In the Sacred Monkey Forest of Bali, food is everywhere and masturbation is rampant. The thousand or so long-tailed macaques that live in this hotbed of hedonism have it really, really good. Every … [+3849 chars]
Arizona, Aug 19: The ocean floor is famously less explored than the surface of Mars. And when our team of scientists recently mapped the seabed, and ancient sediments beneath, we discovered what look… [+7305 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Spacesuit battery glitch forces early end to Russian spacewalk A Russian spacewalk outside the International Space Station ended hours earlier… [+418 chars]
Using two of NASA's powerful observatories - Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope - astronomers may have witnessed how a smaller galaxy potentially delivered a large black hole to ano… [+1810 chars]
UNITED STATES: Scientists plan to use black hole encounters to learn more about the universe’s age and evolution. Researchers at the University of Chicago have developed a method for using pairs of c… [+2391 chars]
For the James Webb Space Telescope, milestones have been unyielding. A little more than a month since this trailblazing machine left humanity in amazement following the release of its first astonishi… [+6721 chars]
UNITED STATES: In 2019, astronomers teamed up to create the most powerful telescope ever, which they dispersed over the globe. The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) initially saw a supermassive black hol… [+2763 chars]
The sun has nourished life on Earth, but it will not be so hospitable forever. Five billion years into the future, our solar systems star will grow so immense that Mercury, Venus and, possibly, Earth… [+6968 chars]
The galaxy NGC 7727 is full of chaos. Its the byproduct of an explosive galactic merger that began a billion years ago, and its also home to a fateful pair of black holes that are one day predicted… [+1872 chars]
SpaceX will launch 53 more of its Starlink internet satellites and land a rocket at sea today (Aug. 19), and you can watch it all live. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 53 Starlink spacecraft i… [+1825 chars]
Most foods today are processed and softer. But our ancestors had to eat seeds, nuts, and leaves. As a result, they spent much more energy chewing their food than modern humans. Modern humans are qui… [+1613 chars]
UNITED STATES: In 2019, astronomers teamed up to create the most powerful telescope ever, which they dispersed over the globe. The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) initially saw a supermassive black hol… [+2763 chars]
