Nothing beats a beautiful sunset (from space) photo of the day for May 26, 2026
A sunset captured from space on May 4, 2026. (Image credit: NASA/Chris Williams) There are few sights as…
Giant trion modulation in scalable monolayer MoS2 via plasmonic HfN gates
Monolayer MoS2 was synthesized over large areas on c-plane sapphire substrates via CVD (Methods and Supplementary Fig. 1)28…
Wildlife webcams: Why fans love the drama of wild animals in their natural habitats
Watching an Iberian lynx crossing the Sierra Morena, following the life of a bird’s nest or gazing for…
A Benchtop Neutron Generator For The Home Reactor
There are a surprising number of experiments an amateur nuclear physicist can perform, from making a Geiger counter…
Scientists Discover Over 1,000 New Ocean Species In Landmark Deep Sea Exploration
Often called “ghost sharks,” Chimaeras are among the most mysterious inhabitants of the deep ocean. Distant relatives of…
Elon Musk’s best friend could make $100 billion on SpaceX. His firm is also owed billions
His name is Antonio Gracias, a handsome private equity investor from Detroit. The two met through the Silicon…
Rwanda begins collecting DNA in the wild to track mountain gorilla and other species
MUSANZE, Rwanda (AP) — A guide called out to endangered golden monkeys with grunts and clicks to signal…
This prehistoric fish may explain how animals first walked on Earth
Researchers at Flinders University have uncovered new details about one of the ancient fish species closely related to…
Why blocking the sun to cool the planet is bound to go wrong – EUobserver
An Israeli company called Stardust Solutions revealed details last week about their plan to cool the planet by…
Scientists just found a supercharged supernova — powered up by a magnetic star corpse
NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray spacecraft has observed a super-bright, supercharged supernova explosion that may have been powered up by…
3 months, 21 dead gray whales: Why so many carcasses are washing up on Pacific shores
While they are in the Arctic, the whales typically feed for four to six months, Stewart said. Then,…
Voyager 1’s famous Pale Blue Dot photograph was nearly never taken — Carl Sagan pushed NASA to turn the camera back toward Earth after the planetary mission was over, while engineers worried the Sun’s glare could damage the optics
On February 14, 1990, six billion kilometers from the sun, Voyager 1 swiveled around and took a photograph…