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Marine biologists at the University of California, San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Ensenada Higher Education and Research Center have described a rare new…
Astronomers have proposed a new theory to explain why a mysterious population of white dwarfs has stopped cooling for at least 8 billion years. This diagram…
A new congressional group focusing on planetary science and space exploration was announced on Wednesday by two lawmakers.The bipartisan Planetary Science Caucus, led by Representative Judy…
Companies will now be required to disclose information on how climate change could impact their financial performance, although not as detailed as initially proposed.The Securities and…
Unlike the extinct woolly mammoth, most edited elephants with mammoth-like features lack tusks to avoid poaching for ivory.QuangTrungArt/Shutterstock A company founded to bring back extinct animals…
Severe wildfires broke out in Chile earlier this year. ZUMA Press, Inc. / Alamy Earth just experienced its hottest February on record, with average global temperatures…
Indian people's genomes contain extensive Neanderthal DNADebajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto via Getty Images The largest genome study of South Asians in history has uncovered extensive Neanderthal DNA sequences…
It has been 100 days since the war in Gaza began, and it has become increasingly difficult to read the news. Her husband told me it…
The James Webb Space Telescope can take detailed images of distant galaxiesJADES collaboration Strange galaxies that existed in the early universe lived young and died young.…
Microplastic particles are linked to heart disease Vitaly Rad/iStockphoto/Getty Images People with arterial plaque that contains microplastics are more likely to have a heart attack or stroke than those with plaque that does not contain plastic, suggesting that microplastics may contribute to heart disease. Microplastics form when sunlight, water, and other substances erode plastic into
Some giant white dwarfs appear to stop aging for billions of years.Maybe now you can understand why NASA, ESA, P. McGill (University of California Santa Cruz,…
Korolevo Quarry in Ukraine, one of the oldest human remains in Europe Roman Galba Molecular dating reveals that an area in Ukraine was occupied by humans…
Number of people under 50 diagnosed with colorectal cancer has been increasing for 30 years Mohammed Elamin Aliwi/Alamy One of the most alarming trends regarding cancer…
About a quarter of Labradors have a mutation in the POMC gene that induces starvation.Charles Mann/Getty Images Labradors and flat-coated retrievers, two dog breeds, may be…
New Orleans is at risk of more flooding than expected due to land subsidenceWilliam A. Morgan/Shutterstock Sea levels are rising faster than expected in U.S. coastal…
The brown and white giant panda is a mutant with a unique coat color found only in the world. Qinling Mountains Chinese. Kizai is the only…
The Florida Senate has passed a bill that would prevent cities and counties from enforcing mandatory water breaks or other workplace safety measures for extreme heat.With…
Scientists from Harvard University have made a fascinating discovery about Jupiter’s magnetic field, suggesting mysterious waves deep within the planet’s core are causing changes. The magnetic…
Unlike the extinct woolly mammoth, most edited elephants with mammoth-like features lack tusks to avoid poaching for ivory. QuangTrungArt/Shutterstock A company founded to bring back extinct…
Deep within the dusty archives of natural history museums worldwide lies a collection of rare species gathered over centuries, yet unseen by the public eye. However,…
Activated carbon: (also known as activated carbon) A type of carbon that comes as a powder or small granules. It is used to filter out anything…
eris block 1 rocketGilmore Space Technologies The Australian government is expected to approve the country’s first private orbital rocket launch within weeks, joining a handful of…
Exercising while wearing foundation changes the properties of your skin. One inch punch/Shutterstock Wearing foundation while exercising can affect your skin health by changing the size…
A team of researchers has released images that give a close-up look at more than 80 stars in our galaxy, providing new insights into planet formation.…
researchers Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory We discovered two distantly related model plants. Arabidopsis And tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum), very different control systems can be used to control…
GN-z11 is an extremely bright galaxy that existed just 420 million years ago, making it one of the oldest and most distant galaxies ever observed. This…
Has the Earth entered a new geological epoch? Probably not Shutterstock/Dima Zell Efforts to fit the Anthropocene into geological timescales have fallen at the first hurdle,…
Walking 9,000 to 10,000 steps a day appears to protect against early death and heart-related events Pippa Samaya/Getty Images/Cavan Images Walking 9,000 to 10,000 steps a…
Biologists are University of Surrey They investigated interspecific variation in particulate matter accumulation, washout, and retention in 10 broad-leaved plants, focusing on leaf characteristics. thomson other.…
Developed by a team of physicists from the University of Bonn and the University of Bristol, this new method makes it possible to precisely determine the…
Elephant pulling a dead calf in a tea plantation in northern Bengal, IndiaParveen Kaswan and Akashdeep Roy Asian elephants intentionally burying the bodies of their calves…
Use special eclipse glasses to prevent eye damage Gino Santa Maria/Shutterstock Watching a total solar eclipse is an experience you’ll never forget, but if you don’t…
Hynes Ward of the Pittsburgh Steelers is hit by Courtland Finnegan of the Tennessee TitansAP Photo/John Russell/Alamy In November 2022, a young woman named Heather Anderson…
New observations of 86 planet-forming disks provide astronomers with a wealth of data and unique insight into how planets form in different regions of the Milky…
StarCraft II screenshotsblizzard games The U.S. Army Research Laboratory is studying whether OpenAI's technology can improve battle planning. But that's only true for military video games.…
The James Webb Space Telescope is the first instrument capable of conclusively detecting extrasolar satellites NASA Astronomers have chosen to search for alien moons orbiting planets…
Many years ago, David Kipping, when he lived in London, would walk home through the city and look up at the moon. For astronomers, its dimly…
California two-spotted octopusNorbert Wu/Minden Pictures/Alamy The oldest known sex chromosomes were discovered in an octopus species that lives in the Pacific Ocean. These chromosomes evolved up…
Roses may look red and blueberries blue, but in reality, the color of the berries is quite different. The waxy skin of the fruit is just…
Feeling unmotivated and aimless, and struggling to understand why? You might be suffering from malaise, the epidemic of fatigue that has swept the world in recent…