A world-first study has proven microbes essential for human health can survive the extreme forces of space...
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The moon will appear slightly larger and brighter Monday night during what’s known as a supermoon.
For many college students, satellites are faint dots crossing the sky on clear nights. These objects are...
Saturday Citations: Bird news: Vultures as curators and a newly discovered interspecies warning call
This week, researchers reported that mild dietary stress supports healthy aging. Engineers created artificial neurons that can...
Brown dwarfs: too small to be stars, too big to be planets.
A comet from another star system will swing by Mars on Friday as a fleet of spacecraft...
Port Canaveral has had such a busy year supporting SpaceX’s rocket recovery efforts, it brought in a...
Since the early 20th century, scientists have gathered compelling evidence that the universe is expanding at an...
The most distant and most powerful “odd radio circle” (ORC) known so far has been discovered by...
Astronomers have identified an enormous “growth spurt” in a so-called rogue planet. Unlike the planets in our...
Reanalyzing old data with our modern understanding seems to be in vogue lately. However, the implications of...
It rains on the sun, and thanks to researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy...
Our solar system is a smashing success. A new study suggests that from its earliest period—even before...
Important tasks like water desalination, dehumidification, and nuclear waste processing all involve expensive separation steps. A team...
A research team in Kiel has demonstrated a previously unknown effect in graphene—a single layer of carbon...
The universe is approaching the midpoint of its 33-billion-year lifespan, a Cornell physicist calculates with new data...
One of the biggest navigation challenges is knowing where you are in the open ocean without tools...
For decades, astronomers have believed that dark matter and dark energy make up most of the universe....
Surface features on asteroid 52246 Donaldjohanson, as identified by the Southwest Research Institute-led Lucy mission, have been...
The first stars in the universe formed out of pristine hydrogen and helium clouds, in the first...