LATEST STORIES
Space
Early solar system harbored a gap between its inner and outer regions
The cosmic boundary likely shaped the composition of infant planets.
Science
Physicists measured the lifetime of the neutron more precisely
The measurement will help put theories about the nature of the universe to the test.
Science
New way to cool radio waves way down to their quantum ground state
A new way to counteract the noise of the jiggling atoms.
Space
A gas giant planet just found to survived the death of its star
A crystal ball into our solar system's future.
Environment
Earth could be alien to humans by 2500, study
Climate projections should not stop at year 2100.
Invention
A new kind of fiber can make breath-regulating garments
Robotic” textiles could help performers and athletes train their breathing.
Health
Highly processed food can harm memory in the aging brain
Study in animals suggests omega-3 supplement may reduce effects.
Health
Monitoring glucose levels without using needles
First-of-its-kind wearable, noninvasive glucose monitoring device prototype.
Space
Hubble revealed evidence of persistent water vapour atmosphere of Jupiter’s moons
Hubble Finds Evidence of Persistent Water Vapour Atmosphere on Europa
Science
Newly developed controlled proteins enable scientists to control cell activities
They can be used to switch cellular activities on and off like a light bulb.
Space
Galaxy flybys could trigger the formation of spiral arms in the larger galaxy
Galaxy flybys are as important as galaxy mergers in shaping the evolution of these galaxies.
Space
Astronomers imaged 42 of the biggest asteroids in our Solar System
Astronomers have imaged 42 of the largest objects in the asteroid belt, located between Mars and Jupiter.
Space
Venus never had oceans, suggests a new study
The team investigated the past of Venus to find out whether Earth’s twin once had oceans.
Space
Astronomers observed the largest-ever set of mysterious fast radio bursts
The source represents more FRBs in one event than all previously reported occurrences combined.