Today's Science News
January 12, 2025
Citizen scientists change our view of Jupiter’s clouds - A study combining data from amateur and professional astronomers has stunned scientists by revealing that Jupiter’s clouds are not what we thought.Is it a bomb? Is it a plane crash? No, it's space junk landing - The Kenyan villagers surprised by falling satellite debris heralding a new year full of surprises.
January 11, 2025
Could We Detect Advanced Civilisations by their Industrial Pollution? Probably Not. - The hunt for aliens goes hand in hand with the hunt for habitable planets.Diet, microbes and fat: A new pathway controlling levels of body fat and cholesterol - Beneficial gut microbes and the body work together to fine-tune fat metabolism and cholesterol levels, according to a new preclinical study by investigators from Weill Cornell Medicine and the Boyce Thompson Institute at Cornell University’s Ithaca campus.
Frogs aren’t skittering but porpoising with their walking-on-water - Frogs are sometimes described as not hopping, nor jumping, but “skittering” across the surface of water, almost appearing to levitate above it.
Rise in post-birth blood pressure in Asian, Black, and Hispanic women linked to microaggressions - A study of more than 400 Asian, Black and Hispanic women who had recently given birth found that racism through microaggressions may be linked to higher blood pressure during the period after their baby was born, according to a new study by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
A Sustainable Development Goal for space? - Scientists propose an 18th UN Sustainable Development Goal to protect Earth's orbit from accumulating space debris and ensure sustainability.
The extreme teeth of sabre-toothed predators were ‘optimal’ for biting into prey, new study reveals - Sabre-toothed predators – best know from the infamous Smilodon – evolved multiple times across different mammal groups.
Protecting Computers from Space Radiation - Computers are an integral part of space exploration, keeping them functioning when away from Earth.
Ruko U11MINI drone review - The Ruko U11MINI is a lightweight beginner drone with a multitude of plus and minus points that don't make it the most straightforward option.
NASA is Sending a Vacuum Cleaner to the Moon - By the end of this decade, NASA, the Chinese National Space Agency (CNSA), Roscosmos, and other space agencies plan to establish a sustained human presence on the Moon.
Did prehistoric kangaroos run out of food? - Prehistoric kangaroos in southern Australia had a more general diet than previously assumed, giving rise to new ideas about their survival and resilience to climate change, and the final extinction of the megafauna, a new study has found.
'Dune: Prophecy' showrunner and Harkonnen stars dissect a stellar first season (exclusive) - A recap of a "Dune: Prophecy" season finale press conference held in late December
1st-of-its-kind database reveals how DNA mutations 'destabilize' proteins, triggering genetic disease - A new mega-database of half a million mutations may flag new ways of treating genetic disease, scientists say.
'I was shaking when I first unearthed it': 11th-century silver coin hoard unearthed in England - Archaeologists have discovered 321 silver coins still wrapped in a cloth and lead pouch from a time in English history marked by upheaval due to the coronation of a new Anglo-Saxon king.
New approach to monitor trace gases in real-time - Researchers have developed a new way to identify gases at very low concentrations in just seconds.
What time is SpaceX's Starship Flight 7 launch test on Jan. 13? - SpaceX's seventh Starship test flight will launch on Monday, Jan. 13, at 5 p.m. EST (2200 GMT).
The New Year Comet C/2024 G3 May Be 2025’s Brightest — Here’s What to Know - Learn more about Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), which may be visible from the Southern Hemisphere in mid- to late-January.
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 143 —King Starship - On Episode 143 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq are joined by Leonard David to talk about what 2025 has in store for SpaceX's Starship plans.
Ancient 'Stonehenge' in Golan Heights may not be astronomical observatory after all, archaeologists say - A new analysis of the 6,000-year-old stone circle known as Rujm el-Hiri (also Gilgal Refaim) in Golan Heights suggests that it was not built to observe the heavens.
Turkey vulture: The bird that vomits acid up to 10 feet and poops antiseptic onto its legs - Turkey vultures feed on dead carcasses, helping to lower greenhouse gas emissions.
Did Hilma af Klint draw inspiration from 19th century physics? - Diagrams from Thomas Young's 1807 Lectures bear striking resemblance to abstract figures in af Klint's work.
Bronze Age “mega fortress” analysed by drones - A 3,000-year-old “mega fortress” in the Caucasus mountains has been mapped using drones, revealing the Bronze Age structure to be 40 times larger than previously thought.
