Venus disappears behind the Moon, 14 September 2026. Here’s how to see the lunar occultation
Venus will disappear behind the Moon on 14 September 2026, from 09:30 BST (08:30 UT), in an event…
Non-reciprocal interactions keep particles in collective motion – Physics World
Non-reciprocal interactions keep particles in collective motion – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from Physics…
The ‘American Cheetah’ Was Actually a Different Animal All Along : ScienceAlert
The Ice Age movies get one major thing right: Climate shifts and glaciation caused profound animal migrations and…
The Sky Today on Friday, September 11: Visit the Deer Lick Group
Back to Article List Spiral NGC 7331 dominates a group of five galaxies in Pegasus, perfect for observing…
Kaikōura community helps replant former forestry reserve
The council had sought an exemption, but MPI determined that an exemption under section 179A of the legislation…
Astronomers used 69 fast radio bursts as cosmic backlights to complete the clearest census yet of the universe’s missing ordinary matter, finding that roughly 76% resides as extremely diffuse ionized gas in the vast spaces between galaxies — while only 9% remains inside galaxies as stars and gas.
The universe’s “missing matter” was never thought to have vanished. Cosmologists could infer how much ordinary, atom-building matter…
Physicists just found a tiny glitch in time itself
Quantum mechanics has always challenged our everyday understanding of reality. In the quantum world, particles can exist in…
In 1986, only 18 black-footed ferrets were known to survive; a captive-breeding programme built from those animals has helped restore about 400 to the wild
A species once feared lost forever is slowly finding its way back across the American plains. In 1986,…
Parent body of asteroid Ryugu formed early in solar system history, study finds
A research team from Hokkaido University and other institutions said Friday that the parent celestial body of the…
Wind turbines across the United States kill an estimated 234,000 birds a year. Window glass kills about 599 million, which is to say the country’s windows account for more dead birds in one day than every turbine standing in it accounts for in seven years.
There’s a line that comes up whenever wind power gets argued about, usually from someone who wants to…
APOD: 2026 September 11 – M83: The Southern Pinwheel
Explanation: Beautiful and bright spiral galaxy M83 lies some twelve million light-years away, near the southeastern tip of the very long…
In 1982, Israel released 28 wild donkeys to its desert; 44 years later, they created an oasis in one of Earth’s most extreme places
Donkeys are more than just packs of animals and load carriers; these herbivores have the capacity to contribute…