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People cooling off in Amsterdam’s heat wave Cohen van Weel/AFP via Getty Images An analysis of all heatwaves around the world between 1979 and 2020 found…
GPS attacks can hinder safe aircraft operations Marco Hannula / Alamy Russia is suspected of launching a record 63-hour attack on GPS signals in the Baltic…
It incorporates elements of biology, mathematics, and physics. When you play a tone at 440Hz, you produce an A note. Doubling the frequency to 880Hz changes…
On March 25, 2024, Dr. Hanjie Tan, a PhD student in astronomy in Prague, Czech Republic, discovered a comet in a photo. ESA/NASA Solar Heliosphere Observatory…
Memory is a mysterious phenomenon. Some life events remain sharp in our memories no matter how long ago they occurred, while details from the previous day…
Illustration of NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraftNASA/JPL-California Institute of Technology In October, NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will begin a journey to explore Jupiter’s icy moon Europa (imagined…
Suitcase called ‘Football’ contains launch codes for US nuclear attack Pool via Olivier Douliery/CNP/dpa/Alamy Nuclear War: Scenario Annie Jacobsen (Tova) In 1985, US President Ronald Reagan…
Scientists genetically analyzed archived blood samples collected during the Penn Medicine Biobank study Daniel Burke Photo/Penn Medicine Biobank Being in intensive care is bad enough, but…
The winners of the prestigious World Nature Photography Award have been announced for this year. Tracy Rand from the UK was the overall winner, applauded for…
What is the total number of senses that an average human possesses? When we consider senses as receptors like the retina of the eye and the…
aquifer: A rock that is capable of storing groundwater. This term can also refer to underground water pools.tub: (in geology) a low-lying area often below sea…
Following years of appearing in overlapping films, the monsterverse finally brings Godzilla and Kong together. But the question remains, who would emerge victorious in a showdown…
Here’s a question you probably shouldn’t think about while eating. What is the fastest peeing animal on earth? Elephants? Lions? Horse?According to the magazine’s recent research,…
Sugarcane is the world's most harvested crop by tonnage and has shaped world history, trade, and geopolitics, now responsible for 80% of the world's sugar production.…
New research has implications for crew safety in space and could give clues about how aging affects the balance systems of people on Earth. horges other.…
A team of physicists led by Dr. Yuan Lu of the Jean Lamour Institute at the University of Lorraine used electrical pulses to manipulate magnetic information…
A team of researchers from Fudan University and others has successfully generated the genome. Emperor Wu of China led by Xianbei (Emperor Wu) Northern Zhou Dynasty.…
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NASA’s WB-57 research jet will be used to study solar eclipses Amir Caspi Solar scientists across North America will study April’s total solar eclipse to observe…
New and impressive images of the supermassive black hole located at the center of our galaxy show that its powerful magnetic field twists and rotates in…
Next month, people across the continental United States will have the opportunity to witness a partial or total solar eclipse. However, it is crucial for them…
It has been suggested that blood donors undergo genetic testing to ensure they do not have the inherited form of Alzheimer's disease, but some believe this…
Hotspot analysis of unidentified anomalous phenomenon (UAP) sightings reported from 2001 to 2020. Excerpt from the paper “Environmental Analysis of Public UAP Sightings and Sky View…
View of the lunar surface taken from the tilted position of the SLIM lander JAXA Most landers we send to the Moon will operate for one…
reprimand the referee There’s new evidence that it pays to yell at referees at sports stadiums. The evidence comes in a study by Joel Guerret, Caroline…
Gaming chairs can keep players comfortable for long periods of time Anna Stills/Getty Images Chairs designed for gamers have been shown to reduce muscle stiffness and…
For a $10 billion instrument, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) spends a lot of its time staring into thin air. The deep space shots this…
Collider detector at Fermilab in Illinois prepares for more discoveries David Parker/Science Photo Library the strangeness of the universeHarry Cliff (Picador) A balloon the size of…
GLASS-z12, a very early galaxy observed by the James Webb Space Telescope Naidu et al., P. Oesch, T. Treu, GLASS-JWST, NASA/CSA/ESA/STScI Using the James Webb Space…
Mars has two irregularly shaped moons, the inner moon Phobos and the outer moon Deimos. NASA/JPL-California Institute of Technology/GSFC/University of Arizona Mars’ two moons may have…
It is ingrained in human nature to find pleasure in eating fat. When cheese melts, the fat is released from the milk protein network. As the…
Many of us include staple foods like pasta and rice in our diets for balance, while avoiding unhealthy options like potato chips and sugary snacks. However,…
New research led by University of Wyoming Laramie provides additional evidence that tardigrade proteins could ultimately be used to provide life-saving treatments to people for whom…
Scientists on board the research vessel atlantis Five new deep-sea hydrothermal vents have been discovered on the ocean floor at a depth of 2,550 meters (1.6…
According to astronomers’ best models of black hole evolution, the magnetic field within the accretion disk must be strong enough to push the accreted plasma out…
Paleontologists from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and others have discovered a partial fossil of an ancient tapeworm preserved in…
Medical implants often require battery power Sebastian Kauritzky/Science Photo Library Batteries designed to operate using oxygen from the body can last months to years before needing…
Artist’s concept of Artemis astronaut deploying equipment on the moon NASA NASA has chosen the initial scientific experiment that astronauts will take to the moon for the Artemis III mission. The mission, scheduled for 2026, will mark the return of humans to the moon following Apollo 17 in 1972. The first of the three scientific