How to see a 'planet parade' of 4 bright planets in January's night sky (video) - Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn shine in a January planet alignment, NASA says.
Which animal has the longest tail? - In terms of both absolute length and relative to body size, which living animal has the longest tail?
Is There a Fifth Force of Nature? - Could a new, fifth force of nature provide some answers to our biggest questions about dark matter and dark energy?
Glowing RNA lanterns could help see viruses and the brain - Researchers have made bioluminescent “RNA lanterns” which make RNA glow.
Science news this week: Snowstorms, fire and Yellowstone's next eruption - Jan 11, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.
It's Time for Sustainable Development Goal for Space - In 2015, the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development—the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—a universal call to action to protect the planet for future generations and ensure that all people will enjoy peace and prosperity.
Ferns can evolve 'backward,' scientists discover - Evolution is often depicted as a steady forward march from simple to complex forms.
January 10, 2025
Newly Identified Dinosaur was the Size of a Chicken and May be Oldest in North America - Learn more about this newly named dinosaur and how it's discovery sheds light on dinosaur evolution.SpaceX assembles the world's largest rocket for Starship Flight 7 test launch (photos) - SpaceX just stacked its Starship megarocket to prepare for the vehicle's seventh test flight, which is scheduled for Jan. 13.
Could buildings become carbon sinks? - A recent study suggests that new buildings and infrastructure could become huge sinks for carbon dioxide if they switched out their construction materials.
First NASA Neurodiversity Network Intern to Present at the American Geophysical Union Annual Conference - The NASA Science Activation Program’s NASA’s Neurodiversity Network (N3) project sponsors a summer internship program for high school students, in which learners on the autism spectrum are matched with NASA Subject Matter Experts.
Devastation of raging Los Angeles fires visible from space in satellite images - Satellite images show destruction caused by huge, fast-moving fires raging this week in Southern California.
NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab still 'untouched' by raging LA fires - The powerful Eaton fire has not reached the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, NASA's lead center for robotic planetary exploration.
The Full Wolf Moon 'eats' Mars on Jan. 13. Here's how to see it - On the night of Jan. 13, the full moon will appear to pass in front of Mars, resulting in an occultation visible from the United States, much of southern and eastern Canada, and West Africa.
Saber-Toothed Biting Analysis Shows Evolution Across Carnivorous Mammals - Learn how a variety of tooth shapes drove evolution across multiple kinds of mammals.
Hidden transport pathways in graphene confirmed, paving the way for next-generation device innovation - Electron transport in bilayer graphene exhibits a pronounced dependence on edge states and a nonlocal transport mechanism, according to a recent study led by Professor Gil-Ho Lee and Ph.D. candidate Hyeon-Woo Jeong of POSTECH’s Department of Physics, in collaboration with Dr. Kenji Watanabe and Dr. Takashi Taniguchi at Japan’s National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS).
Los Angeles Fires Seen from International Space Station - On Jan. 10, 2025, NASA astronaut Don Pettit posted two images of the Los Angeles fires from the International Space Station.
Enormous, mountain-size asteroid will be visible from Earth this weekend in rare 'once in a decade' event - The enormous near-Earth asteroid (887) Alinda has made its closest approach to our planet in decades, and it's about to peak in brightness in a rare once-in-a-decade event.
Chimps Use Both Genetics and Behavior to Adapt to Different Environments - Scientists conducted largest ever genetic analysis of geologically and ecologically diverse group of chimpanzees.
NASA Research To Be Featured at American Astronomical Society Meeting - From new perspectives on the early universe to illuminating the extreme environment near a black hole, discoveries from NASA missions will be highlighted at the 245th meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS).
Mars is bigger and brighter this weekend than it will be all year. Here's how to see it - Mars will be at perigee, its closest point to Earth, on Sunday, Jan. 12, appearing bigger and brighter in the sky.
NASA Awards 2025 Innovative Technology Concept Studies - NASA selected 15 visionary ideas for its NIAC (NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts) program which develops concepts to transform future missions for the benefit of all.
U.S. TikTok Ban Looms as Supreme Court Hears Arguments - TikTok is on the clock: ByteDance, the app’s China-based owner, must sell it by January 19 or face a ban
'Wake-up call' as hookworm parasites that infect pets and people grow drug resistant - Hookworms that cause deadly dog infection and 'creeping eruption' in humans are growing resistant to drugs.
