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Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have captured stunning new images of unobstructed spiral galaxy NGC 4414. This Hubble image shows the unobstructed spiral galaxy…
According to the popular inflationary universe theory, at the beginning of the Big Bang, a mysterious energy caused an exponential expansion of the early universe, creating…
China has introduced solar power generation, and panels have been installed on North Barren Mountain in Zhangjiakou City.Cost Photo/NurPhoto/Getty Images With large-scale deployment of wind and…
Paleontologists have described a new genus and species of Jurassic cockroach. alderblattina simsibased on an isolated wing discovered in Gloucestershire, England. alderblattina simsi:(A) Dried specimen. (B)…
Meditation helps you connect with othersMira/Alamy An eight-week meditation program led the women to experience more empathy towards strangers, suggesting that meditation may improve the ability…
In some circles, the powerful psychedelic N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is known as the “spirit molecule” for its unique ability to transport people to another world. Those who…
Proteins on the outside of influenza A viruses are key to breaking through our bodies' mucus barrierKaterina Conn/Science Photo Library Before a virus can infect a…
Proteins on the outside of influenza A viruses are key to breaking through our bodies’ mucus barrier Katerina Conn/Science Photo Library Before a virus can infect…
Construction of controversial Amazon basin dam facilitiesMario Tama/Getty Images The amount of land and water with formally protected biodiversity has increased by less than 0.5 percent…
The symbiotic relationship between corals and their photosynthetic partners, algae (photosymbionts), dates back to at least the Devonian period (385 million years ago), according to a…
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope detected a population of 64 brown dwarf candidates with masses ranging from 50 to 84 Jupiter masses in…
As the Earth continues its journey around the sun, plants and animals in the northern hemisphere prepare for the onset of autumn in September and the…
Diagram of the proteins of a unicellular organism called Haloferax volcaniiFrancisco J. Enguita/Science Photo Library When certain unicellular microorganisms are compressed, they develop into multicellular tissue-like…
aquatic: An adjective that describes water. action: the way something, often a person or other living thing, acts towards others or acts itself. colleague: A person…
For 800 years, he was the stuff of Norse legend. Scientists have now revealed that skeletal remains discovered in a well at Norway’s Sverresborg Castle belong…
In the hinterlands of the post-collapse Juice, people live partially underground.Andrew Merry/Getty Images juiceTim Winton (Picador) The latest novel by Tim Winton (twice shortlisted for the…
Cutlery and other artifacts were traded throughout France during the Stone Age Jacques Descloitres/MODIS Land Rapid Response Team Some 7,000 years ago, long knives, bracelets, and…
bias: a tendency to hold a particular point of view or preference in favor of something, a group of things, or a choice of things. Scientists…
Although not everything is gothic and theatrical, darkness inevitably arrives. As October comes to an end, the clock hands turn back, leading to sunset before 5pm.…
The TikTok Shop, the e-commerce arm of the social giant, is a unique destination. It offers a variety of digital marketplaces selling everything from cat costumes…
Esna is a city located approximately 60 km south of Egypt’s ancient capital Luxor. Several priests man the sacred pier that houses the temple of Khnum,…
Dietary treatments with pistachios, a bioavailable source of xanthophyll lutein, are effective in increasing macular pigment optical density (MPOD) in healthy adults, according to a new…
A NASA astronaut was taken to a hospital with unexplained medical problems shortly after returning to Earth from a nearly eight-month mission aboard the International Space…
Complete skeletal remains of “Wellman” Eiji Hojem, NTNU University Museum Researchers now believe they have identified the remains of a Norwegian story written more than 800…
Ingenuity Mars helicopter, the predecessor of the chopper NASA/JPL-California Institute of Technology NASA is moving forward with plans to send another helicopter to Mars. The spacecraft…
Fraud can fool AI modelsWong Yu Liang/Getty Images Large-scale language models (LLMs) that power chatbots are increasingly being used to defraud humans, but chatbots themselves can…
Paleontologists have recovered a fossilized jaw fragment and three isolated bones from a relatively large (by Late Cretaceous standards) new species of Metatheria in the Williams…
NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Webb ERO During its short lifetime, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) forever changed our understanding of the universe. It has gazed upon planets, stars, galaxies, and black holes, revealing a treasure trove of celestial delights. JWST, a collaborative effort involving tens of thousands of scientists over decades, showcases the remarkable
1912 photo of Marie Curie working in her laboratory in Paris Universal History Archive/Getty Images elements of marie curie Dava Sobel (Fourth Estate, UK; Globe Atlantic,…
A small soft lithium-ion battery made from water droplets oxford university The smallest soft lithium-ion battery ever made consists of just three tiny droplets formed from…
When presented with mealworms for lunch, many of us might immediately feel repulsed. However, researchers are finding that insect proteins have several benefits if consumed. This…
When it comes to balancing on one foot, it may seem like a simple task, but it could actually indicate more than you think. Recent research…
Excitement in the world of mathematics has been sparked by a significant discovery. The previous record for the largest prime number has been surpassed. A prime…
In 2000, archaeologists discovered the remains of three ancient elephants and 87 stone tools dating from 300,000 to 400,000 years ago at Pampore in India’s Kashmir…
The El Niño Southern Oscillation, characterized by irregular shifts between unusually warm (El Niño) and cold (La Niña) conditions, has existed for at least 250 million…
Paleontologists say they have discovered the first fossil of an Australian sawfly species. Baladi Waru discovered at McGrath Flat in central New South Wales. Baladi Waru.…
V404 Cygnus, an X-ray binary star that hosts a low-mass black hole, has a wide echelon with a tertiary companion at least 3,500 astronomical units (AU)…
Armenian archaeologists have discovered the remains of an early Christian church in the ruins of the ancient city of Artaxata. Preliminary reconstruction of the early Christian…
Nocturnal Bat (noctiluca) Red blood cells change during hibernation Paul Hobson/naturepl.com Bats change their red blood cells during hibernation, making them thicker and harder. If we…