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Diamond rain could fall on many exoplanets shutter stock The sky of an icy planet in space may be full of diamonds. Compacted carbon compounds may…
Aggressive: (n. Aggression) Being quick to fight or argue, or striving forcefully to succeed or win.action: the way something, often a person or other living thing,…
This is a feeling most of us have experienced at least once. When you arrive at work in the morning and open your client’s email, you…
For many people, caffeine is a necessary part of their morning routine, helping them to wake up and feel more alert. But is this reliance on…
It is now possible to measure a person’s biological age, which refers to the wear and tear of the body’s cells, as opposed to the chronological…
New research suggests that the Green Monster, a strange structure first discovered in Web Data in April 2023, resulted from a blast wave that hit the…
Paleontologists in Argentina have discovered fossil fragments of a new genus and species of Lebatisaurus, a sauropod dinosaur that walked the earth more than 90 million…
Peregrine photo showing disturbance of insulation in the foreground astrobotic Things look grim for Astrobotic's Peregrine spacecraft. The Vulcan rocket launched toward the moon on January…
Satoshi's Skull, a sculpture by Benjamin von Wong that highlights Bitcoin's environmental impact Vonwong/Satoshi's Skull/Greenpeace blog.vonwong.com/skull/ The amount of electricity used for Bitcoin mining and trading…
Diamond rain could fall on many exoplanetsshutter stock The sky of an icy planet in space may be full of diamonds. Compacted carbon compounds may turn…
Scientists used lasers to identify plastic particles in water bottles Naixin Qian, Columbia University One liter water bottle can contain 240,000 microscopic plastic particles. The health…
One of the shelters used to simulate extreme drought. It is located at the Central Plains Experiment Station in Colorado.melinda smith An experiment conducted at 100…
Venus’ clouds are thought to be composed of trace elements such as sulfuric acid and iron-containing compounds. The concentration of each of these compounds varies with…
This cosmic encounter is known as Arp 122, and here: NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Two spiral galaxies, NGC 6040 and NGC 6039, have merged on the…
Astrobotic said the cause of the failure was likely a propulsion failure, adding that a further update would be issued once more data is acquired and…
Christina Koch has a job that kids dream about. Starting in 2019, on her first mission to the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut She spent…
Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock Endometriosis, menopause, menstrual pain, weak pelvic floor muscles, premature egg failure, miscarriages…the list of understudied “women's issues” goes on. Now let's add one more thing:…
I'm taking notes on the stargazing I want to see this year. It's often about being in the right place at the right time, but there…
On January 8th, a Vulcan rocket carrying a lander bound for the moon will be launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida.Greg Newton/AFP via Getty Images NASA's first…
air pressure: Force exerted by the weight of air molecules.blue whale: A type of baleen whale (glans muscle) It is the largest animal known to have…
Stonehenge holds many secrets, including the mystery of the “altar stone” near its center. This stone, part of a group of bluestones, has puzzled researchers for…
The moon mission, although a private effort, is sponsored by NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services Program, which is a vital part of NASA’s initiatives to return…
Many dogs have been seen in the night sky, but the most famous is Canis Major, also known as the Great Dog. To locate it, start…
The Gallup World Poll collects data from various sources each year to determine which countries are the happiest in the world. The world happiness report for…
The largest civilizations have been built on and around it, providing a precious source of water and life. Of course, we are talking about rivers. There…
2023 is the year of artificial intelligence, with AI chatbots emerging as an essential tool for businesses, individuals, and organizations around the world. However, while most…
Since the world’s population reached 8 billion on November 15, 2022, various predictions have been made about when the world’s population will reach its peak. Studies…
It may seem like a simple question, “How many countries are there in the world?” There are no easy or definitive answers. The total number of…
Intelligence Quotient (IQ) is used to measure a person's level of intelligence. Scores are collected by participants who complete standardized tests that measure abilities such as…
The emergence of ChatGPT in 2023 has been so significant that even those who are not typically online or technologically savvy are familiar with its existence.…
United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket prepares to launch from Cape Canaveral, FloridaUPI / Alamy Stock Photo Credit: Alamy Live The series of missions to the moon…
30 Doradas BThis galaxy, also cataloged as NGC 2060, is discovered in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. At the…
Remarkable new species over 50 cm (20 inches) tall Chiatophicus varori is the largest known member of its genus theatophicus and one of the largest sponges…
The so-called ice giants Uranus and Neptune are the most distant giant planets in the solar system. Our knowledge of these worlds was revolutionized by his…
Places with a 'ton' in their name, such as Sitterton in Dorset, are said to be the most quintessentially English places.james locks Attempts to uncover the…
Robotic arm that grabs seashellsZhao Xun Artificial skin can help robots recognize the difference between picking up inanimate objects and living marine life, such as starfish…
acceleration: A change in the speed or direction of an object.average: Term (in science) for arithmetic mean. The sum of a number group divided by the…
A giant Jurassic pliosaur skull pulled from a cliff in Dorset, England, is providing scientists with a wealth of new information about these sea reptiles. “This…
Water escaping through the plughole creates a low-entropy vortexJudith Collins/Alamy molecular stormLiam Graham (Springer Link) Unlike quantum and particle physics, thermodynamics is rarely talked about, but…
Sybilla/ShutterstockSybilla/Shutterstock The following is an excerpt from the Lost in Space-Time newsletter. Every month, we hand over the keyboard to a physicist or mathematician to talk…