At a time when astronomers around the world are reveling in new views of the distant cosmos, an experiment on the International Space Station has given Cornell researchers fresh insight into somethin… [+5209 chars]
By firing a Fibonacci laser pulse at atoms inside a quantum computer, physicists have created a completely new, strange phase of matter that behaves as if it had two dimensions of time. The new pha… [+7753 chars]
NASA’s gigantic Space Launch System moon rocket, topped with an uncrewed astronaut capsule, is set to begin an hours-long crawl to its launchpad Tuesday night ahead of the behemoth’s debut test fligh… [+1395 chars]
Stunning new images created by Keele researchers highlight the turbulent flow of energy inside distant stars. They were created using the 3D simulation software "PROMPI", which scientists have been … [+2771 chars]
Water may have been brought to Earth by asteroids from the outer edges of the solar system, scientists said after analysing rare samples collected on a six-year Japanese space mission. In a quest to… [+2059 chars]
Reproduction in the insect order Strepsipteraalso known as twisted-wing parasitesis not for the fainthearted. To inseminate the eggs of its partner, the male partner injures the "neck" of the female … [+5043 chars]
The Universe began as a strange sort of soup. Large galaxies hadnt yet formed, and flying particles were hotter than the centres of stars in the Universe today. Of these, tiny particles known as quar… [+19915 chars]
We have discovered thousands of exoplanets in recent years. Most have them have been discovered by the transit method, where an optical telescope measures the brightness of a star over time. If the s… [+3201 chars]
Most of the conventional literature on the history of Islamic astronomy focuses on tracing its influence on the development of astronomy and other sciences in the West while limiting the focus on the… [+7899 chars]
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