Cyanobacteria are a large group of unicellular organisms that are similar to bacteria but have the ability to perform photosynthesis – using carbon and sunlight to create oxygen and the sugars needed to keep the organism alive. This is achieved with

A supernova is the biggest explosion that has been seen from Earth and it occurs when a star, atleast five times the mass of the sun explodes as it loses fuel.

For millennia, humans have been fascinated by the mysteries of the cosmos.

Today’s NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day is the star cloud NGC 206 in the Andromeda Galaxy.

With a massive, charged nucleus orbited by tiny electrons, atoms are such simple objects. Miraculously, they make up everything we know.

The moon is believed to contain a source of waste-free nuclear energy that could meet global energy demands for 250 years

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NASA researchers have concluded when the sun will destroy the Earth. With current trends regarding global warming, this could be sooner.

NASA's Juno mission has completed 50 orbits around Jupiter since the spacecraft arrived at the giant planet in 2016, according to NASA.

Phage-plasmids are bacterial extrachromosomal elements that act both as plasmids and as viruses. Here, Shan et al. show that segregational drift and loss-of-function mutations play key roles in the infection dynamics of a cosmopolitan phage-plasmid, allowing …

Washington DC (UPI) Apr 11, 2023 - Aerospace manufacturer Rocket Lab announced that it is moving its planned launch of NASA storm-monitoring CubeSats from Virginia to New Zealand.

Researchers found a connection between neuropeptides regulating food intake in jellyfish and fruit flies, despite 600 million years of divergence. The GLWamide/MIP system controlling feeding behavior was found to be functionally conserved between the two spec…

Generative AI has really caught the fancy of tech companies across the world. As a result, many countries are keeping a close watch on the development and use of ChatGPT-like tech. Last month, Italy completely banned ChatGPT and now, according to a report by …

A Detroit native who grew up in Birmingham is one of more than 100 people who by the end of this week will have a piece of their remains launched into space and into the Earth’s orbit.

EPFL researchers have used a nanoplasmonics approach to observe the real-time production of cell secretions, including proteins and antibodies; an advancement that could aid in the development of cancer treatments, vaccines, and other therapies.

Researchers discovered that males of the yellow crazy ant have maternal and paternal genomes in different cells of their body and are thus chimeras.

The seeping liquid means there's less fluid pressure between the oceanic and continental plates, meaning stress could build and contribute to a damaging eart...

Signatures from infalling objects would help resolve Hawking-radiation information paradox

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured spectacular new infrared images of the planet Uranus revealing new details of the ice giant's atmosphere over the north polar region, its ring system, and multiple moons.

Researchers turn to jellyfish and fruitflies to explore the motivation to feed and shed new light on the mechanisms underlying feeding regulation.

The first year is just the beginning for Webb as it unlocks the mysteries of the universe.

When Dr. Makenzie Lystrup was sworn in as the new director of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center last week, she didn't take her oath of office on the Bible or the U.S. Constitution, but rather on a tome revered by space enthusiasts everywhere: Carl Sagan's Pa…

A TERRIFIED shopper found a giant huntsman spider lurking in his bunch of Tesco bananas. Craig Harrison, 35, scoffed one banana before spotting the female huntsman — and its bulging 200-egg sac. Th…

NASA will soon choose four volunteers to enter its new Mars Dune Alpha, an elaborate simulated red planet habitat.