The celebrated Arecibo Observatory telescope in Puerto Rico, which once starred in a James Bond film, collapsed Tuesday when its 900-ton receiver platform ...
A huge radio telescope in Puerto Rico that has long played a key role in astronomical discoveries collapsed on Tuesday, officials said. The Arecibo Observatory ...
China has landed a robotic spacecraft on the moon, Xinhua, the official statenews agency reported on Tuesday. The probe will spend two days gathering rocks ...
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DeepMind develops AI solution to 50-year-old protein challenge, creating potential to accelerate biological research. In a major scientific advance, the latest ...
DeepMind's AlphaFold AI is able to predict what shapes proteins will take with high accuracy, which could eventually solve a decades-old problem in biological ...
A long-standing and incredibly complex scientific problem concerning the structure and behaviour of proteins has been effectively solved by a new artificial ...
Remember AlphaStar, the AI that kicked everyone's ass in StarCraft 2? That was cool. But it turns out that DeepMind, the Google-owned company that created it, ...
AlphaStar, an AI developed by DeepMind that beat most of the world's top Starcraft 2 players, has now been turned into a system for scientific research. It turns ...
A world-leading CSIRO radio telescope has conducted its first survey of the entire southern sky in record speed and detail, creating a new atlas of the Universe.
Australian scientists have used a powerful new telescope to map about 3 million galaxies at record-breaking speed -- creating what they say is a "Google Map of ...
A powerful new telescope in outback Australia has mapped vast areas of the universe in record-breaking time, revealing a million new galaxies and opening the ...
Astronomers have mapped about a million previously undiscovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way, in the most detailed survey of the southern sky ever carried ...
The space logistics company Momentus—a rare, publicly traded pure-play space investment—has signed up a customer for lunar missions in a deal that helps ...
Scientific investigations conducted aboard the International Space Station the week of Nov. 23 included studies of how the human body adapts to space and ...
Earlier this month, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins photographs the first major milestone of the Plant Habitat-02 (PH-02) experiment aboard the International Space ...
A team of scientists at Washington University in St. Louis has demonstrated an approach to produce ultrapure hydrogen and oxygen from liquid Martian brines at ...
If humans are ever going to visit Mars, they may well need to make some crucial resources while they are there in order to survive long enough to explore and ...
As the Red Planet is very cold, most of its water is frozen; and the water that isn't frozen exists because its freezing temperature is lowered by the salt from the ...
Weight is a premium on space launches, so the less we have to take with us, the better. Now engineers have developed a new electrolysis device that may be ...
In the wee hours of Tuesday morning, an object in space zipped by Earth at a distance of about 27000 miles. The object has been given the not-so-descriptive ...
A mysterious space object that has been captured by Earth's orbit and is widely believed to be a rocket booster from the 1960s is now viewable to skygazers as it ...
(NEXSTAR) – An object of uncertain origin is expected to hurtle safely past our planet Tuesday, but the object is not a true UFO. Astronomers have been tracking ...
NASA will hold a media teleconference Thursday, Dec. 3, at 1 p.m. EST to announce the companies it has selected to collect lunar resources as part of the ...
In early November, engineers at NASA and Lockheed Martin discovered a power component had failed in NASA's future deep-space crew capsule Orion — a ...
NASA has stacked the first piece of the Space Launch System rocket on the mobile launcher in preparation for the Artemis I launch next year. At NASA's ...
In only four years, NASA astronauts are expected to land on the Moon as part of the space agency's ambitious Artemis program that will use innovative ...
Washington: Engineers are trying to find a way to repair a failed power unit on NASA's Orion spacecraft that is designed to take astronauts to deep space in the ...
It sounds like a "Just So Story"—"How the Insect Got its Wings"—but it's really a mystery that has puzzled biologists for over a century. Intriguing and competing ...
Insects' wings evolved from a random outgrowth or 'lobe' on the legs of one of their crustacean ancestors that moved to land about 300 million years ago, a new ...
The European Space Agency has signed a historic deal with Swiss startup ClearSpace to remove a single item of space debris in 2025. The $103 million price ...
To clear out the space clutter, the ESA has come up with a plan: A space claw, which will grip defunct satellites and steer them back into Earth's atmosphere.
The European Space Agency, in partnership with Swiss start-up ClearSpace SA, will launch the first active space debris removal mission in 2025. ESA inked an ...
A fireball spotted falling from the night sky over parts of western and central Japan has lit up social media, with users sharing images of the unusually bright ...
A piece of space debris fell to Earth over Japan on Sunday morning, lighting up the night sky with a brilliant flash. The fireball was only visible for a brief moment ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) today finalized a contract to launch a mission in 2025 that will be the first to capture and dispose of a piece of orbiting space ...
In what I can confidently promise will be the heaviest metal sentence you'll read this morning, the European Space Agency is kicking off a plan to grab space ...
