Mayan astronomer’s name deciphered from ancient ruins
Archaeologists have transcribed mural symbols from Mayan ruins to learn the name of an astronomer and mathmetician from…
Giving nature a say: why Scottish marine scientists appointed the ocean to their board | Global development
In a boardroom in an office building in Oban, a picturesque town on the west coast of Scotland,…
NASA’s Deep Space Network can detect a signal as weak as a billionth of a billionth of a watt from spacecraft billions of kilometres away — using 70-metre dishes to pull a technological whisper out of the noise of space
By the time a spacecraft’s radio signal reaches Earth from the outer Solar System, it is no longer…
‘Jewel of Australian racing’ threatened by renewables project – The Daily Telegraph
‘Jewel of Australian racing’ threatened by renewables project The Daily TelegraphConsultation over major Labor renewables plan a ‘faux process’,…
KAIST Unveils Space Sensors with Reconfigurable Optics
People. The research team: From left, Cosmin Constantin Popescu, first author (MIT); Professor Juejun Hu (MIT); and Professor…
Tuesday’s New Moon Sets Up A Total Solar Eclipse In 29 Days
Topline The month’s new moon occurs at 5:43 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, July 14, but it is no…
Quantum Computers Identify Nuclear Fusion Fuel in Major First : ScienceAlert
A major barrier to harnessing energy via nuclear fusion is the fuel source. Most proposed fusion reactors (the…
Spaceflight Seems to Damage Knee Cartilage, And Scientists May Have Found a Way to Protect It : ScienceAlert
Spaceflight is rough on the mammalian body. Fluids redistribute in surprising ways, heavy-duty protective equipment can cause physical…
Fans of the Arctic – NASA Science
Editor’s Note: Today’s story is the answer to the July Puzzler. Call it an alluvial face-off. On the southern…
Researchers Prove Black Theory in a Laboratory Setting
Researchers at the Advanced Science Research Center at the City University of New York Graduate Center (CUNY-ASRC) have…
Sale of multimillion-dollar T rex skeleton is big headache for scientists | Dinosaurs
With its dagger-like teeth, bone-crushing bite and behemothic size, the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex ruled western North America during…
Who is ‘stealing’ Bali’s water? How tourism siphoned off a prized resource | Water
I Putu Partayasa pushes his fingers into the soil as he squats at the edge of a rice…