World's 1st wooden satellite deploys from ISS to demonstrate cleaner spacecraft tech (photo) - LignoSat's six-month mission will demonstrate whether wood could help reduce the environmental impact of spaceflight in the future.
NASA Sets Coverage for Firefly First Commercial Robotic Moon Launch - Carrying NASA science and technology to the Moon as part of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign, Firefly
NIAC 2025 Selections - Phillip AnsellHydrogen Hybrid Power for Aviation Sustainable Systems (Hy2PASS)University of IllinoisUrbana, IL 61801-29572025 Phase I
LEAP – Legged Exploration Across the Plume - We propose Legged Exploration Across the Plume (LEAP), based on the Salto jumping robot as a novel multi-jet robotic sampling concept for Enceladus to be
Beholding Black Hole Power with the Accretion Explorer Interferometer - Kimberly WeaverNASA Goddard Space Flight Center Some of the most enigmatic objects in the Universe are giant supermassive black holes (SMBH).
Thermo-Photo-Catalysis of Water for Crewed Mars Transit Spacecraft Oxygen Supply - Saurabh VilekarPrecision Combustion
Pico Iyer’s Wide-Awake Silence - The author on losing his home to wildfire, finding strength in solitude, and his new book Aflame
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Rocket Report: China launches refueling demo; DoD’s big appetite for hypersonics - We're just a few days away from getting a double-dose of heavy-lift rocket action.
'Big surprise' reveals supposed skull of 'Cleopatra's sister' actually belongs to an 11-year-old boy - A cutting-edge analysis of a skull found in Turkey in 1929 proves once and for all that it is not Arsinoë IV, Cleopatra's half sister.
Studio Visit with Daniel Hill: Exploring the Sublime Through Patterns. - Daniel Hill's artistry merges science and creativity, exploring nature's patterns and sound, creating meditative yet impactful visual experiences.
Star escapes ravenous supermassive black hole, leaving behind its stellar partner - Scientists want to know if a tidal disruption event that exploded twice is the result of a star abandoning its binary partner, allowing it to be devoured by a supermassive black hole.
Stark 'drought' maps reveal just why wildfires have blazed through Los Angeles - The state is seeing a sharp water divide this year, with lots of rain in the north while the south has stayed dry.
Man turns irreversibly gray from an unidentified silver exposure - His skin, hands, nails, and eyes had turned silvery gray from the exposure.
Ants Are Like Philadelphia Eagles Fans: They Hold Grudges Forever - I'm a Steelers guy now but I was a late fan.
2024 was the hottest year on record, and the 1st to breach the 1.5 C global warming limit, data reveals - Scientists have warned that the Paris Agreement to limit global warming will likely be breached as data reveals 2024 was the hottest year in human history.
Everyone agrees: 2024 the hottest year since the thermometer was invented - An exceptionally hot outlier, 2024 means the streak of hottest years goes to 11.
Democrats Have Changed Since 2015 - The Party Of Oz Now Has 17,000 Doctors Opposing Kennedy Jr - In early 2015, a small group of scientists and doctors noted that Dr. Mehmet Oz, famed TV physician and real-life surgeon at Columbia, was promoting so much quackery that the university should remove him from their ranks.The knives immediately came out among progressive journalists in corporate media.
Panasonic Lumix GH7 review - The Panasonic Lumix GH7 is Panasonic's flagship G-series camera with features and functionality covering both professional photo and video capture.
A New Industrial Megaproject Threatens the View of the World’s Best Observatories - Astronomers have been battling threats to their clear skies on all fronts lately.
Trump’s Erroneous Claims about the Los Angeles Fire Response, Debunked - President-elect Trump has incorrectly blamed California water management for the destruction from the recent fires in the Los Angeles area
DAILY DOSE: Los Angeles wildfires intensify amid strong winds; Physicists unveil paraparticles challenging quantum physics norms. - Firefighters in Los Angeles County make progress against wildfires, but face challenges from strong winds; recovery efforts receive federal support.
230 million-year-old dinosaur is oldest ever discovered in North America — and changes what we know about how they conquered Earth - A newfound "chicken-size" dinosaur, recently unearthed in Wyoming, changes what paleontologists thought they knew about how dinosaurs spread across the globe.
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites on record-breaking 25th flight (video, photos) - A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 21 Starlink satellites from Florida today (Jan. 10).
