Black hole has enough water to fill “trillions of Earth-size oceans”
Astronomers enjoy it when the universe throws a curveball, and this object does exactly that. Working in two…
Trees Glow During Thunderstorms, and Scientists Finally Caught It on Camera
Thunderstorms already have a lot going on. Lightning, sideways rain, the neighbor’s patio furniture doing parkour. Now add…
Mike Fincke: Astronaut who had to be evacuated from space station named as he applauds his surgeons and crew mates
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How giant galaxies could form just 1.4 billion years after the Big Bang
When the venerable Hubble Space Telescope made its Deep Fields studies of the early Universe, it discovered something…
After 150 Years, Giant Tortoises Return to Floreana
Floreana Island, Galapagos, Ecuador —(Map) For the first time in roughly 150 years, giant tortoises have begun roaming Floreana…
Sub-Second Volumetric 3D Printing | Hackaday
One of the more promising 3D printing technologies that hasn’t quite yet had its spotlight is volumetric 3D…
How ‘smart’ rainwater tanks can help keep platypus habitat healthy
A growing number of new housing developments feature a little known but powerful bit of tech: smart rainwater…
A new space race could turn our atmosphere into a ‘crematorium for satellites’
When we look up at the night sky and see a satellite glide past, we might not consider…
Physics Is a Conversation
Physicist Sean Carroll leads off this video with this line: I like to say that Einstein is, if…
Spiky, Big-Eyed Creature Discovered Clinging to Iranian Cliff Is a Completely New Species
In the rugged cliffs of southern Iran, a fascinating discovery has been made, shedding new light on the…
Convergent MurJ flippase inhibition by phage lysis proteins
Murray, C. J. L. et al. Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis. Lancet…
Great Barrier Reef: World’s largest coral colony discovered off Australian coast by mother-daughter team
A mother-and-daughter team of citizen scientists has identified the world’s largest known coral colony, found on the Great…