‘Interstellar Glaciers’: NASA’s SPHEREx Maps Vast Galactic Ice Regions
NASA’s SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer) mission has mapped…
Why some argue cutting costs is the best way to cut carbon
While the cost of renewables plays a part, the principal driver for this is, ironically, gas itself. The…
a fragment of the solar system that predates our planet
What if the heaviest “nugget” you have ever picked up was not gold at all, but a piece…
“Learning Gives Our Metamaterials the Ability to Evolve”: Scientists Invent Intelligent Materials That Learn, Change Shape, and Move on Their Own
University of Amsterdam researchers have unveiled a new type of human-made ‘metamaterials’ that can learn, change shape, and…
Farmer Spots A Large Dirt Mound — Then Meets The ‘Beautiful’ Animal Who Made It
On an otherwise flat stretch of road through farmland in Brazil, a large mound of red dirt had…
Scientists Unearth a Fossil Snake So Perfectly Preserved, It May Have Been Caught Sleeping
A newly described fossil snake species from Wyoming has been identified as a distinct genus, repositioning scientists’ understanding…
Invasive long-spined sea urchin found on Tasmania’s west coast sparks fears for marine habitat
The discovery of a long-spined sea urchin on Tasmania’s remote west coast has signalled a critical new expansion…
SpaceX fires up next-gen ‘Version 3’ Starship ahead of May test flight (photos)
The new, juiced-up version of SpaceX’s Starship megarocket just cleared a big hurdle on the path to its…
This supermassive black hole is located in an unusual part of its galaxy
ⓘ NASA – Unsplash An image showing a spiral galaxy. With the help of the James Webb Space…
Rare desert falcon that escaped captivity managed to recover and start a family in Ju
The falcon that escaped captivity and started a family: During a survey of birds of prey in the…