In World-First, Scientists Create Plasma “Fireballs” To Explain Blazars’ Bizzarre Jets
Supermassive black holes remain full of mysteries, from their formation to their behaviors. One of them might soon…
Comparing the motion of dark matter and standard model particles on cosmological scales
Bertone, G. & Hooper, D. History of dark matter. Rev. Mod. Phys. 90, 045002 (2018). Article ADS CAS …
Two Dragon-Like Creatures Just Emerged From Thailand’s Caves
In the shadowy depths of a cave in northern Thailand, biologists have uncovered a new chapter in the…
First-Ever Cellular Atlas of the Aedes aegypti Mosquito
Confocal image of a male mosquito antenna, used to validate a unique chemoreceptor co-expression pattern identified in the…
Health concerns over Darlington plastic film recycling plant
Health concerns have been raised over plans to open the UK’s first plastic film recycling facility. Endolys Ltd…
Our universe’s oldest galaxies were hot messes
The universe’s first galaxies were hot messes, according to a recent study. During their younger days, they were…
We Could Use Neutrino Detectors As Giant Particle Colliders
There is a limit to how big we can build particle colliders on Earth, whether that is because…
45,000-Year-Old Crimean Neanderthal Reveals Long-Distance Connections across Eurasia
The Crimean Peninsula in Ukraine contains key Middle to Upper Paleolithic transitional archaeological sites, including the site of…
How failure shaped our relationship with the North Pole
Gösta Florman, courtesy of Grenna MuseumThe 1896 Andrée expedition was one of the most spectacularly unfortunate attempts (Credit:…
Don’t miss the Southern Taurid meteor shower peak Nov. 4
Heads up stargazers! The Southern Taurid meteor shower peaks overnight on Nov. 4-5, when a flurry of bright…
Physicists Decode Particle Dance That ‘Kills’ Electrical Conductivity
When things don’t make sense in the quantum realm, scientists don’t always get to find a good explanation…
Smartphones can monitor patients with neuromuscular diseases
For a more detailed view, patients need to visit a motion analysis lab, where hourslong biomechanical assessments require…