An extreme cousin for Pluto? Possible dwarf planet discovered at solar system’s edge
A composite image showing the five dwarf planets recognized by the International Astronomical Union, plus the newly discovered…
A newly discovered type of superconductor is also a magnet
An illustration depicts pairs of superconducting electrons in rhombohedral graphene (the middle lattice structure) that spin in clockwise…
Faster, more stable plasma simulations help advance chip manufacturing
Markers show the positions of nodes of numerical grids on the coordinate plane x–y. The solid purple circles…
Could black holes be growing inside stars—silently and forever?
Possible evolutionary outcomes for white dwarfs hosting an endoparasitic black hole (EBH), plotted as a function of the…
NASA’s Mars Perseverance snaps a selfie as a Martian dust devil blows by
This image provided by NASA shows Perseverance taking a selfie on May 10, 2025. Credit: NASA via AP…
Space-time ripples modeled in new study
The computational domain (green shaded region) drawn over the conformal diagram of the Schwarzschild spacetime. The blue-shaded strip…
Ancient DNA study reveals ethnic cleansing impact on genetic landscape of Spain
A Two kindred individuals from late antiquity contemporary to the Islamic arrival found in Gandía. B Islamic burial…
Building a giant catcher’s mitt on the moon
Artist’s impression of MACEDONAS set up on the moon. Credit: Lunar Cargo / C. Kosmas Members of the…
Scientists discover how solar events affect the velocity of helium pickup ions
A new study led by Southwest Research Institute’s Dr. Keiichi Ogasawara indicates that helium pickup ions are a…
Researchers simulate tens of thousands of electrons in real time
Real-time modeling of optical responses in nanostructures using RT-TDDFT helps interpret, understand and guide next-generation applications in science…