ByChandra X-ray ObservatoryJuly 29, 2022 Zeta Ophiuchi was once in close orbit with another star, before being ejected when this companion was destroyed in a supernova explosion. Infrared data from … [+4277 chars]
Seeking to head off a fall COVID-19 surge, the government of the Netherlands said Friday that everyone age 12 years and over would be eligible for a vaccine booster shot in a campaign expected to sta… [+1423 chars]
Will Smith has apologised to Chris Rock over his infamous Oscars slap, in his first public statement in three months. In a five-minute video posted on Instagram, he spoke directly to the camera and … [+2947 chars]
The emissions reduction set by Government for farming places an impossible burden on other sectors to reach the overall climate change target by 2030 and exposes the State to legal action, scientists… [+3904 chars]
ELECTRICITY CUSTOMERS ARE to receive an 89 rebate on their electricity bills next year due to the Public Service Obligation (PSO) levy being reduced. In a statement this afternoon, the Commission fo… [+2480 chars]
THE word "Universe" encompasses quite a lot, time, space, planets, in short... everything. But how old is it, and is it expanding? How old is the Universe? The simple answer is, we don't know exac… [+1893 chars]
In the next few days, a 23-tonne piece of rocket will plummet to earth at about 15,000 miles per hour. Much of it may burn up on re-entry, but a significant amount will not. It could land as one pie… [+5293 chars]