Researchers capture footage of fish “moonwalking” on South China Sea floor
Michael Jackson may no longer be with us, but it appears he has channeled his spirit into a…
Allen Institute, UW and Fred Hutch launch $95M AI biology initiative
AI learns nature’s code: The Allen Institute , University of Washington and Fred Hutch Cancer Center are launching…
Climate injustices have been laid bare in the Nepal-Tibet flood disaster | Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
The recent glacial collapse and catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet are not isolated tragedies (Report, 28 August).…
2 spacecraft will soon reach Mercury after 8 years in space. Here’s what BepiColombo can do
Mercury, the tiniest and least-explored planet in the inner solar system, is hiding mysteries far larger than itself…
Scientists may have found first hint of dark matter – BBC
Scientists may have found first hint of dark matter BBCA suspicious signal in a dark-matter detector has physicists excited The…
Meet Ho-Yeung Chan, the student who accidentally discovered a new sea slug smaller than a grain of rice |
Thecacera sesama. Image Credit: Ho-Yeung Chan An accidental encounter by a student during a recreational dive has led…
Scientists solve mystery of copper’s oxygen-rich early oxidation layer
Scientists have discovered that an oxygen-rich layer forming on copper surfaces during the earliest stages of oxidation behaves…
North Atlantic right whale population appears to be stabilizing after years of decline: DFO
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
‘A new mission starting today’: 8 years after launch, BepiColombo begins Mercury arrival
After nearly eight years traveling through the inner solar system, the trailblazing BepiColombo spacecraft has finally begun its…
A College Student Accidentally Broke the Laws of Thermodynamics
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Release of non-native skunks in Co Kildare being investigated – The Irish Times
An investigation is under way into the release of seven non-native striped skunks in Co Kildare. The National…
Just five times Earth’s ocean volume could submerge every continent on an Earth-sized planet, weakening the land-based weathering cycle that regulates carbon dioxide and supplies vital nutrients—but it would not necessarily make the planet uninhabitable.
Five oceans sounds like an extravagance. On the scale of a planet, it is surprisingly modest. NOAA estimates…