Even Without A Magnetosphere, Mars Can Still Deflect Some Solar Wind
It’s well-understood that magnetic shields protect planets from stars. These shields, generated on planets like Earth by their…
More than 20,000 fish feared killed in pollution incident in Co Louth river – The Irish Times
The number of fish killed by agricultural pollution in a Co Louth river is now estimated at more…
Northern Lights Alert: Rare ‘High’ Chance Of Aurora In These States Tonight
Topline The northern lights have a much higher than usual chance to make an appearance Wednesday night in…
“It carefully measures insect body parts for size, chewing down the ones that don’t fit…” This carnivore decorates its home in bones of its prey
Like many geographically-isolated locations, Hawai’i is an extraordinary evolutionary site that contains many unusual invertebrates. In 2025, a research…
What to know about Artemis III, NASA’s next mission in its journey back to the moon — and beyond
It was only two months ago that the world was captivated by the record-setting voyage of Artemis II,…
The dark side of plastic recycling: Why some waste ends up being burned |
Although many people believe that their plastic waste is managed effectively and properly through recycling, a good amount…
Cosmic Tryst: Venus Meets Jupiter at Dusk
Don’t miss the convergence of the two brightest planets at dusk in early June. It’s a familiar annual…
World’s largest scorpion revealed by 415-million-year-old fossils
Science news By James Ashworth First published 3 June 2026 Fossil fragments found in the UK have been…
Key Strategies Found to Combat Stem Canker in Redbud
Their two recent HortScience studies focused on Botryosphaeria dothidea, a fungal pathogen associated with stem canker in eastern…
Canada endorses embattled marine park’s plan to relocate 30 beluga whales | Canada
Canada and an embattled marine park have reached a tentative deal on the future of 30 beluga whales,…
In December 1970, the Soviet Venera 7 probe became the first spacecraft to transmit from another planet, sending 23 minutes of faint temperature data from Venus after a torn parachute tipped it onto its side and buried its signal in what engineers first dismissed as tape noise
On 15 December 1970, a reinforced Soviet capsule hit Venus at roughly highway speed, tipped onto its side,…
‘Absurd’ radical reaction keeps stereochemistry intact
According to organic chemistry dogma, if you generate a radical on a chiral carbon, it’s going to…