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…
South Valley doctor warn residents to stay alert for rattlesnakes as weather warms up
VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) — California is home to many different kinds of snakes, including seven species of rattlesnakes,…
Sperm whales’ communication closely parallels human language, study finds | Whales
We may appear to have little in common with sperm whales – enormous, ocean-dwelling animals that last shared…
More than half of Britain’s butterfly species in decline, monitoring scheme shows | Butterflies
“Insectageddon” has not occurred, but there has been a loss of butterfly diversity over the past half a…
The Incredible Shrinking Neutrino. – Universe Today
They pass through you at a rate of around a hundred trillion every second, that’s about 12 quadrillion…
Study seeks to explain Vermont’s growing black bear population
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont’s black bear population is growing, and biologists have launched a new study to…
NASA Finds Young Stars Dim in X-rays Surprisingly Quickly
Scientists have found that young stellar cousins of our Sun are calming down and dimming more quickly in…
Searching for a ‘technofix’ to climate change has many dangers. Could radical humility save the planet?
In 1989, environmentalist Bill McKibben announced to the world that nature was dead. Due to the rapid rate…
Scientists have discovered that a “young” region of Mars did not cool as quickly as previously thought, and that its magmatic system continued to evolve quietly for millions of years
For years, Mars has carried a reputation as a world that cooled off early and went quiet. But…
Are Neutrinos Their Own Evil Twins? Part 4: Majorana’s Mystery
(This is Part 4 of a series on neutrinos, Majorana fermions, and one of the strangest open questions…