Space scientists have observed what they believe is the most massive known example of an object called a neutron star. It has been called a black widow since it gained much of its mass by taking it … [+4095 chars]
After more than three years have passed since the first launch of the Starlink satellites, there have been many regions that have benefited from the Internet offered by these structures. However, de… [+2153 chars]
Earth is surrounded by some celestial neighbours in the soar system and then there are the nasty ones that come calling, threatening to destroy everything in their paths! These are known as Near-Eart… [+2040 chars]
Ask astronomers about dark matter and one of the things they talk about is that this invisible, mysterious “stuff” permeates the universe. In particular, it exists in halos surrounding most galaxies.… [+5122 chars]
In this week's "Science Saturday", we present the latest science news, ranging from space agriculture to the pollinator in the ocean. Space agriculture Scientists used to grow crops in lunar dirt. … [+2560 chars]
Science is never stagnant; it develops as new tools and methods are made accessible and as outdated knowledge is replaced with fresh information through experiments, tests, and research. Of course, c… [+1307 chars]
How the pandemic and social isolation have changed how we perceive the passage of time. In the early stages of the pandemic, the majority of those confined to their homes said they felt time was mov… [+6166 chars]
Paper Title:CLEAR: Boosted Ly Transmission of the Intergalactic Medium in UV bright Galaxies Authors: Intae Jung, Casey Papovich, Steven L. Finkelstein, Raymond C. Simons, Vicente Estrada-Carpenter,… [+5476 chars]
More than half a billion years ago, Earth experienced an almost-complete collapse of its magnetic field. It began in the early Cambrian period. Then, after a period of about 15 million years, the f… [+5978 chars]
The surface of the Sun is filled with electrically charged gases that generate areas of powerful magnetic forces, known as magnetic fields. These electrically-charged hot gases on the Sun are constan… [+1540 chars]
At Scientific American,we were told last month: Physicists have devised a mind-bending error-correction technique that could dramatically boost the performance of quantum computers:It is very excitin… [+6077 chars]
NASA has shared the image of the largest-ever image of the Andromeda Galaxy to be assembled. NASA The image was captured seven years ago in 2015 by the trusty Hubble Telescope and is the sharpest l… [+1312 chars]