A superfluid freezes and breaks the rules of physics
When everyday matter is cooled, it follows a familiar path. A gas becomes a liquid, and with further…
Flood defence walls not the answer? – The Irish Times
Sir, – Given the ongoing impact of recent flooding arising mainly from rainfall events, it is timely to…
Now’s your best chance to see Mercury all year — Here’s what you need to know
If there is one thing that has bothered me over my nearly 60-some years as an amateur astronomer,…
Scientists find a black hole spewing more energy than the Death Star
image: Yvette Cendes at the Very Large Array, a large radio telescope facility in New Mexico view more …
What Are The 13 Deadliest Animals On Earth?
iStockphoto / gbs097/RHJ/DikkyOesin/KongSan/Attardog/Pawich Sattalerd Here in the United States, the deadly risks posed by wildlife can pale in…
Power of Tiny Molecular ‘Flycatcher’ Surprises Through Disorder
BYLINE: Jenny Green Newswise — For decades, scientists assumed that order drives efficiency. Yet in the bustling machinery…
Ambitious tree-planting project targets small, half-forgotten spaces
A 32-county campaign is underway to get people to plant an ambitious 100 million trees, with farmers, schools,…
Signs of Mysterious Structures Near The Core Detected in Earth’s Magnetic Field : ScienceAlert
While we have sent probes billions of kilometers into interstellar space, humans have barely scratched the surface of…
World’s first terahertz microscope reveals quantum jiggle in electrons
MIT physicists have built a new microscope that can see quantum motion inside superconductors using terahertz light. The…
‘We’re calling on everyone to unite’
A new-to-science frog species has been identified, but experts say it should be classified as endangered. What’s happening?…
Planetary Analog Sites In The Indian Subcontinent And The Indian Ocean: Underexplored Environments Suited For Astrobiological And Space Research
Geographic distribution of extreme environments, that can serve as planetary analogues, overlaid on a hypsometric map of the…
Researchers issue warning after making grim Arctic discovery: ‘This will continue’
Researchers are sounding the alarm after a study of the largest ice cap in Europe painted a very…