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After a Century of Mystery, Scientists Finally Discover the Cause of Blood Falls in Antarctica
Scientists have unveiled the true cause behind the mysterious Blood Falls in Antarctica—a striking red outflow of iron-rich…
Proba-3’s Solar Mission Surprises Scientists With Faster-than-Expected Solar Wind
New observations from the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission have revealed that solar wind, a stream of charged…
Half of the Universe’s Ordinary Matter Was Missing, Astronomers Say They’ve Found It in Vast Hydrogen Clouds
Ordinary matter, the atoms that make up stars, planets, and living beings, represents only about 15% of the…
Undergraduate students built a cavity detector to search for axion dark matter
Dark matter is supposed to be everywhere, threaded through the Milky Way and outnumbering ordinary matter by a…
‘We can’t wait’: Venice already seeking floods plan B five years after barriers’ launch | Venice
The Arsenale, the colossal shipyard that was the engine of the Venetian Republic’s domination for seven centuries, remains…
Black Hole Erupts After 100 Million Years Of Silence, Creating A Cosmic Explosion Like Never Before
A new discovery from astronomers offers an unprecedented glimpse into the volatile nature of supermassive black holes. Published…
Earth formed in an oxygen ‘Goldilocks zone’ that made life possible
Researchers have found that Earth formed within an unusually narrow range of oxygen conditions that kept both phosphorus…
Record drought hits US, which is bad for food prices, fires and water
Drought in the contiguous United States has reached record levels for this time of year, weather data shows.…
Artemis II astronauts saw brief flashes on the Moon’s surface until they realized they were “pinprick holes” appearing in real time
The Artemis II crew saw several brief flashes of light on the Moon’s surface during their mission. We…
Babies Born from Dead Parents Will Increase with New Tech. Are We Ready?
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The Arctic mystery that had puzzled oceanographers for 40 years now has an explanation, and it is not wind force
Warm, salty Atlantic water has been pushing farther into the Arctic through the Barents Sea for decades, a…