Lunar eclipse to coincide with the Lantern Festival
A total lunar eclipse coinciding with the Lantern Festival on March 3 would be Taiwan’s most notable celestial…
Investigate the Biggest Rainbow Snake Ever Recorded
Rainbow snakes can be found in several states including Alabama, the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Virginia.…
The Southern Indian Ocean Is Losing Its Saltiness
The Southern Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia is becoming less salty at an astonishing rate,…
Flotilla of foreign fishing boats spotted in Torres Strait waters
Graham Kerridge says he was at the helm of a helicopter over Australian waters when he spotted a…
Formosat-8 satellite better than expected, TASA says
TAIWAN PROWESS: FS-8A’s highest-resolution images could be useful in disaster prevention, national security, mapping and precision agriculture, the…
Temporal Information: Synaptic footprints of time in working memory
From remembering a phone number just long enough to dial it, to keeping track of the steps in…
These Are The Massive Diesel Engines That Move NASA’s 6.6-Million-Pound Crawler-Transporter
The largest and heaviest self-propelled ground vehicle on the planet, per Guinness,…
Universe may end in a “big crunch,” new dark energy data suggests
A Cornell physicist has calculated that the universe may be nearing the halfway point of a total lifespan…
The Little Moon with a Giant Electromagnetic Punch
At just 500 kilometres across, Saturn’s sixth largest moon would fit comfortably inside my home country, the United…
New study uncovers the formative conditions that made Io dry and Europa watery
A moon can sit next door to another and still feel like a different world. Around Jupiter, that…
Astronomers puzzle over ‘inside out’ planetary system
An artist’s impression of a planetary system with four planets, around a small red star in this illustration…
Time crystals could power next-generation ultra-precise quantum clocks
Keeping perfect time is far trickier than it sounds. The world’s best clocks that are used for GPS…