An international team of astronomers led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has found an unusual …
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When a black hole chews up a star, it produces visible light or X-rays, but astronomers have almost …
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Space
‘Racing Certainty’ There’s Life on Europa, Says Leading UK Space Scientist
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIt’s “almost a racing certainty” there’s alien life on Jupiter’s moon Europa — and Mars could be hiding …
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Back in 1972, NASA sent their last team of astronauts to the Moon in the Apollo 17 mission. …
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Just released first images from the National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope reveal unprecedented detail of …
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Humans
Modern Africans and Europeans Have More Neanderthal Ancestry Than Previously Thought
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWhen the first Neanderthal genome was sequenced, using DNA collected from ancient bones, it was accompanied by the …
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After almost 20 years of patient monitoring, an international team of astronomers has witnessed the very fabric of …
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Environment
First-Ever Images at Foundation of Notorious Antarctic Glacier
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesDuring an unprecedented scientific campaign on an Antarctic glacier notorious for contributions to sea level, researchers took first-ever …
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Physicists at LMU, together with colleagues at Saarland University, have successfully demonstrated the transport of an entangled state …
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NASA’s Kepler spacecraft was designed to find exoplanets by looking for stars that dim as a planet crosses …