US scientists find how dry ice can alter quantum states of hydrogen
Scientists at the University of Maryland have successfully demonstrated the control of the nuclear spin of a hydrogen…
Earth’s origin mystery cracked? Meteorites may hold the secret to life’s ingredients |
Scientists involved in planetary formation studies, meteorites, and early solar system investigations have been wondering about the origins…
Brazilian state greenlights deforestation for contested open-pit gold mine
The state of Pará in the Brazilian Amazon has authorized Canadian mining company Belo Sun to…
NASA returned to a strange “hand” spinning in deep space until its extreme power began revealing something scientists still can’t fully explain
It looks almost intentional. A giant hand, stretching across space. Fingers extended. A glowing palm at its center.…
Study suggests mechanism by which physical movement could be linked with brain’s cleansing process
A study has suggested a mechanism by which performing a physical behaviour can trigger a movement of the…
Spread of disease from animals to humans is being driven by wildlife trade, investigation shows
New research suggests that international wildlife trade is upping the transmission of diseases from animals to humans, with…
Which is the most common type of planet in the galaxy? Scientists reveal ‘super-Earths’ |
According to Kepler observations, the most abundant kind of planets in the Milky Way is the super-Earths. These…
Evolution isn’t random. Scientists find the same genes used for 120 million years
Scientists have uncovered evidence that evolution has relied on the same genetic “cheat sheet” for more than 120…
What Florida’s extreme drought means for the upcoming hurricane season
This article originally appeared on PolitiFact Florida is experiencing one of its worst droughts in decades, causing widespread wildfires and…
NASA’s first nuclear-powered spacecraft is heading to Mars, and its bringing helicopters
For years, nuclear propulsion sat in the same category as so many ambitious space ideas, impressive on paper,…
Artemis II, the moon, and finding God in space
We have gone back to the moon. To be more exact, we went back and circled the moon.…
‘Wake-up call’: methane emissions from Australian coalmines more than double official estimates, report finds | Greenhouse gas emissions
Emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane from Australian coalmines are more than double official government estimates reported…