Space & Physics

We're ignoring easy ways to encourage children to be physically active

We're ignoring easy ways to encourage children to be ph...

SIN Jul 25, 2024 0 24

Events like the Olympics and Paralympics can be inspiring. But to get more kids ...

Trees have an extra climate benefit thanks to methane-eating microbes

Trees have an extra climate benefit thanks to methane-e...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 36

Methane, a potent greenhouse gas, is converted to CO2 by microbes in tree bark, ...

Jurassic fossils show modern mammals grow faster than ancient ones

Jurassic fossils show modern mammals grow faster than a...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 60

The 166-million-year-old fossils of an adult and a juvenile of the same extinct ...

EMD Climate Adaptation Video

EMD Climate Adaptation Video

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 20

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Media Invited to Watch NASA Stream 4K Video to Space

Media Invited to Watch NASA Stream 4K Video to Space

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 19

NASA invites media to attend a real-time laser communications experiment at the ...

NASA Streams First 4K Video from Aircraft to Space Station, Back

NASA Streams First 4K Video from Aircraft to Space Stat...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 19

A team at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland streamed 4K video footage fr...

We may finally know how the placebo effect relieves pain

We may finally know how the placebo effect relieves pain

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 25

A brain circuit discovered in mice could explain why placebo treatments ease pai...

NASA’s Webb Images Cold Exoplanet 12 Light-Years Away

NASA’s Webb Images Cold Exoplanet 12 Light-Years Away

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 19

An international team of astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has...

NASA’s ICON Mission Ends with Several Ionospheric Breakthroughs

NASA’s ICON Mission Ends with Several Ionospheric Break...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 17

After contributing to many important findings on the boundary between Earth’s at...

Moon bases will need to be 3 metres underground to avoid radiation

Moon bases will need to be 3 metres underground to avoi...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 38

To keep long-term moon residents safe from harmful radiation, lunar bases will n...

Komodo dragons have teeth capped with a layer of iron

Komodo dragons have teeth capped with a layer of iron

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 21

An orange layer on the tips of Komodo dragons’ teeth may give the enamel extra s...

AI can predict tipping points for systems from forests to power grids

AI can predict tipping points for systems from forests ...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 33

Combining two neural networks has helped researchers predict potentially disastr...

Collision between boat and basking shark captured by camera tag

Collision between boat and basking shark captured by ca...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 24

Researchers are calling for greater protection for basking sharks after a camera...

Neanderthal cooking skills put to the test with birds and stone tools

Neanderthal cooking skills put to the test with birds a...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 26

In an effort to understand ancient Neanderthal food preparation techniques, rese...

Sols 4253-4254: Pit Stop for Contact Science

Sols 4253-4254: Pit Stop for Contact Science

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 18

Earth planning date: Monday, July 22, 2024 Last week we wrapped up activities at...

Physicists may now have a way to make element 120 – the heaviest ever

Physicists may now have a way to make element 120 – the...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 35

A method that helped create two atoms of the rare, super-heavy element livermori...

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