Scientists get clearest view ever of star collapsing into a black hole. And they very nearly missed it
Astronomers have captured their clearest view yet of a star collapsing and forming a black hole. The event…
Meet the Inuit scientist kayaking around Greenland to highlight just how far microplastics travel
Armed with just a kayak and a self-built microplastic filter, Kristian Louis Jensen has spent the last decade…
Astronomers Create Strange ‘Vortex Crystals’ from Space in the Lab
Welcome back to the Abstract! These are the studies this week that kept it reel, fertilized the land,…
The Hidden Story of Young Martian Volcanoes
When you look at a volcano, you’re seeing the tip of a vastly more complicated system. The mountain…
Virginia Set for Historic Hypersonic Test as Australian Firm Targets Mach 5 Flight
VIRGINIA, USA- Virginia is set to host a major milestone in hypersonic aviation as Brisbane-based Hypersonix Launch Systems…
A Tale of Conservation and Community
It was early on the morning of Thursday, January 22, when the sea at Kochuthoppu, on the southern…
773,000-year-old Moroccan cave fossils reveal human and neandertal evolutionary split
A set of ancient human fossils found on Morocco’s Atlantic coast now sits on one of the tightest…
Democratic senators launch inquiry into EPA’s repeal of key air pollution enforcement measure | US Environmental Protection Agency
More than three dozen Democratic senators have begun an independent inquiry into the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
The Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse Is Happening Soon—Here’s How It’ll Impact Your Zodiac Sign
Get ready for some dramatic and potentially exciting changes, because there’s a solar eclipse coming. On February 17,…
NASA replaces evacuated astronauts with fast-track SpaceX launch
A new crew rocketed toward the International Space Station on Friday to replace the astronauts who returned to…
Trump named ‘undisputed champion of beautiful clean coal’ by industry group | Donald Trump
Donald Trump was crowned the “undisputed champion of beautiful clean coal” during a White House ceremony on Wednesday,…
Hamlet named England’s ‘first dark’ sky community offering stunning night skies
A Suffolk hamlet containing roughly 40 homes has become the first community in England to earn International DarkSky…