WHERE DO BLACK HOLES COME FROM?
Black holes are some of the strangest things in space. A black hole sucks in anything that gets near it. Nothing can escape from a black hole not even… Read More »WHERE DO BLACK HOLES COME FROM?
Earth & Climate
Study of Asteroids and what Astronomers think
The Study of Asteroids Asteroids are rocks in space that never quite made it as planets. Astronomers think that our solar system began as a cloud of gas… Read More »Study of Asteroids and what Astronomers think
Global warming begets more warming, new paleoclimate study finds
It is increasingly clear that the prolonged drought conditions, record-breaking heat, sustained wildfires, and frequent, more extreme storms experienced in recent years are a direct… Read More »Global warming begets more warming, new paleoclimate study finds
Astronomers agree: Universe is nearly 14 billion years old
From an observatory high above Chile’s Atacama Desert, astronomers have taken a new look at the oldest light in the universe. Their observations, plus a… Read More »Astronomers agree: Universe is nearly 14 billion years old
Artificial night lighting has widespread impacts on nature
Artificial night-time lighting has a diverse range of effects across the natural world and should be limited where possible, researchers say. A team led by… Read More »Artificial night lighting has widespread impacts on nature
The uncertain future of the oceans
Marine food webs and biogeochemical cycles react very sensitively to the increase in carbon dioxide (CO2) – but the effects are far more complex than… Read More »The uncertain future of the oceans
Ground-breaking discovery finally proves rain really can move mountains
A pioneering technique which captures precisely how mountains bend to the will of raindrops has helped to solve a long-standing scientific enigma. The dramatic effect… Read More »Ground-breaking discovery finally proves rain really can move mountains
Artificial organelles created to control cellular behavior
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a method for controlling the phase separation of an emerging class of proteins to create artificial membrane-less organelles… Read More »Artificial organelles created to control cellular behavior
Cooling of Earth caused by eruptions, not meteors
Ancient sediment found in a central Texas cave appears to solve the mystery of why the Earth cooled suddenly about 13,000 years ago, according to… Read More »Cooling of Earth caused by eruptions, not meteors
Wildfire smoke has immediate harmful health effects
Exposure to wildfire smoke affects the body’s respiratory and cardiovascular systems almost immediately, according to new research from the University of British Columbia’s School of… Read More »Wildfire smoke has immediate harmful health effects
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