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Freeze-thaw cycle helps asteroids ferry molecules ...
Cracks running through samples of asteroid Ryugu were probably formed by the repeated thawing and fr...
How long will the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2 ...
The "ring of fire" duration depends on where you are watching it from.
Why we avoid effort even though it can improve our...
Understanding the “effort paradox” can help you reshape your relationship to exertion so that you co...
James Webb Space Telescope deciphers the origins o...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxi...
The best new science fiction books of October 2024...
Time travel from Alan Moore and Pride and Prejudice in space? There's plenty on offer for science fi...
Some of Uranus' moons might be able to support lif...
Some of Uranus' moons show signs of having subsurface liquid oceans where life might be possible. A ...
Planet spotted orbiting Barnard's star just 6 ligh...
Astronomers have detected an exoplanet around Barnard’s star, one of the sun’s closest neighbours, b...
'Sub-Earth' exoplanet discovered around the closes...
Astronomers have discovered a low-mass "sub-Earth" planet orbiting the closest solo star to the sola...
Some fish regrow injured fins and we’re closer to ...
Unravelling the complex biological process that allows fish to regrow injured fins could help advanc...
A shark survived being stabbed through the head by...
Fishers in Albania caught a blue shark with an 18-centimetre fragment of swordfish bill embedded in ...
5 main stages of the annular solar eclipse 2024 ex...
On Wednesday (Oct.2), an annular eclipse will sweep over the globe; here is what you can expect from...
The Milky Way's 2 biggest satellite galaxies are o...
The Milky Way's system of small, orbiting satellite galaxies is quite unusual, a new 12-year study o...
Heart tissues beat half as strongly on the ISS as ...
Using an "organ-on-a-chip" device, scientists have found that heart tissues beat half as strongly on...
Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' surprisingly adheres to ...
The artist's work demonstrates an innate understanding of Kolmogorov's theory of turbulence.
ULA rolls Vulcan Centaur rocket to pad ahead of 2n...
United Launch Alliance has rolled its second Vulcan Centaur rocket out to the pad ahead of launch, w...
Useful quantum computers are edging closer with re...
Google, Microsoft and others have taken big steps towards error-free devices, hinting that quantum c...
Find your way across countless young stars in this...
A new telescope image reveals in intricate detail a slice of a well-studied faraway stellar nursery....
Ice Age plankton suggests extreme El Niños will be...
Plankton that lived during the last glacial maximum have helped confirm the accuracy of our climate ...
Ancient plankton suggests extreme El Niños will be...
Plankton that lived during the last glacial maximum have helped confirm the accuracy of our climate ...
What time is the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2?
Here's what time the "ring of fire" annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024 will occur as well as the ...
Here's how coral reefs might survive hotter, more ...
Coral reefs around the world are at risk of collapse due to rising temperatures and acidifying ocean...
Solar eclipse livestream: Watch the annular eclips...
You can watch the annular solar eclipse live on Oct. 2 with this free livestream. Here's how.
How 'river piracy' made Mount Everest grow even ta...
Rapid erosion caused by a geological act of “piracy” tens of thousands of years ago may have raised ...
Original full-size space shuttle mockup to be rest...
A full-size mockup of the space shuttle orbiter that was built as a contractor's showcase model befo...
The astrophysicist unravelling the origins of supe...
How did the supermassive black holes we’re now seeing in the early universe get so big so fast? Astr...
NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope sees streams of gas...
NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope detected two new streams of gas trailing behind a galaxy within a clu...
Supermassive black hole jets mysteriously ignite n...
Hubble Space Telescope observations suggest supermassive black hole jets double the frequency of nov...
Why space archaeologists are finding more Mayan ru...
More Mayan sites have been found in the last 10 years than in the preceding 150. Here's how space te...
China's enormous FAST radio telescope is getting e...
China has kicked off of a second phase of construction to enhance the capabilities of FAST, which is...
Radioactive ion beam could target tumours more pre...
A beam of radioactive carbon ions has been used to destroy cancer cells in mice, demonstrating a the...
How fast will the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2 ...
On Oct. 2 an annular solar eclipse will sweep across the Southern Hemisphere but just how will it tr...
