Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms trained on real astronomical observations now outperform astronomers in sifting through massive amounts of data to find new exploding stars, identify new types… [+9670 chars]
It might be hard to fathom now, but the human exploration of the solar system isn't going to stop at the moon and Mars. Eventually, our descendants will spread throughout the solar systemfor those in… [+4357 chars]
Before the Earth and other planets formed, the young sun was still surrounded by cosmic gas and dust. Over the millennia, rock fragments of various sizes formed from the dust. Many of these became bu… [+5314 chars]
On the hunt for radioactive isotopes In the early 1900s, scientists were on the hunt for new radioactive elements. An element is considered radioactive if it spontaneously releases particles in a pr… [+5596 chars]
While volcanic eruptions and earthquakes serve as immediate reminders that Earth's insides are anything but tranquil, there are also other, more elusive, dynamic processes happening deep down below t… [+5571 chars]
Argos has the Nikon Z5 mirrorless camera at their lowest ever price in clearance right now, so if you're looking for a quality camera at a discount, this is the perfect opportunity. The Nikon Z5 (A… [+1915 chars]
McGill Universitys Board of Governors and the Board of Directors of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) have approved a three-year extension to the appointment of Dr. Guy Rouleau as Director o… [+3306 chars]
By Rodrigo Gutierrez SANTIAGO – Now that Chile’s ALMA Observatory is running at full force after the COVID-19 pandemic caused its first shutdown, its director is hoping to double its capacity to bet… [+2099 chars]
A team led by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has found a previously overlooked treasure trove of massive black holes in dwarf galaxies. The newly discovered black hole… [+5514 chars]
image: Reconfigurable metamaterial that can either fold flat (AO2) in a pattern other than the original (O3), or deploy into two distinct configurations (A2O and A3) that are rigid and load-bearingvi… [+1854 chars]
High up in the canopy of the California redwood forests, the wandering salamander lives, eats and soars. Scientists are marveling at the skydiving amphibians and their ability to effortlessly glide a… [+2173 chars]
Completing a nearly 30-year marathon, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has calibrated more than 40 "milepost markers" of space and time to help scientists precisely measure the expansion rate of the uni… [+7039 chars]
