Scientists discover an Earth-sized “pi planet” with a 3.14-day orbit
In a delightful alignment of astronomy and mathematics, scientists at MIT and elsewhere have discovered a “pi Earth” — an Earth-sized planet that zips...
Researchers discover 125 million-year-old dinosaur buried by volcanic eruption in China
Researchers have discovered a new species of dinosaur estimated to be up to 125 million years old.
Two intact fossils of Changmiania liaoningensis suggest that...
Scientists Lead Team Studying Smooth Hammerhead Sharks
Tracking Hammerhead Sharks Reveals Conservation Targets to Protect a Nearly Endangered Species.
They are some of the most iconic and unique-looking creatures in our oceans....
Researchers discovered stinging trees in Australia that secrets scorpion-like venom
The painful toxins wielded by a giant Australian stinging tree are surprisingly similar to the toxins found in spiders and cone snails, University of...
Solar Cycle 25: The Sun has started a new solar weather cycle (Study)
In the past one and a half years, the Sun has been rather dull: hardly a sunspot covered its surface, hardly a solar flare...
Researchers find evidence of new mass extinction 233 million years ago
It’s not often a new mass extinction is identified; after all, such events were so devastating they really stand out in the fossil record.
In...
Scientist searches for stellar phosphorus to find potentially habitable exoplanets
A Southwest Research Institute scientist has identified stellar phosphorus as a probable marker in narrowing the search for life in the cosmos. She has...
Study: Automated Halley monitors the ozone hole over Antarctica
This World Ozone Day, British Antarctic Survey (BAS) celebrates new technology which enables continuous monitoring of the ozone hole over Antarctica. Readings from the...
Researchers discover a living molecular fossil
An international team of researchers from the Max Planck Research Group at the Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology (MCB) deciphered the molecular mechanism of a...
Scientists Uses AI to Study Galaxy Clusters
Yuanyuan Su, an assistant professor in the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences' Department of Physics and Astronomy, is finding new ways...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