X-class solar flares hit a new record in 2024 and could spike further this year — but the sun isn't entirely to blame, experts say - There were significantly more X-class solar flares in 2024 than any other year for at least three decades.
Passenger plane with entirely new 'blended wing' shape aims to hit the skies by 2030 - A new type of passenger plane will adopt a design that blends wings into the aircraft's body, which its creators say will cut fuel consumption by 50% and reduce noise.
1,700-year-old Roman hoard includes gold coins depicting illegitimate emperor - "Secret" excavations in Luxembourg reveal 141 Roman gold coins from eight Roman emperors and one usurper.
NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory back online after 2024 data center flood - The spacecraft themselves continued to operate normally in Earth orbit during the outage and "no science data has been lost."
What is the US Space Force doing in Greenland? - The United States' northernmost military installation is critical for national security, Space Force officials say.
The Physicist Decoding the Nonbinary Nature of the Subatomic World - Inside the proton, quarks and gluons shift and morph their properties in ways that physicists are still struggling to understand.
How a leap year mistake knocked out a OneWeb satellite for 2 days - February 29, 2024 caused quite a stir for a giant satellite provider.
A fast-moving belly flop: Researchers unveil the unique skills of cricket frogs - The way cricket frogs move across the surface of water has long been thought to resemble walking on water, but researchers have now discovered a different reality.
'What is that?' Scientists explain white patch that appears near northern lights - A whitish, grey patch that sometimes appears in the night sky alongside the northern lights has now been explained.
See the moon and Jupiter ride the Bull in tonight’s sky - On Friday (Jan. 10), the moon will pass near Jupiter, meeting up with the gas giant in the constellation Taurus.
A new transformer-based model for identifying alloy properties - Identifying alloy properties can be expensive and time-consuming.
Acid dissolution of mining waste—a new eco-friendly method for extracting metals - New research shows that magnesium and other metals in mine waste can be solubilized and recovered thanks to acid-producing bacteria.
Antarctica 'pyramid': The strangely symmetrical mountain that sparked a major alien conspiracy theory - Antarctica is home to a peak shaped like a perfect pyramid — but contrary to what conspiracy theorists say, the mountain's four symmetrical faces were forged through natural processes.
Hunters Disagree on the Threat of Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer - The prion disease that causes deer, elk and other cervids to waste away could someday jump to humans, but many hunters are not convinced they should worry
What Have We Learned From Intentionally Infecting People With Covid-19? - Challenge trials help researchers study immune responses.
Bird Flu, Salmonella and Other Health Risks from Raw Eggs, Explained - Eggs can carry nasty viruses and bacteria.
The fastest-spinning 'vampire star' we know of is shrinking. Soon, it will explode - The fastest-spinning white dwarf ever discovered is a shrinking cosmic vampire feasting on a stellar companion.
New device harnesses microwave flow reaction to convert biomass into useful sugars - Researchers at Kyushu University have developed a device that combines a catalyst and microwave flow reaction to efficiently convert complex polysaccharides into simple monosaccharides.
Feeding your good gut bacteria through fiber in diet may boost body against infections - A new study has found that the composition of your gut microbiome helps predict how likely you are to succumb to potentially life-threatening infection with Klebsiella pneumoniae, E.coli and other bugs -- and it may be altered by changing your diet.
Magma composition may drive volcanic tremor - A new study based on the sampling and analysis of volcanic ash at Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands, located off Africa's northwest coast, suggests that the composition of magma could drive tremors during volcanic eruptions.
Cleopatra's sister remains missing - anthropologists have analyzed a skull that was found in the ruins of Ephesos (Turkey) in 1929.
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Final Season and The Complete Series warp onto Blu-ray this March - A preview of the Blu-ray release of "Star Trek: Lower Decks" Final Season and The Complete Series
Why We’re So Preoccupied by the Past - People talk more about past events than future ones—and memories hold clues for navigating the present
'The Majoron' — a bizarre particle that's its own opposite — could explain the biggest mysteries of the universe, scientists claim - There's a significant imbalance between matter and antimatter in our universe, but a strange particle called "the Majoron" could finally explain it, an audacious new study suggests.
Acoustic bubbles research reveals key indicators for assessing chemical activity - Active bubbles hold potential in fields ranging from water purification to medicine.
Sky Sights to Watch in 2025 - The heavens will provide a bounty of viewing treasures in the coming year
Unusual superconductor’s quantum phase transition defies norms - Physicists investigating films of indium oxide found an odd quantum effect which they say is rare and could open up new avenues of research into quantum materials and superconductors.
