UNITED STATES: NASA will attempt to reroute an asteroid by slamming into it on September 26. According to sources, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) plan calls for a 500 kg spacecraft to cr… [+2018 chars]
Antarctica's coastal glaciers are shedding icebergs more rapidly than nature can replenish the crumbling ice, doubling previous estimates of losses from the world's largest ice sheet over the past 25… [+3582 chars]
The heart of the Etruscan shrew, one of the worlds smallest mammals, beats incredibly fast up to 1,500 times per minute, or 25 times per second. The human heart, in comparison, is sluggish, beating o… [+9855 chars]
One of the universe's most spectacular events, a galactic merger, has been observed 60 million light-years away near the Virgo constellation. New photos that show two galaxies on the cusp of collidin… [+2878 chars]
If countries throughout the world are successful in fulfilling the climate targets stated in the Paris Agreement, the disastrous impacts of global warming on the greatest ice sheet in the world may b… [+4744 chars]
Asteroids coming close to Earth and whizzing past have been making the headlines recently. The trend continued as today, a blue whale-sized asteroid, dubbed Asteroid 2022 LG4 (NEO), will reportedly f… [+1493 chars]
Dusty, star-forming galaxies that existed a billion years after the Big Bang could be masquerading as the record-breaking galaxies discovered by NASA's new space telescope that have been thought to d… [+6993 chars]
Washington [US], August 11 (ANI): Anthropology professors and field primatologists have documented the daily life of hundreds of large-brained capuchin monkeys in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. They have fo… [+4777 chars]
Landmark climate bills impact The US Congress is poised to pass legislation that would make unprecedented investments in clean energy and reinvigorate efforts to halt global warming. The Inflation R… [+2111 chars]
Sneezing seems to be as old as life itself, or at least, as old as multicellular life. Image credits Niklas A. Kornder et al., (2022), Current Biology. Sea sponges are some of the most ancient for… [+3262 chars]
Washington : Two galaxies connected to each other can be seen in a new image of space taken from a US telescope. These galaxies will merge completely into each other millions of years from now. Their… [+2180 chars]
UNITED STATES: NASA will attempt to reroute an asteroid by slamming into it on September 26. According to sources, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) plan calls for a 500 kg spacecraft to cr… [+2010 chars]