A ‘river’ of cosmic gas 1 trillion miles long sent planets in the Orion constellation into tilted orbits
A rare planet-forming disk around a young triple-star system in the Orion constellation has been tipped over by…
Bicycle shelter duty at a Danish port fell to the 15 percent of a wind turbine that nobody can recycle, and the thing holding the rain off is a sawn section of blade
The thing parked over the bicycles is the wrong size for a building. It is too long, too…
What Can We Actually Find on an Exoplanet? Part 1: The Atmospheric Fingerprint
In 1990, the Voyager 1 spacecraft, then six billion kilometers from Earth and destined to become humanity’s most…
Has vacuum birefringence been seen at long last? – Physics World
Has vacuum birefringence been seen at long last? – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from…
In 1815, cats arrived on Ascension Island; they drove huge seabird colonies away until conservationists launched a cat-eradication mission | World News
A feral cat with a tipped ear, indicating it was neutered in a trap-neuter-return program. Images Credit: Brocken…
Immune signaling pathway protects newborn heart cells from injury
Researchers at the University Hospital of Bonn (UKB) and the University of Bonn have identified a previously unknown…
A pop-up tag on a pregnant porbeagle shark kept reporting for four days after it stopped moving like a shark — rising and falling through the water at a constant 22°C, five degrees warmer than the sea, from inside whatever had swallowed it
For months, the data looked like an ordinary shark. A pop-up satellite archival tag attached to a pregnant…
Billionaire founder agrees with Elon Musk, Sam Altman and Jeff Bezos: We will work in space
Some of the world’s most powerful tech billionaires think your next job posting could come from another planet.…
Study Deepens Understanding of Quantum Transport in Topological Materials
Insider Brief Researchers observed unusual quantum oscillations in the topological insulator ZrTe₅ that persist beyond the quantum limit…
A trail camera in British Columbia recorded a wild wolf swimming out to a buoy and hauling a fully submerged crab trap up the beach by its rope, then working the bait cup open — three minutes of footage no wild canid had ever been filmed doing
The footage runs just under three minutes. A wolf swims out from a rocky shoreline on the central…
A female that’s around 8cm can produce 1 million larvae, while larger individuals can produce as many as 2 million larvae in a single event
Although it rarely forms pearls, the European native oyster is an important species in British waters where it…
After a historic drought, here’s one way Colorado is keeping its taps running : NPR
After a historically dry winter, some Colorado towns are running out of drinking water, requiring extraordinary measures to…