Tuesday’s New Moon Sets Up A Total Solar Eclipse In 29 Days
Topline The month’s new moon occurs at 5:43 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, July 14, but it is no…
Scientists discover why peach fuzz can suddenly make you itch
Researchers at the University of Michigan have uncovered a previously unknown biological pathway that explains how certain touch-sensitive…
Fans of the Arctic – NASA Science
Editor’s Note: Today’s story is the answer to the July Puzzler. Call it an alluvial face-off. On the southern…
TU Berlin and BAM Establish Joint Institute for Safe, Digital, and Sustainable Process Engineering
The Department of Process and Plant Safety at the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) and…
Quantum Computers Identify Nuclear Fusion Fuel in Major First : ScienceAlert
A major barrier to harnessing energy via nuclear fusion is the fuel source. Most proposed fusion reactors (the…
MIT scientist invents new way to detect nuclear weapons in space | National
(Photo by SpaceX via Pexels) By Daniel Johnson-Kim It’s a bird … it’s a plane … no, it’s…
NASA reveals absolutely bonkers new Moon rover
As NASA prepares for its next mission to the Moon, it has announced PROMISE – the rover it…
Crossover between intrinsic and temperature-assisted regimes in spin-orbit torque switching of antiferromagnetic order
Wolf, S. A., Lu, J., Stan, M. R., Chen, E. & Treger, D. M. The promise of nanomagnetics…
New dark matter theory could solve multiple cosmic mysteries at once
Dark matter has long been one of astronomy’s greatest mysteries. It cannot be seen or touched, yet its…
NASA’s Deep Space Network can detect a signal as weak as a billionth of a billionth of a watt from spacecraft billions of kilometres away — using 70-metre dishes to pull a technological whisper out of the noise of space
By the time a spacecraft’s radio signal reaches Earth from the outer Solar System, it is no longer…
Sperm whales dive to depths of nearly 2,250 metres on a single breath, their heads packed with a waxy oil called spermaceti that solidifies under cold pressure and helps them sink like a stone toward prey they hunt in total darkness
A sperm whale can hold its breath for over an hour and drop nearly 2,250 metres below the…
Uranium-Eating Bacteria Leave Just 5% of The Radioactive Metal in Toxic Mine Water, Scientists Discover : ScienceAlert
One of the world’s largest uranium mines, the Wismut GmbH Schlema-Alberoda operation in what was then Soviet East…