See the Butterfly Nebula like never before in this spectacular Gemini South telescope image
The Gemini South telescope is turning 25, and astronomers are celebrating its birthday with a dazzling new image…
Province ‘isn’t really living up to their obligations’ in Public Health: Dr. Hirji
A unanimous Greater Sudbury city council voted to send a letter to various provincial officials, including Premier Doug…
NASA’s Perseverance rover hears lightning sounds on Mars
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have detected what they believe to be lightning on Mars by eavesdropping…
Bull shark found stranded in Hong Kong mudflats returned to sea by residents
A bull shark has been found stranded in the mudflats of Pak Nai, with Hong Kong authorities joining…
NASA rover detects electrical discharges – ‘mini-lightning’ – on Mars
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA’s Perseverance rover has obtained evidence that the atmosphere of Mars is electrically…
Thousands of Cubans struggle without power and water nearly a month after hurricane
RIO CAUTO, Cuba — Thousands of Cubans remain without power, water or proper shelter almost a month after…
Confirmed—the Moon is “rusting” in some places, and scientists say it is a fleeting, violent phenomenon never seen before
Oxygen ion irradiation from Earth’s wind drives oxide formation on the lunar surface, causing the Moon to oxidize…
Common Sense Health: Why Big Science Matters
We applaud people solving problems who are focused, efficient, and fast. But I was recently reminded that progress…
Elon Musk Wants Us To Flee Earth & Live On Mars To Save Humanity—But Jeff Bezos Says ‘There Is No Plan B… We Have To Save Earth, This Is The Good One’
Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos wants to move industry off Earth to save the planet. Elon Musk, CEO…
Ultra high-Q tunable microring resonators enabled by slow light
Slow light-induced linewidth narrowing The maximum achievable Q-factor (Q = ωc/κ) of resonators is primarily constrained by intrinsic loss mechanisms…
Does Kissing Date Back 21 Million Years?
How old is the oldest kiss? Well, the answer to that depends on your starting point! A new…
N.L. sea urchin fishery in jeopardy, says owner of one of the province’s only plants
When he was in high school, Ethan Blake drove from Gander Bay to Stoneville to earn some extra…