1st three-headed asteroid found in our solar system — and it has a little moon
Scientists have found the first triple-lobed asteroid in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter — and it…
Researchers find ‘priority zones’ for yellow fever vaccination of golden lion tamarins
Golden lion tamarins, an endangered species of monkey endemic to Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, are susceptible to yellow…
Plants’ Fullness Mechanism Discovered by Scientists
New York University researchers have pinpointed the molecular players responsible for plants “feeling full” once they’ve taken up…
Why does Japan experience so many large earthquakes?
Almost no other country in the world is rocked by such frequent and damaging earthquakes as Japan –…
NASA Assigns Astronaut Deniz Burnham to First Space Station Mission
NASA astronaut Deniz Burnham will embark on her first mission to the International Space Station, serving as an…
Meet the binturong, a rare species worth saving
With the distinct appearance of a “maskless raccoon,” or a puppet from Jim Henson’s “The Dark Crystal,” the…
Blood Falls, Antarctica: Why This Glacier Flows Bright Red
Blood Falls has become one of Antarctica’s most valuable natural laboratories. Its unusual chemistry and hidden plumbing system…
Portugal’s ancient Bussaco National Forest has become the Iberian Peninsula’s first therapeutic forest, and the reason goes beyond its trees | World News
For centuries, people have sought comfort in nature, whether through quiet woodland walks, the sound of birdsong or…
For all its serene blue beauty from afar, Uranus hides a detail that would make a visitor recoil: its cloud tops are laced with hydrogen sulfide, the very gas that gives rotten eggs their stench, so Uranus literally reeks
Picture Uranus the way the Voyager cameras showed it. A smooth, nearly featureless ball the color of shallow…
New Molecule Cooperation Method Discovered at Room Temp
Optical coherence describes a state in which light – or the molecules producing it – behaves in a…
Canada’s infrastructure projects could damage Pacific salmon habitats
The Canadian government is proposing sweeping changes to accelerate industrial development and reduce environmental oversight. These proposed legislative,…
Virtual Telescope’s WebTV – The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0
Next event: “12 Aug. 2026 total solar eclipse: online observation” – 12 Aug. 2026, starting at 17:20 UTC Support…