Researchers from the University of Glasgow found evidence of dementia in the brain's of one bottlenose dolphin, one Atlantic white-sided dolphin and two long-finned pilot whales.
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite will observe nearly all water on Earth's surface, helping people on the coasts and inland better prepare for the effects of climate change.
5:08 PM — Dec 14th 2022
Following a 25-day voyage around the moon, NASA's Artemis 1 spacecraft is scheduled to splash down off Baja California Sunday.
CARNARVON, South Africa—South African officials and scientists on Monday celebrated a milestone towards building the world’s largest radio astronomy instrument, which is co-hosted with Australia and aims to unlock mysteries of the universe. The construction launch outside the remote town of Carnarvon, Northern Cape, marks the next phase of developing a complex instrument aimed at […]
6:28 PM — Dec 5th 2022
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The pineal gland in the human brain possesses structures remarkably similar to those in our eyes. It also has strikingly similar faculties. This gland has cells that act as light receptors, as our retina has, and a structure comparable to the vitreous, the gel-like substance between the retina and lenses of our eyes. Something like […]
6:32 AM — Nov 26th 2022
The first in a series of increasingly complex missions, Artemis I will provide a foundation for human deep space exploration and demonstrate NASA's commitment and capability to extend human presence to the Moon and beyond.
7:10 AM — Nov 24th 2022
New research from the Hubble Space Telescope has shown there is a huge discrepancy between the universe's current rate of expansion compared to observations from right after the Big Bang.
NASA said "this sonification is unlike any other done before."
Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast For more than 60 years, scientists have been pointing radio antennas at the sky, hoping to overhear a broadcast from an alien civilization—proof that we’re not alone in the universe. But the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, or SETI, is like listening for a whisper in a hurricane. Space is incomprehensibly big. There’s noise sputtering from every direction, especially from the countless number of stars dying and being born. A signal from E.T. might be faint. We’ve got only so many instruments and so much time, money and manpower for ou [...]
Researchers from Hokkaido University in Japan, discovered the compounds needed to form DNA on three separate meteorites that crashed to Earth in 1950, 1969 and 2000.
Liquid methane rain and nitrogen winds produce hydrocarbon dunes and open plains, according to a team of planetary scientists from Stanford University in California.
9:19 AM — Apr 26th 2022
The bountiful hues of reds, oranges and pinks at sunrise and sunset are certainly something worth treasuring each day, and you can thank science for that.
Researchers looked back through the geological record for the slow moving portion of the San Andreas fault, and found it has experienced earthquakes of magnitude seven and higher.
The strange spatial strands, some of which stretch up to 150 light years across, were first discovered by astronomers at Northwestern University back in the early 1980s.
Experts say a spent SpaceX booster rocket that has been orbiting the Earth for several years will crash into the moon in the weeks ahead.
Scientists at Ben-Gurion University in Israel have built a car that fish can drive on land. The tank on wheels can track the movement of the fish inside and go in the direction it's heading.
6:22 AM — Jan 11th 2022
Guest Post by Steve Kirsch A published paper was withdrawn by the publisher for no reason without the consent of the journal editor or the authors. Elsevier is being sued for manipulating science. Jessica Rose and Peter McCullough wrote a paper on myocarditis rates caused by the vaccine. It was published in the journal “Current … Continue reading "How Elsevier manipulates peer-reviewed science to match the narrative"
Deploying the sunshade is crucial to its ability to look back toward the birth of the cosmos.