Silver-colored dust drilled from a rock by NASA's Curiosity rover on July 30, 2015. Analysis of the dust revealed it contained the mineral tridymite, which was very unexpected. (Image credit: NASA/JP… [+5984 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]
ByUniversity of BirminghamAugust 11, 2022 New research shows that large dinosaur predators evolved different shapes of eye sockets to better deal with high bite forces. According to new research, l… [+3693 chars]
Enlarge/ A 3D paleoreconstruction of a sauropod dinosaur has revealed that the hind feet had a soft tissue pad beneath the "heel," cushioning the foot to absorb the animals immense weight. 10 with 1… [+3405 chars]
The chances of finding Martian life appear poor at in the vicinity of NASA's InSight lander. The InSight mission uncovered little or no sign of water or water ice in the nearly 1,000 feet (300 meter… [+2680 chars]
Skywatchers are getting set for the Perseid meteor shower, which this year peaks in the early morning hours on Friday and Saturday. National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronomers call the … [+338 chars]
The Big Bang Hypothesis - which states the universe has been expanding since it began 14 billion years ago in a hot and dense state - is contradicted by the new James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) imag… [+14382 chars]
The heart of the Etruscan shrew, one of the worlds smallest mammals, beats incredibly fast up to 1,500 times per minute, or 25 times per second. The human heart, in comparison, is sluggish, beating o… [+9855 chars]
DinosauriaOwen, 184225, OrnithischiaSeeley, 188726, ThyreophoraNopcsa, 191527, Jakapil kaniukura gen. et sp. nov. (Figs. 1, 2, 3, 4, Suppl. Figs. 2, 3). Figure 1 Holotype of Jakapil kaniukura (M… [+18025 chars]
Analyzing data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and several other observatories, astronomers have concluded that the bright red supergiant star Betelgeuse quite literally blew its top in 2019, losi… [+4641 chars]
Silver-colored dust drilled from a rock by NASA's Curiosity rover on July 30, 2015. Analysis of the dust revealed it contained the mineral tridymite, which was very unexpected. (Image credit: NASA/JP… [+5984 chars]
11 August 2022, 13:36 | Updated: 11 August 2022, 15:02 By Siena Linton A cinematic burst of colour and sound from the depths of outer space... Space is a largely silent place. Once you leave the E… [+2170 chars]