Indian physicist Prof Jainendra Jain awarded Wolf Prize for a 1989 breakthrough that changed Physics
India’s Professor Jainendra K Jain, one of the world’s leading theoretical physicists, has been awarded the prestigious Wolf…
How a brainless sea blob still ‘feels’ touch and crawls away in seconds without nerves or muscles
Touch triggers travel. A cut causes Trichoplax to rapidly rotate the microscopic anchors of its cilia (basal bodies),…
A Titan among worlds | The Planetary Society
Titan is the best place in the Solar System for flying. It could also be habitable to life…
Alberta’s new sky-high solar panel recycling fee sparks industry backlash
Alberta’s plan to introduce Canada’s first recycling fee on solar panels is drawing criticism from the renewable energy…
A Vintage, Last-of-Its-Kind Aircraft Will Launch NASA’s Swift Rescue Mission
A space telescope is falling to Earth, but NASA has a bold plan to rescue it before it’s…
Scientists expected a black hole but found a neutrino factory powered by stars
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have tracked down the source of a powerful neutrino burst…
Elephant seal pups rack up PFAS while nursing
Northern elephant seal females and pups go through intense cycles of fueling and fasting. Thanks to extremely…
Study suggests four-winged raptor preyed on early birds in China
While studying ancient bird remains in China’s Changma Basin, researchers kept finding broken bones packed into odd, pellet-like…
Quebec Metro workers reject pay offer as strike nears three month mark
Workers at a key Metro Inc. distribution centre in Quebec have overwhelmingly rejected the company’s latest contract offer,…
Astronomers Want to Build a Swarm of Telescopes to Find LIFE
Current plans for flagship telescopes in the 2040s are focused on answering a simple question – are we…
A Physicist Made a ‘Mini Universe’ in The Lab to Check Time Really Exists : ScienceAlert
The quantum world is mind-bogglingly counterintuitive: at the smallest scales, basic physical qualities like position and speed are…
Dying sun may not engulf Earth: scientists
PARIS — Need some good news on a Friday after a long week? The Earth may not be…