Galaxy cluster’s magnetic field reconstructed for 1st time with record-breaking astronomy map
For the first time, astronomers have reconstructed the magnetic field of an entire cluster of galaxies, from its…
Orangutan Mothers Plan Playdates For Young: Orangutan mothers travel for hours, even skip lunch to arrange ‘jungle playdates’ for their young, new study finds
If we’ve learned anything from Mowgli, it’s that growing up in the rainforest is brutally difficult. The same…
Scientists discover sugar in interstellar space – Physics World
Scientists discover sugar in interstellar space – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from Physics World…
Parks Canada should axe agreement with NunatuKavut in Labrador national park, says report
A recent report on the Akami-Uapishku-KakKasuak-Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve says Parks Canada is operating in a “complex…
Earth’s magnetic shield slows the solar wind hitting the Moon
The Moon has been getting pelted by solar wind for billions of years, but here’s what nobody could…
In 2007, scientists played the sound of angry bees to wild elephants and watched them flee, inspiring farmers in more than twenty countries to hang live beehives along fields to guard crops from elephants |
Researchers discovered that elephants avoid the sound of honeybees. This led to the development of beehive fences to…
New satellite collision CRASH Clock is ticking down fast
Imagine a piece of space debris the size of a hockey puck slams into a Starlink satellite at…
Stranded houseboats and shrunken rivers: the Netherlands declares a water shortage
Houseboats lie perched on desiccated riverbeds, receding water levels have left wide stretches of newly exposed riverbank and…
In May 1973, Skylab reached orbit with its heat shield torn away, one solar wing gone and the other jammed, leaving America’s first space station at roughly 54°C — so engineers built a parasol in days and astronauts carried it up to save the laboratory
Skylab reached orbit on 14 May 1973, but the achievement almost ended before anyone could live aboard it.…
Pumpkin Peel Offers an Incredible New Way to Keep Food Fresh, Study Shows : ScienceAlert
Making food last for longer is something humans have been working on for millions of years, and we’re…
Plants are heating up faster than the air around them – and climate models are missing it
For decades, climate scientists have warned that rising global temperatures pose a significant risk to human health. Climate…
IHI explores Kuva hyperspectral satellites for Japan’s multi-sensor constellation
TAMPA, Fla. — Japan’s IHI is considering adding next-generation hyperspectral satellites from Finnish startup Kuva Space to its…