This Week in Science: Tiny T. Rexes, a New Monkey Species, And More! : ScienceAlert
This week in science: Surprisingly tiny T. rex hatchlings, an elusive new monkey species, and much more! First…
Litters of red wolves born in N.C., boosting critically endangered population
Nearly two dozen red wolf pups were born in the wild this spring in eastern North Carolina, giving…
NASA Reveals Near-Earth Asteroid 1998 SH2 Is an Active Comet
Have you ever happened to look at the night sky and wanted to know what is beyond its…
Science word of the day: Neuroplasticity
Science word of the day: Neuroplasticity Pronunciation: Nur-roh-pla-STISS’-ih-tee What it means: Neuroplasticity is the ability of the nervous…
Turkish graduates build green thrusters for satellites
ISTANBUL ITU graduates Mustafa Ay and Hıdır İlyas Sezer developed an eco-friendly thruster for satellites. Stepping away from…
This New Process Turns Plastic Trash Into Clean Fuel Instead of Pollution
Power Shift is Ellyn Lapointe’s ongoing Gizmodo series that explores advancements in green technology, with a focus on…
In pictures: How forensic science is helping tackle wildlife poaching
At first glance, Britta Jaschinski’s award-winning photo below looks like an otherworldly portrait of a green turtle drifting…
Rocket Lab (RKLB) Expands Launch Infrastructure To Support More Frequent Missions
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More than skin deep: NUS researchers develop electronic skin that senses, heals and thrives even under water
image: Asst Prof Tan Yu Jun (left), PhD student Mr Zhou Jinrun (right), and their team developed a…
In February 1985, the Soviet space station Salyut 7 went silent and began tumbling with dead batteries, frozen instruments and frost covering its windows; four months later, two cosmonauts docked with the powerless 20-tonne station by hand, entered wearing gas masks and brought it back to life with flashlights and improvised wiring
In February 1985 the Soviet space station Salyut 7 stopped answering. The station was empty at the time,…
The Sky Today on Saturday, July 18: Comet Tempel’s knife-edge tail
Back to Article List Catch an edge-on comet as Tempel 2 plunges below the plane of our planet’s…
In 2020 NASA installed a new female-friendly toilet on the International Space Station at a cost of about $23 million. The redesign was the first space toilet built specifically to work well for female as well as male astronauts, and 65 percent smaller and 40 percent lighter than the existing station toilet
$23 million is a big price tag for a toilet even if that figure covers two units, one…