Duke University researchers have discovered that when the eyes move, the ears generate a tiny almost imperceptible murmur and the other way around. Now, they are close to uncovering what they say.

Cape Town, Nov 26: The Great Sand Sea Desert stretches over an area of 72,000km² linking Egypt and Libya. If you find yourself in a particular part of the desert in south-east Libya and south-western parts of Egypt, you’ll spot pieces of yellow glass scattere…

New Frontiers: Exploring Space Burials and the Changing Paradigm of Memorials - CityLife

An experiment flying aboard NASA's Psyche mission just hit a milestone by carrying out the most distant demonstration of laser communications.Full story: htt...

Japanese green syllid worms have a posterior body part that develops its own set of organs and transforms into a mobile reproductive unit.

A study of the genome provides insights into pigmentation and domestication. A recent study analyzing the genetic sequences of over 600 carrot varieties has revealed that the orange color in carrots is determined by three specific genes. Interestingly, for ca…

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — On January 14, 2022 a massive underwater volcano erupted and ejected a mass amount of water vapor into the atmosphere. The Hung Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Volcano is responsible for spewing 146 tera-grams of water vapor into the stratosphere, which…

Athabasca Glacier Provides Realistic Training Ground for NASA's Groundbreaking Snake-Like Robot - CityLife

For the first time ever, the James Webb telescope has detected methane in an exoplanet's atmosphere.

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ESA’s new Ariane 6 rocket passed a major full-scale rehearsal on November 23 in preparation for its first flight, when teams on the ground went through a complete launch countdown followed by a seven-minute full firing of the core stage’s engine, as it would …

NASA's Pursuit of Commercial Space Stations: Optics and Economy - CityLife

An innovative experiment flying aboard NASA's Psyche mission just hit its first major milestone by successfully carrying out the most distant demonstration of laser communications.

Serotine bats have large, bulbous penises that they use like an arm — but not for penetration

The emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, have been detected by a new space station instrument, offering new insight on particular sources.

The moon will meet up with the Seven Sisters on Sunday, Nov. 26, during a close approach to this fascinating open star cluster, also known as the Pleiades.

Carbon storage has been a key focus in recent years to draw down natural and anthropogenic sources of carbon dioxide and help the fight against global warming, and particularly focuses on terrestrial forests and soils, as well as wetland mangroves and seagras…

Small samples of the cremated remains of scientist and astronaut Michael Lampton and 233 others will make eternal loops around the sun.

Europe's Endeavor to Establish a Human Space Transportation System - CityLife

Organic synthesis is the art of creating molecules, where chemists craft molecules essential for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and high-tech gadget materials, including those in smartphones. Think of it as playing with LEGO at a microscopic level – chemists…

The Mercurian glaciers, unlike those on Earth, are believed to be composed of salt rather than water.

Five finalists in a tech competition have ideas to keep future astronauts safe.

Nov. 26, 2023: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

In their jiggles and shakes, red giant stars encode a record of the magnetic fields near their cores.