We all have experienced situations where something sounds off, such as a car door not closing properly, a football being kicked poorly, or a musical...
How a giant asteroid turned Earth into a dark and cold world for 15 years
The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago also plunged the planet into a long-lasting winter, according to a new study. The...
Lockheed Martin’s Vision for a Mars Orbiting Base Camp
Lockheed Martin, a leading aerospace and defense company, has been developing a concept for a human mission to Mars that involves an orbiting base camp...
Australian students join NASA’s quest to grow veggies in space
A group of Australian school students are participating in a NASA initiative to test the feasibility of growing vegetables in space. The program, called Growing...
Scientists discover new way to make hydrogen from water using sunlight
Scientists have found a new way to produce hydrogen from water using sunlight, a breakthrough that could lead to a clean and renewable source of...
SMU professor and NASA team up to create AI-powered research assistant
A new patent has been awarded to a Southern Methodist University (SMU) professor and NASA collaborators for developing an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can...
How Civilizations Can Spread Across the Universe Like Fireworks
A new theory suggests that intelligent life forms may have a limited time window to colonize the cosmos before the expansion of the universe makes...
New hydrogel mimics human tissue and fights bacteria
Scientists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) have developed a new synthetic hydrogel that can mimic human tissue and prevent bacterial infections....
Space scientist from North Lincolnshire honoured with a statue
A statue of Wallace Sargent, a renowned space scientist who was born and raised in North Lincolnshire, has been unveiled outside his former school in...
Astronomers create the largest ever cosmological computer simulation of ordinary matter
A team of international astronomers has achieved a remarkable feat: they have created the largest ever cosmological computer simulation of ordinary matter, such as planets,...
West Antarctica Ice Melt Accelerates Despite Emission Cuts, Study Warns
A new study by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) scientists has revealed that the ice melt in west Antarctica is likely to continue at an accelerated...
NASA reveals stunning image of aurora display caused by weak solar storm
A recent solar storm that grazed the Earth on October 20 has baffled astronomers and space weather experts with its unexpected intensity and spectacular aurora...
New 2D metals could enable next-generation quantum devices
Researchers have discovered a new class of two-dimensional (2D) metals that exhibit both superconductivity and itinerant magnetism, two phenomena that are usually mutually exclusive. These...
Artificial proteins can break down microplastics in bottles, scientists say
Scientists have developed artificial proteins that can degrade microplastics and nanoplastics in bottles, reducing them to their basic components. The proteins are based on a...
NASA’s Dragonfly drone to explore Saturn’s moon Titan in 2034
NASA is developing a new flying machine to explore Titan, the largest and most intriguing moon of Saturn. The mission, called Dragonfly, will send a...
How quantum structure of iron affects Earth’s evolution
Molten rock materials, also known as silicate melts, are found deep inside rocky planets like Earth. They play a crucial role in the formation and...