According to recent study, published in the journal Nature Astronomy, WASP-121b, a gigantic gas giant circling a star around 855 light-years from Earth, may feature metal clouds and liquid gem showers. Originally identified in 2015, the exoplanet is classified as ...
“Super-Earths” keep popping up. The most numerous exoplanets are those between Earth and Neptune in size, yet they’re also the most perplexing. Are they rocky like Earth, complete with atmospheres and liquid water, but much larger? Or are they “mini-Neptunes” ...
The International Space Station is indeed one of the most famous pieces of space gear in history, but its days are officially limited. The International Space Station is going to be decommissioned in 2031, according to NASA. The space station, ...
While certain supplements are quite safe for your health—you’re unlikely to go wrong with a vitamin D pill, for example—others may not provide the health benefits that they advertise. In reality, some of them may be harming your health, resulting ...
Scientists have discovered an old virus that dates back to the dinosaur era in an unexpected area. It’s sort of lurking in broad daylight in the human DNA, explains University of Oxford’s Aris Katzourakis. Every live person has two copies ...
Researchers discovered that a group of Colorado blue columbines was lacking petals with distinctive nectar spurs. Although this genetic mutation isn’t really uncommon in the species, spurlessness seems to have become a hallmark of the study region, with roughly 25% ...
Modern rates of sea-level rise started developing in 1863 as the Industrial Age progressed, corresponding with signs for early ocean warming as well as glacier melt, according to an international team of researchers led by Rutgers academics. The research will ...
According to experts, a new dinosaur has been unearthed in the north of Argentina, which was previously unknown. The fossilized bones belong to a new species known as Guemesia Ochoai, which was discovered in the Los Blanquitos Formation. The find, ...
Bot messages on controversial themes like Brexit, immigration, and climate change have considerably less effect on users’ opinions than messages from celebrities and influencers, according to experts. According to their results, tweets published by those having more than 10,000 followers ...
Paleontologists discovered evidence of an even older planet around 80 miles from the westernmost stretch of China’s Great Wall. Over the previous two decades, scientists have discovered more than 100 fossil birds from the period of the dinosaurs, which lived ...
Dinosaurs have been confined to the far past and big screens; however, some of the species who coexisted alongside them are still alive and well. Crocodiles haven’t evolved much throughout the millennia because they’re so adept at what they are ...
Most people consider sentience and cognition to be characteristics of individual creatures, but the authors of a new research contend that intelligence occurs on a global level and that all biology on Earth functions as a single conscious system. The ...
Astronomers have discovered a pair of odd stars that are unlike any other stars they have ever seen before, and that are coated with a perplexing accumulation of peculiar compounds. This cosmic unusual pair may have come into being as a ...
A group of scientists has revealed the development of one of the most high-performing atomic clocks ever created. Because the equipment measures time with such precision, it is only estimated that it will miss 1 second each 300 billion years, ...
Perhaps everybody knows by now that exaggerating with beer or wine isn’t a smart move if you care about your health. When you reach a certain age, you’ll even have to be extra careful with them alcoholic drinks. In other ...
Anybody, including a dinosaur, is unhappy when they suffer from whooping coughs, excessive sneezing, fevers, and hammering headaches. Earlier this year, scientists found the first signs of respiratory sickness in a sauropod, a herbivorous kind of dinosaur that lived around ...
Experts have discovered something unique deep beneath the ice-covered Arctic Ocean. Large sponge gardens manage to survive and even grow on the remnants of extinct creatures in the absence of light. During an expedition to the area in September and ...
Stars are exciting enough for astronomers since they provide tremendous amounts of light and energy for their surrounding planets. But supernovae might be at the “next-level” since they can be as big and imposing as an entire galaxy. Furthermore, some ...
If you don’t want to be on the menu of mosquitoes, you should stop wearing certain colors that attract those insects. One explanation for why mosquitoes hurtle right towards our skin to chow down on it is that they see ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was finally launched by NASA on Christmas 2021 after a long series of delays. Astronomers put a lot of faith in the telescope, considering that it’s able to unpuzzle a lot of mysteries of ...
NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge is awarding $1 million to public members who can show inventive solutions to the challenge of feeding astronauts on long-term missions. The Issue Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) generally consume canned or dry ...
The International Space Station still has a long way to go before it is decommissioned in 2030, but we’re getting a glimpse of the “space cemetery” where it will be buried. According to NASA’s International Space Station Transition Report, Point ...
This stunning drone footage shows SpaceX launching a spy satellite and landing a rocket. On February 3, SpaceX’s NROL-87 mission was launched and landed by a drone. SpaceX has released a spectacular new film that captures the experience of seeing ...
Given how vulnerable our atmosphere and climate are to solar activity, these ice cores also serve as a record of solar activity. In a recent investigation of ice cores from Greenland and Antarctica, a research team headed by Lund University ...
Establishing a new human colony on another planet provides a chance to experiment with novel concepts. More significantly, it’s a chance to learn from humanity’s previous blunders in habitat construction. Even though we have yet to dominate the moon or ...