The European Space Agency is working on a new mission that would act as an early warning system for dangerous, hard-to-see asteroids. Called NEOMIR (Near-Earth Object Mission in the InfraRed), the spacecraft would orbit between the Earth and the Sun at the L1…

It is conceivable that a few thousand confirmed exoplanets initially harboured satellites similar to the moons of the Solar system or larger.

Washington, Feb 18: Researchers have developed and released an innovative software tool to assemble truly complete, gapless genome sequences from a variety of species, according to a new study. This software, called Verkko, makes the process of assembling com…

In recent years, scientists have investigated the possibility of using quantum principles to enable next-generation astronomy.

On January 29, the on-board computer of the EPFL Bunny Spacecraft Squadron was launched in California, USA, stored aboard the D-Orbit spacecraft as part

Who knows - maybe there are two moons with space fish, swimming around the two largest planets in...

Who knows - maybe there are two moons with space fish, swimming around the two largest planets in...

With all due respect to the scientific community which recently dug up the world's largest penguin fossil from the beaches of New Zealand, Wyoming had dinosaurs that pooped bigger than that monster penguin. Literally.

Large language models like OpenAI’s GPT-3 are massive neural networks that can generate human-like text, from poetry to programming code. Trained using troves of internet data, these machine-learning models take a small bit of input text and then pre

Scientific Reports - Necrophagy by insects in Oculudentavis and other lizard body fossils preserved in Cretaceous amber

Russia's space agency proposed the launch of a ship next week to bring two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut back from the ISS.

This oddball space rock is anything but ball-like.

A certain amount of noise is inherent in any quantum system. For instance, when researchers want to read information from a quantum computer, which harnesses quantum mechanical phenomena to solve certain problems too complex for classical computers,

Earlier in February, an asteroid more than three times as long as it is wide safely flew past Earth at a distance of about 1.1 million miles (1.8 million kilometers, or a little under five times the distance between the Moon and Earth).

Scientists recently discovered that Earth’s dense inner core may have stopped rotating relative to the surface. But that change is not likely to have noticea...

Russia is moving ahead with the uncrewed launch of a Soyuz spacecraft to the ISS after inspection of a Progress failed to show damage from a coolant leak.

Scientific Reports - Prediction of stable radon fluoride molecules and geometry optimization using first-principles calculations

Pluto Day is observed annually on February 18 to celebrate the discovery of the dwarf planet in 1930.

Scientists scanned a spinosaur brain case to digitally recreate their brain structure.

The best natural history links of the past seven days, from fatal animal attacks to NASA's expanding search for astronauts.

The concept of a helical engine has been a topic of discussion and debate for years. Proposed by Dr. David Lewis in 1996, the helical engine is a theoretical

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Microsoft has limited the number of "chat turns" you can have with Bing's AI chatbot to five per session and 50 per day overall..