A ‘potential biosignature’ on Mars has an uncertain future
A leopard-spotted rock that could prove whether life ever existed beyond Earth is sitting in a tube on…
In 1930, Indian physicist Sir C.V. Raman won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of Raman effect: From a child prodigy who passed his BA at 15 to becoming a pioneering scientist |
In 1930, Indian physicist Sir C.V. Raman won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of Raman…
Humpback whale’s unusual response to dead calf raises questions about animal grief
A humpback whale repeatedly touched and stayed beside her dead newborn, raising new questions about maternal attachment and…
Astronomers combined 16.7 years of gamma-ray data with 4.9 years of FAST radio observations to confirm a 3.2-millisecond pulsar has two companions, including a Sun-like star on a 73.5-year orbit
The data confirmed the white-dwarf companion and detected gamma-ray emission associated with the pulsar. More significantly, they uncovered…
Since 2004, Bill Gates has sent millions of anti-malaria nets to Africa, but the donated gear has been devastating local waters for years |
Millions of insecticide-treated mosquito nets distributed across Africa to prevent malaria are being repurposed as fishing gear, raising…
UAE unveils lander for bold 7-asteroid mission set to launch in 2028 (photos)
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has moved a step closer to launching its second-ever interplanetary mission — an…
Physicists Built a Black Hole in a Lab. Then It Swallowed Sound. : ScienceAlert
Sound can be a tricksy beast to try to harness. It fills the world around us, bursting from…
Injured butterfly chooses Kingston woman as companion on unexpected month-long journey
What began as a chance encounter during a walk has evolved into an unlikely companionship that has taken…
NASA captures a stunning transformation in Australia’s red outback
A spectacular explosion of wildflowers has transformed the normally dry, rust-colored landscape of Western Australia into a vibrant…
Fourth annual Honouring the St. Clair River evening to focus on fish, wildlife
Community members will have a chance later this month to learn about fish and wildlife research throughout the…
APOD: 2026 October 12 – Jupiter and the Moons
Explanation: How many moons can you see? The best answer is five: four orbiting Jupiter and Luna orbiting…
Quantum physicist Ignacio Cirac awarded 2026 Isaac Newton Medal and Prize – Physics World
Quantum physicist Ignacio Cirac awarded 2026 Isaac Newton Medal and Prize – Physics World Skip to main content…