Black holes were predicted by Albert Einsteins General Theory of Relativity over a century ago. They are regions of space so dense that nothing, including light, can escape. Their boundary is known a… [+5494 chars]
Two different waves with the same frequency and wavelengths can be coupled, so that the amplitude alternates periodically between the two to form a phenomenon known as a coherent beating oscillation.… [+9207 chars]
<li>Chipman, A. D. et al. The first myriapod genome sequence reveals conservative arthropod gene content and genome organisation in the centipede Strigamia maritima. PLoS Biol.12, e1002005 (2014). P… [+19169 chars]
Researchers have developed a low-cost gel film that can pull water from the air in even dry climates like the desert. More than a third of the worlds population lives in drylands, areas that experie… [+4203 chars]
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A tiny group of stars has shed light on the existence of a Super-Earth exoplanet that also has the potential of being quite habitable. Gabriel Perez Diaz, SMM/IAC Reported first by ScienceAlert, th… [+1802 chars]
The Venera probe, which was launched to Venus by the now-defunct Soviet Union, is heading toward the Earth for a crash. This revelation was made by scientist Marco Langbroek, who published his findin… [+2200 chars]
Humans arent the only living things in place onboard the ISS. Bacteria, which has found a way to integrate itself into every biome on Earth, has also found a home in the aseptic microgravity of the s… [+4266 chars]
This guest post was written by Danny Baker, an undergraduate student at the University of Connecticut, for an assignment in the Fall 2021 Foundations of Modern Astrophysics class taught by Professor … [+8497 chars]
image: East China flooding in the summer of 2020view more Credit: FU Yunfei The Western Pacific Subtropical High (WPSH) is an anticyclonic atmospheric system hovering over the middle and lower tro… [+2281 chars]
Picture of the water-capturing film. Credit: University of Texas at Austin. Nearly one in three people lack access to safe drinking water, according to the WHO, and that number is only likely to gr… [+3206 chars]