Mars Organics Are Hard to Explain Without Life, NASA-Led Study Finds : ScienceAlert
In 2025, scientists reported the discovery of long-chain organic molecules called alkanes in the ancient mudstones of Mars.…
Is the Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy Actually a Massive Knot of Dark Matter? Sounds Crazy, But the Numbers Line Up
Artistic representation of the Milky Way, where the innermost stars move at near relativistic speeds around a dense…
An International Group Wants to Reintroduce Mountain Lions in Vermont. State Officials Say Not So Fast
As a campaign to reintroduce mountain lions in Vermont moves forward, wildlife managers there and in neighboring states…
Asteroid samples NASA brought to Earth suggest life’s building blocks may be widespread in the universe
The origins of the building blocks of life may be even more widespread than we realized, as per…
New TVA board under Trump extends coal, eliminates renewable energy as priority
Daniel Dassow ddassow@timesfreepress.com Daniel Dassow is a business reporter for the Chattanooga Times Free Press. He earned degrees…
UK launcher Orbex files for administration after failed funding efforts
MILAN — United Kingdom-based launch company Orbex announced that its business is folding after multiple attempts to stay…
Giant magnetocaloric effect and spin supersolid in a metallic dipolar magnet
Xiang, J. et al. Giant magnetocaloric effect in spin supersolid candidate Na2BaCo(PO4)2. Nature 625, 270–275 (2024). Article ADS …
Did you see it? Videos capture fireball meteor light up sky over Ohio
Did you see it?Multiple reports came in overnight of a fireball meteor lighting up skies across Ohio.Viewers sent…
Southeast Massachusetts in ‘Significant Drought’
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) — The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs said that the southeast…
Watch Vulcan Centaur rocket launch ‘neighborhood watch’ satellites for the US military early on Feb. 12
Rocket Launch: Vulcan USSF-87 – YouTube Watch On A Vulcan Centaur rocket will launch a pair of space…
Continuous-wave narrow-linewidth vacuum ultraviolet laser source
Kroger, L. A. & Reich, C. W. Features of the low-energy level scheme of 229Th as observed in…
Several Gray Whales Make ‘Unseasonably Early’ Appearance In the Bay
It typically would not be whale-watching season yet in San Francisco Bay, but a few gray whales, possibly…