Using the MeerKAT radio telescope, a team of researchers discovered a powerful megamaser a radio-wavelength laser indicative of colliding galaxies. The team is from the University of the Western Cap… [+4807 chars]
Researchers have identified the complete series of 10 factors that regulate the development of brain cell types in the visual system of fruit fliesincluding in what order these neurons develop. The … [+4440 chars]
Ichthyosaur ill. Credit: Esther van Hulsen A new study published in PeerJ uses modern methods to understand the preservation of unique ichthyosaur fossils. One complete animal and one tail are the f… [+3902 chars]
Apr 7 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Machines can beat even the greatest of chess players in a game, but robots cannot hold a chess piece quite as well. Artificial grippers lack the precise tactile sens… [+3543 chars]
Perhaps the most commonly reproduced photograph in human history is known as The Blue Marble Shot. The famous photo, taken from the Saturn V Rocket in 1972, was the first and only photo taken by a pe… [+1303 chars]
Thursday, April7th2022 - 09:34 UTC Icebergs in the Amundsen Sea. Advanced ocean modeling techniques reveal how greenhouse gas emissions contribute to warmer oceans and the resulting melting of the… [+3163 chars]
A geomagnetic storm is going to hit Earth today, April 7, 2022. The reports first came from NASA and were later confirmed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The Space Weat… [+2360 chars]
NASA: It is going to be yet another moment of terror for Earth. An asteroid is set to make a dangerously close approach to our planet. NASA has revealed the terrifying truth. We have witnessed astero… [+2200 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Rare vaccine-related blood clots tied to gene; concentrated antibodies may help the immunosuppressed The following is a summary of some recent… [+1279 chars]
Thursday, April7th2022 - 09:34 UTC Icebergs in the Amundsen Sea. Advanced ocean modeling techniques reveal how greenhouse gas emissions contribute to warmer oceans and the resulting melting of the… [+3163 chars]
Five years ago, the United Nations' panel on climate change was charged with drafting a series of reports detailing its science, the effects on the planet and how humanity might save itself. The las… [+203 chars]
Honey is already a pretty thick liquid, but let it begin to crystalize and it can become downright clumpy. The sugar crystals in suspension seem to increase its viscosity. This phenomenon occurs thro… [+4429 chars]
