Planets will align in a celestial ‘parade’ soon. See when
A celestial “parade” is set to put on a show for spectators looking up to catch a glimpse.…
Guest Post: From the Cosmos to Quantum Computers
Guest Post by Michael Osei, M.Sc. in Physics. Press release – Quantum technology can sound like science fiction:…
“While healthy adults were off the menu for most predators, the old, sick and young often faced grisly ends.” 9 animals that could kill giant mammoths
Think of the ice age and you’ll probably imagine a snow-covered landscape inhabited by so-called ‘cavemen’, sabre-toothed tigers,…
There’s a real mutation nicknamed the “Hercules gene” — babies born with muscle already carved into their tiny arms and legs, strong enough to hang in a gymnast’s iron cross before they can even walk
Held up by the hands, most five-month-old babies just dangle. One in Michigan pulled himself sideways into an…
All bodies of water in England polluted with toxic chemicals, official data shows | Water
Every single English water body is polluted with toxic chemicals, new government data shows, while just 14.3% of…
A Category 1 hurricane on Earth begins at 119 km/h. Neptune’s fastest winds reach about 2,000 km/h — nearly 17 times faster.
The fastest winds anywhere in the solar system blow on Neptune, reaching roughly 2,000 km/h and driving frozen…
NIST Researchers Demonstrate Entangled Photon Transmission Over Existing Fiber Networks
Insider Brief NIST researchers and collaborators demonstrated the transmission of entangled photons through 62 kilometers of existing above-ground…
Hawaiian authorities search for men who attacked endangered seal
Cops in Hawaii are hunting for two men accused of attacking an endangered Hawaiian monk seal after one…
First moments of a supernova explosion captured in the most detailed observations of their kind
A fleet of telescopes around the world just captured the first shocking moments of a supernova explosion in…
Extreme evolution: The animals evolving at super speed to survive
Animals aren’t just adapting in urban environments, though. They’re physiologically changing to survive living with humans. For example,…
Meteor shower dubbed 'the Perseids' will follow a solar eclipse on August 12— and will light up the sky from North Carolina to Alaska – New York Post
Meteor shower dubbed ‘the Perseids’ will follow a solar eclipse on August 12— and will light up the…
Physicists built a crystal from a 13-sided ‘einstein’ tile, and it bent light in ways nobody imagined
Physicists have built a crystal out of an “einstein” tile — an elusive shape mathematicians spent years searching…