Illustration of a swarm of smaller black holes in a gas disk rotating around a giant black hole. Credit: J. Samsing/Niels Bohr Institute Researchers provide the first plausible explanation to why on… [+6979 chars]
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Earth formed from the Sun’s protoplanetary disk about 4.6 billion years ago. In the beginning, it was a molten spheroid with scorching temperatures. Over time, it cooled, and a solid crust formed. Ev… [+12872 chars]
The geological events we see on the surface of the Earth as mountains, volcanoes and earthquakes are expressions of processes that are happening deep in our planet. Here on the Earth's crust, we're p… [+7159 chars]
De-extinction, a process whereby scientists resurrect an organism that is or resembles an extinct species, was once talk of science fiction. Now, advances in genomic technologies have made it a forth… [+7223 chars]
By considering wormholes, hypothetical bridges connecting distant points in the Universe, physicists may have discovered what happens to matter that is swallowed by black holes. The researchers from… [+3563 chars]
A new study from researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) rolls back the curtain on half a century of evidence detailing the impact of climate change on more than 60 different bird spe… [+3458 chars]
It looks like the Perseverance rover has an unwanted passenger, a rock stuck inside one of its wheels. The image of the stone was selected by public input as the "Image of the Week" for Week 54 (Feb.… [+3380 chars]
Beijing, Mar 9 (IANS): China's Yutu 2 rover, traversing the harsh environment of the moon's far side, has returned a view of its path over the last three years. Yutu 2 touched down on the lunar far … [+1664 chars]
Axiom Mission 1 is a mission to the International Space Station by the Houston-based Axiom Space that will be the first fully private crew to the orbiting complex. It is scheduled to launch on March … [+12259 chars]
Parenting is not the only way moms and dads impact the behavior of their offspring. Genes matter, too. And although most of our genes are inherited in pairsone copy from each parentmoms and dads exer… [+5742 chars]
NASA says it is considering studying sex in space, as it is 'crucial' for future long-haul missions to the Moon and Mars, that could see astronauts away from Earth for years. This was said in respon… [+12526 chars]
