A fossil recently recovered from the age of the dinosaurs is giving scientists the most vivid picture yet …
new discoveries
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Curtin University researchers have discovered two meteorites in a two-week period on the Nullarbor Plain — one freshly …
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Resembling a space butterfly with its symmetrical structure, beautiful colors, and intricate patterns, this striking bubble of gas …
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Our solar system has one habitable planet — Earth. A new study shows other stars could have as …
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Environment
Texas Cave Sediment Upends Meteorite Explanation for Global Cooling
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesResearchers say global cooling 13,000 years ago is coincident with major volcanic eruptions. Texas researchers from the University of …
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The atmospheric planetary boundary layer (PBL), also called the atmospheric boundary layer, is the region of the lower …
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Space
‘Gel-Like’ Substance Discovered on Moon’s Far Side by Chang’e-4 Rover
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe unusual dark greenish and glistening “gel-like” substance in a crater on the far side of the Moon …
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Humans
Humans May Have Reached Americas 15,000 Years Earlier Than Previously Thought
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe arrival of humans in the Americas may predate the peak of the last ice age, new research …
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Scientists have found that interstellar organic matter could produce an abundant supply of water by heating, suggesting that …
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Technology
New Breakthrough In ‘Spintronics’ Could Boost High-Speed Data Technology
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesScientists have made a pivotal breakthrough in the important emerging field of spintronics — which could lead to …