Given the rapid pace at which technology is developing, it comes as no surprise that quantum technologies will become commonplace within decades. A big part of ushering in this new age of quantum com… [+3656 chars]
Dinosaurs went extinct 65 million years ago, mammoths 4,000 years ago, and the Christmas Island Rat 119 years ago. Since becoming a popular concept in the 1990s, de-extinction efforts have focused on… [+4035 chars]
If Roscosmos leaves ISS, will the space station actually survive? This question appeared after some of the Russian astronauts claimed that they would de-orbit the International Space Station if the s… [+2387 chars]
Irvine, Calif., March 10, 2022 –An analysis of Antarctica’s Pope, Smith and Kohler glaciers by researchers at the University of California, Irvine, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the University of… [+5028 chars]
Galaxy clusters are filled with hot, diffuse x-ray emitting plasma, with a stochastically tangled magnetic field. This plasma exists in a turbulent state. Most of the observed galaxy clusters appear … [+3488 chars]
Earth's interior is not a uniform stack of layers. Deep in its thick middle layer lie two colossal blobs of thermo-chemical material. To this day, scientists still don't know where both of these col… [+3788 chars]
In 2018, University of Bristol scientists demonstrated that electric fields created by weather activities are powerful enough to lift an electrostatically charged thread of web and its aviator spider… [+1804 chars]
For the roughly 300 known species of octopus that inhabit the world’s oceans, having eight arms is a defining characteristic. But that’s not how it started. Scientists said Tuesday that a fossil une… [+3808 chars]
Green consumer habits may not be impacted by gamification practices, but people who purchased environmentally friendly products in the past are likely to continue to do so, according to a team of res… [+4826 chars]
artsPublished 10th March 2022 A series of original NASA photographs from the Apollo missions sold for a total of 1.16 million Danish crowns ($171,831) in an auction in Copenhagen on Wednesday. The … [+1482 chars]
Astronauts work on the moon in an artist rendering. NASA NASA wants to establish long-term human presence at the moon under its Artemis program. To do that, it will have to solve the tricky issue o… [+2506 chars]
image: Using Arabidopsis thaliana as a model system, researchers have shown that herbivore-damaged plants give off volatile chemical scents that trigger epigenetic modifications in the defense genes … [+5248 chars]