Ouch! The pain of pulled hair registers superfast - A hair pull is detected by a protein used to sense light touches.
Study reveals secrets behind cordierite's anomalous thermal expansion - Cordierite, a remarkable mineral familiar to many as the material behind heat-resistant pizza stones, exhibits an unusual ability to resist changes in size despite significant temperature fluctuations.
Will We Find Planet Nine with the Vera Rubin Observatory’s New Telescope? - Pluto was unseated as the ninth planet in our solar system.
How to see the full 'Wolf Moon' swallow Mars this week - The Wolf Moon — the first full moon of the year and of winter in the Northern Hemisphere — will be best seen on Jan. 14, shortly after it has occulted Mars.
Metabolism on the Menu: A New Target for Body Weight Regulation - A taurine-derived metabolite may hold the key to regulating food intake and body weight, potentially inspiring a new class of weight-loss drugs.
A good night’s sleep really does clear the mind, here’s how - Deep sleep washes away waste that builds up in the brain while it’s awake and now, thanks to a new study in mice, we know how.
2024 first year to pass 1.5C global warming limit - Last year was the world's warmest on record, bringing temperatures above a politically symbolic milestone.
2024 Is Officially the Hottest Year on Record - The year 2024 was the hottest on record and the first to top 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming.
Most male humpbacks in New Caledonia aren’t becoming dads - An analysis of 25 years of humpback whale data has found that only 7% of males successfully fathered offspring.
The Cosmos is Waiting for us to Explore. But we Should Choose our Path Wisely. - If you were Captain of the first USS Enterprise, where would you go!?
January 9, 2025
Coal likely to go away even without EPA’s power plant regulations - Set to be killed by Trump, the rules mostly lock in existing trends.Here’s what we know, and what we don’t, about the awful Palisades wildfire - "I think we’ve got more questions than answers at this point."
Cybertruck-looking 'mobile aircraft carrier' developed in China can hide away and launch a 2-person flying car - A large road-based land vehicle can launch a two-person eVTO flying car that is stored in its trunk.
A taller, heavier, smarter version of SpaceX’s Starship is almost ready to fly - Starship will test its payload deployment mechanism on its seventh test flight.
Stephen Hawking’s Eternal Voice - The astrophysicist’s synthesized voice conveyed a self
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17 weird, wonderful and terrifying robots we've seen at CES 2025 so far — from a humanlike 'companion' to a robotic mixologist - From a Star Wars-style droid for your home to a Pixar-inspired lamp bot, these are the most interesting and innovative robots we've seen so far at CES.
Los Angeles Fires Could Push California’s Insurance System to the Brink - Damages from the recent fires in the Los Angeles area could overwhelm California’s already stressed insurer of last resort
Opticron Explorer WA ED-R 8x42 monocular review - The Opticron Explorer WA ED-R 8x42 monocular sets itself apart with its wide focus ring — a departure from the top-mounted design of most competing models.
Scientists discover new kind of cartilage that looks like fat-filled 'Bubble Wrap' - A new study describes a type of cartilage that may have been discovered, forgotten and found again at several points in history.
An amateur astronomer used an old technique to study Jupiter — and found something strange - The long-held assumption that Jupiter's iconic swirling clouds are made of frozen ammonia could be upended.
There's a speed limit to human thought — and it's ridiculously low - Human brains take in sensory data at more than 1 billion bits per second, but only process that information at a measly 10 bits per second, new research has found.
The Moon Occults Mars for North America Monday Night, Just Before Opposition 2025 - Now is the best time to observe Mars in 2025.
Why solving crosswords is like a phase transition - German physicist and crossword fan realized the solving process resembled a type of "percolation problem."
Mars rock samples may contain evidence of alien life, but can NASA get them back to Earth? - NASA will explore two different strategies for fetching Mars rocks collected by the Perseverance rover, and there's a chance these samples contain evidence of alien life.
The Discovery of a Fat-Filled Cell Reveals Why Noses Are Springy - A newly identified cartilage cell generates fat vacuoles and makes the surrounding tissues pliable.
Ancient kangaroos had varied diet making them resilient - An analysis of ancient kangaroo fossils from World Heritage caves in South Australia reveals that the prehistoric beasts had a more varied diet than previously thought.
