An orbiting disco ball gave Einstein’s theory its most precise test yet
This final measured value came in incredibly close to Einstein’s general relativity predictions, carrying a tiny margin of…
How Photographers Are Using Insta360 Cameras to Protect Sharks
To celebrate Shark Awareness Day, Insta360 has released a new video created in collaboration with renowned conservationists, photographers,…
Chemists get twice the reactivity from a single substitution handle
Harken back to your early days in organic chemistry class and you’ll recall learning how SN1 and…
The Iran war is pushing some countries to move away from oil faster : NPR
Workers install solar panels on the roof of a house on Monday in Antipolo, Philippines. In the wake…
NASA sure seems to be asking an awful lot of private space stations
And in this document, NASA has provided guidance. Quite a lot of it. Requirements are the key element…
How did 900 snakes escape and ‘slither free’ from China’s farm
Is there anything worse than a devastating flood season? Turns out, yes. China’s Hengzhou is grappling with an…
We assumed water had to be delivered to planets by comets or asteroids — but a 2025 Nature study found that sub-Neptunes, the most common type of planet in the galaxy, can forge their own oceans by reacting hydrogen atmospheres with molten rock deep inside their cores
For a long time the story of how a planet gets its water had one main plot. Water…
Northern Lights Alert: Aurora Possible In 20 States This Weekend
Space weather forecast are for up to a G1-class geomagnetic storm Friday, July 10, through Saturday, July 11,…
SpaceX launch creates colorful ‘jellyfish’ in the night sky photo of the day for July 10, 2026
A “space jellyfish” cloud lit up the early morning sky following a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch. (Image credit:…
Force-based reading and writing of individual single-atom magnets
Herein, we utilize holmium (Ho) adatoms on MgO as single-atom magnet, a system that is regarded as a…
How the Greenland shark’s 400-year lifespan could help scientists protect human eyesight |
For years, scientists thought Greenland sharks were basically blind. These deep-sea creatures live in the freezing dark waters…
We Know Simple Fluids Can Flow. Turns Out, Some Can Fracture.
Thamires Lima, a research professor in chemical engineering at Drexel University, studies the properties of thick, viscous liquids…