Spotting planet killer asteroids in time will be the difference between saving the Earth or letting it be destroyed. However, there are more asteroids in the solar system itself that we do not know a… [+2188 chars]
Two tiny mutations in the genome of cattle likely cause some animals to be significantly more susceptible to digital dermatitis, an extremely painful disease that is widespread in cattle kept indoors… [+3180 chars]
Earth has been witnessing an increasing number of solar storms these past couple of months. This is due to the Sun nearing the peak of its solar cycle. This increasing frequency of storms puts satell… [+2055 chars]
Article body copy Over much of the past two million years, thick ice sheets blanketed the land and sea across vast swaths of the planet. Around 12,000 years ago, this frigid era began to lessen its … [+4510 chars]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA and the White House have since late last year quietly drawn up contingency plans for the International Space Station in light of tensions with Moscow that began building b… [+6534 chars]
Scientists from the Weizmann Institute of Science have- for the first time ever- grown synthetic embryo models of mice outside the womb using stem cells cultured in a petri dish. This is a major medi… [+4518 chars]
A study of zinc isotopes of meteorites suggest that material from the outer Solar System was an important source of volatiles such as hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and noble gases on Earth. Prev… [+2535 chars]
(Photo: Craig Chandler/University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University Communication) After nearly 20 years of development, a small remote-controlled surgery robot is preparing to join the most exclusive… [+2427 chars]
Back page gossip from the 4 August issue of Research Europe Holiday reading With this issue of Research Europe coming out on 4 August, the chances are that many readers are about to head off on wel… [+149 chars]
In 2014, an object crashed into the ocean just off the coast of Papua New Guinea. Data collected at the time indicated that the meteorite just might be an interstellar object, and if that's true, the… [+5206 chars]
In 1963, the mathematician Roy Kerr found a solution to Einsteins equations that precisely described the space-time outside what we now call a rotating black hole. (The term wouldnt be coined for a f… [+6317 chars]
Newswise — HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Aug. 4, 2022) – In research that could broadly benefit science, medicine and engineering, a new kind of ultrasensitive optical sensing instrument has been developed by a … [+4874 chars]
