Record-breaking ocean drilling reveals why Japan’s 2011 tsunami was so deadly
Researchers have uncovered a hidden feature beneath the Pacific Ocean that helps explain why Japan’s devastating 2011 earthquake…
Starwatch: Waning crescent moon pairs up with the Seven Sisters | Space
In the early hours of 11 July, the waning crescent moon will be gliding past the beautiful Pleiades…
Zebra Mussel larvae found in Manitoba/Saskatchewan lake – CTV News
Zebra Mussel larvae found in Manitoba/Saskatchewan lake CTV NewsBulletins Parks CanadaContainment order issued for Lake of the Prairies after invasive…
Oldest Quasars Ever Discovered Add to ‘Perplexing’ Space Mystery
Londoner Zainab Hussain once saw air conditioning as a luxury in Britain. Now, the 35-year-old “can’t see how…
31 alien-like marine species discovered off the coast of Brazil
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See The Milky Way At Its Best As Planets Glow: The Night Sky This Week
Topline With the bright glare of the full Strawberry Moon now fading into the early morning hours, this…
Physicist Roger Penrose has spent decades arguing that consciousness isn’t something the brain produces, but that explaining it will require physics we haven’t yet discovered
Roger Penrose does not think a computer will ever be conscious, and he does not think a brain…
Upside-down whales aren’t sick or hurt – they’re just resting
If you stand on one of Australia’s southern shorelines at this time of the year, you might be…
On the journey to the Moon, dark-adapted Apollo crews averaged one unexplained flash of light every 2.9 minutes — roughly 20 per hour — from something that had no business existing behind closed eyes
On the outbound leg of Apollo 11 in July 1969, Buzz Aldrin closed his eyes in the darkened…
The ups and downs of the Deposit Return Scheme
The Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has reported some impressive figures this week. Since its launch in 2024, more…
Mars once had a magnetic field strong enough to deflect solar wind, just as Earth’s does now — when it collapsed, the planet lost its atmosphere and its oceans within a geologically brief period, transforming from a world that may have held life into the frozen desert it is today
Mars once had a global magnetic field, generated deep inside the planet, strong enough to deflect the solar…
How Sound Waves Can Be Visualized by Placing Candles in Front of a Speaker
Physicist Helen Czerski of BBC Earth demonstrated how sound waves can be visualized by placing tea candles in…