f… [+3335 chars]
When my colleague Adam Marcus, editorial director at Medscape, and I launched the blog Retraction Watch in 2010, we didnt realize we were riding a wave. At the time, we thought journals were issuing … [+5268 chars]
<li>Lee, S. Y. & Holder, G. D. Methane hydrates potential as a future energy source. Fuel Process. Technol.71(13), 181186 (2001). CAS Article Google Scholar </li><li>Zhang, S. L. Study Oi… [+13178 chars]
If you, like me, end up with random bruises from bumping into furniture and struggle to get places without getting lost, the issue might a poor sense of spatial awareness. Spatial awareness is knowin… [+2326 chars]
A team of researchers at the University of Cambridge, working with colleagues from the University of Turin and Zoomarine Italia, has found evidence of bottle-nosed dolphins having episodic memory rec… [+2599 chars]
