A team of astronomers has found a new clue that a recently discovered near-Earth asteroid, Kamo'oalewa, might be a chunk of the moon. They hypothesized that the asteroid was ejected from the lunar surface during a meteorite strike—and they found that a rare p…

Curtin University researchers studying diamond-rich rocks from Western Australia’s Argyle volcano have identified the missing third key ingredient needed to bring valuable pink diamonds to the Earth’s surface where they can be mined, which could greatly help …

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Science News: Researchers at the University of Surrey have developed a biocoating, called "Green Living Paint," that incorporates a bacterium capable of emitting ox

Every year, around 400 million tons of plastics are produced worldwide, a number that increases by around 4% annually. The emissions resulting from their manufacture are one of the elements contributing to climate change, and their ubiquitous presence in ecos…

For Avid Stargazers And Space Enthusiasts, The Orionid Meteor Shower, A Celestial Spectacle Is Set To Light Up The Night Skies.

ESA Astronaut Tim Peake visits WIRED to have a look back at pivotal moments in the history of human space flight, captured in 8 unforgettable photographs.Pub...

Some trees whisper, this one also roars.

NASA is showing us what Io looks like in amazing detail.

Mosaic copy number gains arising from an extra parentally derived chromosome 1q allele are found in brain tissue from five individuals with focal epilepsy. These copy number gains are strongly enriched in astrocytes, indicating somatic rescue in other tissues…

INDIA: NASA has recently confirmed the existence of more than 5500 exoplanets beyond our solar system, all from the comfort of Earth. This makes us wonder: what is an exoplanet, and how do astronomers actually find them? Let’s use NASA’s definition of an exop…

The little scamps.

Naturally freeze-dried leaf-eared mice found above 6,000 metres show mammals can dwell at extraordinary heights.

Two Early Upper Palaeolithic genomes of humans that lived 36,000–37,000 years ago in Crimea reveal migration and admixture dynamics against a backdrop of climate change.

In its December 1990 fly-by of Earth, the Galileo spacecraft found evidence of abundant gaseous oxyge

Researchers have achieved a landmark in quantum squeezing.

Biologists have long known mushrooms of the genus Mycena, commonly known as bonnet mushrooms, as fungi that live off of dead trees and plants. New research from the University of Copenhagen demonstrates that bonnets can also find their ways into young, health…

Two teams of economists have conducted economic assessments of mining asteroids—one of them is a trio with one member each from the University of Tor Rome Vergata, the University of Maryland and Middlebury College. They looked at asteroid mining as part of th…

NASA is getting closer.The space agency's distant Juno probe, orbiting Jupiter hundreds of millions of miles away, has been swooping progressively closer to ...

Naturally occurring superheavy elements beyond those listed in the periodic table could potentially explain why asteroid 33 Polyhymnia is so dense, new research suggests.

The 29th SpaceX commercial resupply services (CRS) mission for NASA carries scientific experiments and technology demonstrations, including studies of

Scientists have discovered why precious metals like gold and platinum are found near the Earth's surface, despite their dense characteristics. Accordi

A team of scientists say they have found evidence that suggests the Earth's core has slowly been leaking helium over billions of years.

Editor’s note: This advisory was updated Oct. 23, 2023, to reflect a change in the scheduled time for the spacewalk.