US DoE particle will be a 'strobe light' in atomic disco

The tension is gripping, and Prof Tim Brodribb FAA loves it. He studies the tug-of-war between forces as plants draw water up from the soil. His team use cam...

Lab-based studies reveal how carbon atoms diffuse on the surface of interstellar ice grains to form complex organic compounds, crucial to reveal the chemical complexity of the universe. Uncovering the organic (carbon-based) chemistry in interstellar space is …

One of the most mysterious stars in the Milky Way might soon have an explanation for its odd behavior.

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Aditya L1 spacecraft, India's first space-based mission to study the Sun, got a "send-off" from the Earth after orbiting it since its September 2 launch as it underwent a key manoeuvre in the early hours of Tuesday, ISRO said.

Astronomers made an unexpected discovery of this star when reanalyzing images taken by one of the world's largest telescopes.

Barry, a 150 million-year-old rare dinosaur to be auctioned in Europe

Science News: India's solar space observatory mission, Aditya-L1, has begun its 110-day journey to L1, a point 1.5 million km from Earth. The spacecraft will be pla

The findings, based on a single electrochemical process, could help cut emissions from the hardest-to-decarbonize industries, such as steel and cement. In efforts to curb global greenhouse gas emissions around the world, scientists at MIT are focusing on carb…

Iowa Falls Doorbell Camera Captures Fireball Streaking Through Sky A doorbell camera in Iowa Falls, Iowa, captured a fireball streaking through the sky on Th...

Songbirds with the most complex vocal learning abilities were also the best problem solvers and had the largest brains relative to body size.

Lights on Venus that scientists thought were from lightning may be something else entirely, a new study has found.

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NASA astronaut Frank Rubio is set to return to Earth this fall after setting the record for the longest single spaceflight by a U.S. astronaut. He arrived at...

'Rather than rely on NASA to establish humanity on the planet Mars, I suggest we take up the challenge ourselves.'

New research indicates that butterflies and moths share “blocks” of DNA dating back more than 200 million years. Researchers from the Universities of Exeter (UK), Lübeck (Germany), and Iwate (Japan) developed a method to analyze the chromosomes of various but…

The newly upgraded particle accelerator at the DoE’s Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) has produced its first X-rays. The Linac Coherent Light Source...

Precise hierarchical molecular self-assembly formed so-called "Bragg stack" reflectors.

Like the comet striking the dinosaurs – in slower motion, but just as deadly – human activity is hacking off entire branches from the tree of life, a new study confirms.

As the days get shorter and chillier in the northern hemisphere, those who choose to work out in the mornings might find it harder to get up and running. A study in PNAS identifies a protein that, when missing, makes exercising in the cold that much harder—th…

Some 2,000 years ago in ancient Rome, glass vessels carrying wine or water, or perhaps an exotic perfumes, tumble from a table in a marketplace, and shatter to pieces on the street. As centuries passed, the fragments were covered by layers of dust and soil an…

The space snowball is now heading back out to deep space for the next four hundred years, but it might be possible to catch it as it goes.

The space snowball is now heading back out to deep space for the next 400 years, but it might be possible to catch it as it leaves.

Many people, including air force pilots, continue to report encounters with strange objects in the sky. This led US space agency Nasa to commission an independent study to scientifically examine such claims. Here’s what the report, published last week, reveal…