Bright-green fireballs that streaked across the skies over New Zealand last month may finally have an explanation. On July 7, 2022, a bright-green meteor was spotted crashing into Cook Strait betwe… [+3879 chars]
The 3D mathematical model created by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Erwin Schrödinger, along with other researchers, and used for more than 100 years to describe how our eyes distinguish colours, has … [+1997 chars]
Scientists sent underwater robots into the depths of the Pacific, about 1.5 miles (2.5 kilometers) beneath the surface, and discovered something unexpected: a football field-size expanse of towering … [+4261 chars]
The University of New South Wales researchers discovered a transposable element can control the immune system to favor host survival following virus infection, and they posit the gene has probably be… [+1658 chars]
An opportunity to watch the Perseid meteor shower and learn from astronomers takes place Saturday, Aug. 13 at Aldergrove Regional Park. Visitors who attend the meteor shower watch will be able to ch… [+1493 chars]
image: Group photo of participants in the XXXI IAU General Assembly, which was held from 2-11 August in Busan, Korea.view more Credit: IAU/GA2022 NOC The XXXI General Assembly of the International… [+6313 chars]
by Gesine Steiner, Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung Scientists from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, together with colleagues from the U.S. and Au… [+4552 chars]
The rocks on the surface of Mars could offer revealing clues about whether the Red Planet was ever habitable enough to support life. To find out, the Canadian Space Agency, as part of the NASA-led M… [+5442 chars]
Electrolysis might be a familiar concept from chemistry lessons in school: Two electrodes are immersed in water and put under voltage. This voltage causes water molecules to break down into their com… [+3316 chars]
Dusty, star-forming galaxies that existed a billion years after the Big Bang could be masquerading as the record-breaking galaxies discovered by NASA's new space telescope that have been thought to d… [+6993 chars]
A crushed geopolymer cube made from simulated lunar topsoil. Credit: University of Delaware. It goes without saying that any humans living for extended periods of time on Mars, the Moon, or any oth… [+4851 chars]
According to new research from Binghamton University, rising temperatures in the Pacific Northwest have caused some insect species to expand their range into more northern oak savannas. A collage of… [+5598 chars]
