Scientists are working to understand the cause and how the events of the LPME unfolded by focusing on mercury from Siberian volcanoes that ended up in sediments in Australia and South Africa.

A 'back-projection' technique reveals new details of the volcanic eruption in Tonga that literally shook the world.

Of the roughly 45,000 meteorites found in Antarctica so far, only around 100 are this size or larger.

Starship completes its wet-dress rehearsal, another problem for Webb, a nuclear rocket test is coming, and more cool NIAC grants. 🦄 Support us on Patreon: h...

NASA placed a supersonic combustion engine on the firing stand, and early tests for interplanetary exploration show promise.

Prairie voles without oxytocin receptors still formed lifelong bonds and had kids, a new study finds, suggesting its effect on social behaviors isn't so clear.

The snake was found dwelling in trees of the Panamanian jungle - but is under threat from an explosion in mining

The space agency's next-generation observatory grabbed a detailed view of asteroid Chariklo and its unusual rings.

Fluid dynamics researchers use many techniques to study turbulent flows like ocean currents, or the swirling atmosphere of other planets. Arezoo Adrekani's team has discovered that a mathematical construct used in these fields provides valuable information ab…

Scientists are confident in their orbital calculations putting the comet’s last swing through the solar system’s planetary neighborhood at 50,000 years ago

Get latest articles and stories on Science at LatestLY. For wild creatures, the rate of environmental change presents significant difficulties. When exposed to a new environment individual plants and animals can potentially adjust their biology to better cop…

Researchers at the University of Rostock in partnership with scientists of the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Stuttgart have produced and measured the shortest electron pulse to date by employing ultrafast laser flashes.

According to news trending online, the inner core of the Earth that is always in rotation has stopped rotating.

Milky Way Discovered To Be More Unique Than Previously Thought Is the Milky Way special, or, at least, is it in a special place in the Universe? An international team of astronomers has found that the answer to that question is yes, in a way not previously ap…

Eli Lilly has succeeded in its attempt to get the first non-covalent version of Bruton's tyrosine kinase, or BTK, inhibitors to market, pushing it past rival Merck. The FDA gave an accelerated nod to Lilly's daily oral med, to be sold as Jaypirca, for patient…

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The "love hormone" oxytocin may not play as critical a role in bonding as previously believed. Removing the oxytocin receptor in animal models still resulted in monogamous mating, attachment, and parental bonding behaviors, although females without the recept…

L3Harris announced Jan. 26 it delivered the Navigation Technology Satellite-3 to the U.S. Air Force

Astronomers have detected the first gamma-ray eclipses from a "spider" star system, in which a superdense rapidly rotating neutron star called a pulsar is feeding on a stellar companion. The

NASA and DARPA have teamed up to create a nuclear thermal rocket that could perform an orbital flight test by 2027.

University of Central Florida College of Optics and Photonics researchers achieved the first observation of de Broglie-Mackinnon wave packets by exploiting a loophole in a 1980s-era laser physics theorem.

A description of planetary activity in February.

In the 1989 Stone Roses song “What the World is Waiting For,” Ian Brown sings, “Stop the worldStop the worldI’m getting off … I’m getting off … Can’t get enoughI’m getting o…

Asteroid 2023 BU whizzed past without incident and back out into space

Now that the Perseverance rover has dropped off ten regolith and rock sample tubes for a future sample return mission to retrieve, the plans for such a mission are coming together. The mission is a joint venture between NASA and the European Space Agency, and…