Total Solar Eclipses Can Trigger Dawn Behavior in Birds, Scientists Say
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse disrupted light-dark cycles for North American birds during the lead-up…
A ‘gravity anomaly’ from 2007 may have impacted Earth in one unusual way
A ‘gravity anomaly’ may sound dramatic, but as defined by EBSCO, they pertain to “deviations in the expected…
From Earth to Orbit: Jeff Bezos Envisions Data Centers in Space
The rapidly growing energy needs generated by the artificial intelligence (AI) is pushing data centers to the edge,…
151-million-year-old fly changes what we know about insect evolution |
A remarkable fossil discovery in China is rewriting our understanding of insect evolution. Scientists have identified a 151-million-year-old…
4.5-billion-year-old traces of ‘proto-Earth’ discovered could rewrite our planet’s origin story |
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have uncovered what may be the first physical remnants of…
Photographers in Space and on Earth Capture Same Scenes at Same Time
In October 2024, the aurora borealis lit up Earth. Astronaut Don Pettit captured it from the ISS, while…
Blackwater photography reveals new fish-anemone interactions
This is a juvenile orange filefish (Aluterus schopfii) swimming while holding a Palythoa polyp larva in its mouth.…
There’s a Problem With Earth’s ‘New’ Oceanic Carbon Sink
We all want Earth to come to Earth’s rescue, revealing some long-dormant process that will undo our one-time…
Greenland is Shrinking and Drifting towards Northwest, Geoscientists Say
This happens due to plate tectonics and movements in the bedrock, caused by the large ice sheets on…
Why Are Planets Tilted In Our Solar System? This Study Has A Theory
When you see art of our solar system as the planet orbit the sun, you may notice that…
Southward Impact Excavated Magma Ocean at Moon’s Biggest Crater: Study
Roughly 4.3 billion years ago, when our Solar System was still in its infancy, a giant asteroid slammed…
Astronomers spot young rogue planet gobbling up its surroundings
WASHINGTON – Just as Earth orbits the sun, most planets discovered beyond our solar system orbit a host…