'Red balloon' sprouts from baby's back due to birth defect - The newborn had a birth defect that left a gap in his lower spine, through which tissue pushed out and formed a giant, red, balloon-like structure.
Rapid return of water from ground to atmosphere through plants - A new study provides the first comprehensive global estimates of the amount of water stored in Earth's plants and the amount of time it takes for that water to flow through them.
Roman’s Telescope and Instruments are Joined - Scheduled for launch in 2027, the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope is slowly being readied for operation.
SpaceX rolls Starship out to pad ahead of Flight 7 test launch (photos) - SpaceX rolled the upper stage of its Starship megarocket out to the pad this morning (Jan. 9) ahead of its planned Jan. 13 test flight.
Blue Origin delays 1st New Glenn rocket launch due to rough seas for landing - Bad weather for a rocket landing has pushed Blue Origin's first New Glenn launch to Jan. 12.
Medieval crowns of Eastern European royalty hidden in cathedral wall since World War II finally recovered - A cache of precious metal regalia recently discovered in a Lithuanian cathedral sheds light on medieval royalty.
Why is Los Angeles on fire? - High heat and little rain have extended wildfire season to year-round in some parts of California.
New NASA robot with X-ray vision will watch Earth 'breathing' from the moon - NASA's LEXI instrument is set to land on the moon's surface sometime this month.
Estimating Life Expectancy After a Dementia Diagnosis - Learn how long men and women tend to live after a dementia diagnosis and why the time of nursing home admission is a crucial detail for researchers.
Runners! Here's everything you need for a spring marathon - It's the start of your spring marathon training, and here is everything you need, from the best running shoes to a home treadmill
We finally know where the Yellowstone volcano will erupt next - A detailed look at Yellowstone's magma storage system finds that only one region is likely to host liquid magma in the long term.
SpaceX launches 7th batch of next-gen spy satellites for US government (video, photos) - SpaceX launched the seventh batch of "proliferated architecture" spy satellites for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office tonight (Jan. 9).
Mercury looks stunning in images from BepiColombo spacecraft's 6th and final flyby - BepiColombo made its sixth and final flyby of Mercury on Wed (Jan. 8) capturing images of the tiny planet hinting at the mysteries it will soon investigate.
Humans will soon be able to mine on the moon. But should we? 4 questions to consider - By the end of this decade, nations and private companies may well be mining the surface of the Moon.
DAILY DOSE: Wildfires Ravage Southern California, Shattering Perceptions Everywhere; Poison Strychnine Found in Letter Sent to Belgium’s Prime Minister. - Southern California wildfires caused extensive destruction, claiming lives and properties, affecting diverse communities, raising concerns about future vulnerability.
What should I look for in a monocular for stargazing? - From magnification to letting in enough light at night, here's how to choose the perfect monocular for stargazing and astronomy.
Pet dogs often overlooked as spreader of antimicrobial-resistant Salmonella - Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella is a serious public health concern that has increased in recent years as the bacteria have developed ways to survive drugs.
Disovery of new skeletal tissue advances regenerative medicine potential - An international research team has discovered a new type of skeletal tissue that offers great potential for advancing regenerative medicine and tissue engineering.
Katalin Karikó’s Nobel Prize–Winning Work on mRNA Was Long Ignored—And Led to COVID Vaccines - Despite decades of doubt and dismissal, biochemist Katalin Karikó never gave up on the research that gave us mRNA COVID vaccines in record time
Inexpensive ion-selective syringe electrodes can quantify potassium levels in food and pharmaceuticals - The intensive development of new technologies, especially in the field related to the construction of new portable devices used as sensors for the detection of many chemical compounds, has brought many surprising solutions.
New images of Mercury captured by UK spacecraft - Stevenage-built BepiColombo makes final flyby of Mercury ahead of entering the plant's orbit in 2026.
SLS Could Launch A Titan Balloon Mission - Few places in the solar system are better suited to a balloon than Titan.
Food grows better on the moon than on Mars, scientists find - Scientists expect the moon to have better soil for growing food than the red planet
Vortex Solo R/T 8x36 monocular review - We'll be exploring the Vortex Solo's capabilities to determine its effectiveness for birding, outdoor activities and basic astronomy.
Software tool accelerates analysis of active sites in single atom catalysts - Catalysts can transform a starting material into a product or fuel with lower energy, like the yeast in bread making and human-made catalysts for converting raw materials into fuels more efficiently and sustainably.