The European Space Agency has signed an €86 million contract with ClearSpace for the latter's space junk removal project, ClearSpace-1. The first-of-its-kind ...
Remember those arcade grabbing machines, forever immortalized in Toy Story as the godlike entity known as “The Claw”? Well, a much larger version of that ...
The European Space Agency will be sending a huge claw into space in order to remove buildup of space debris that has been accumulating around the planet.
Investigators say humanity's oldest sculptures may be linked to climate change, diet. One of world's earliest examples of art, the enigmatic `Venus' figurines ...
One of world's earliest examples of art, the enigmatic 'Venus' figurines carved some 30000 years ago, have intrigued and puzzled scientists for nearly two ...
The effect that nearly massless, subatomic particles called neutrinos have on the formation of galaxies has long been a cosmological mystery—one that ...
Researchers led by the University of Tsukuba devise a new approach to show how ghost-like neutrinos helped shape the universe. Credit: University of Tsukuba.
A new species of bird from around 68 million years ago has been discovered on the island of Madagascar, and its unusual beak could give new insights into ...
Moreover, the fossils not only offer a glimpse on the wide diversity of birds which lived in that era but also provide interesting insights on how the face and beak ...
A new technology developed by a team of engineers at the Washington University in St Louis can directly coerce oxygen and hydrogen from salty water, making.
The hungriest of black holes are thought to gobble up so much surrounding material they put an end to the life of their host galaxy. This feasting process is so ...
On April 13, 2029—a Friday the 13th—the asteroid Apophis will pass remarkably close to the Earth, coming within 31,000 kilometers of the Earth's surface, ...
RALEIGH - Vaccines are on the way, but right now you can use diet to prevent COVID-19, says a professor at N.C. State-based on findings in a newly published.
Tonight, Nov. 30, the full moon will rise over Jackson Hole. The moon is known as the full beaver moon by native tribes and Europeans alike and signifies the ...
Did you catch the dazzling full 'beaver' moon in Metro Vancouver skies over the weekend? While the moon was at its fullest around 1:30 a.m. Sunday night, ...
The coronavirus is spreading fast. More than 4 million U.S. cases have been reported in the month of November, according to figures from Johns Hopkins ...
Japan's Hayabusa 2 spacecraft is nearly back home, with precious cargo aboard! The sample-return mission departed asteroid Ryugu (162173 Ryugu) a little ...
A Japanese spacecraft is nearing Earth after a yearlong journey home from a distant asteroid with soil samples and data that could provide clues to the origins of ...
After an epic round trip of hundreds of millions of miles, the Hayabusa2 spacecraft is just days away from dropping off a precious sample of asteroid material.
Stanford University engineers have developed an airborne method for imaging underwater objects by combining light and sound to break through the seemingly ...
Cellular reprogramming can reverse the aging that leads to a decline in the activities and functions of mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs). This is ...
Rocket Lab successfully launched its "Return to Sender" mission 10 days ago. Then, for the first time, the company attempted to recover the Electron booster's ...
New Zealand space startup Rocket Lab had a very successful year. Early on in March 2020, it was selected by NASA to launch the Pathfinder Mission to the ...
Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, have investigated more than 1000 planetary systems orbiting stars in our own galaxy, the ...
From Sojourner to the much bigger Curiosity, robotic rovers tend to come in all shapes and sizes, but few will go down as adorable as the European Space ...
Europe's Rosalind Franklin ExoMars rover has a younger 'sibling' – ExoMy. The blueprints and software for this mini-version of the full-size Mars explorer are ...
INDIA has announced a new rocket ready to be launched to Venus even though the UK has sent £100million to underfunded research initiatives in the country.
A small, mysterious galaxy 44 million light-years away is finally yielding up its secrets. Revealed last year to have a shockingly low amount of dark matter, the ...
The galaxy NGC 1052-DF4 surprised scientists by having almost no dark matter to complement its stellar population. Recently a team of astronomers has ...
A Japanese radio astronomy project revealed Earth is 2000 light years closer to the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way's center. The data also showed ...
Where are we? Cosmically, we're in our home galaxy, typically known as the Milky Way. The center of our galaxy is marked by a supermassive black hole, which ...
Experts say a black hole is located 25800 light-years from Earth – closer than the official value of 27700 light-years adopted by the International Astronomical ...
A new trio of examples of 'data sonification' from NASA missions provides a new method to enjoy an arrangement of cosmic objects. Data sonification translates ...
Using a technique called sonification, NASA has generated two new pieces of music based on data from notable celestial destinations: the Bullet Cluster and ...
A new NASA release has converted astronomy data into sounds, allowing the listener to hear musical compositions derived from the structure of the cosmos.
More than 4500 exoplanets have been discovered so far, with only a small portion thought to have the properties to contain life. A new study suggests that some.
Are we alone in the universe? Humans have been fixated on this question for thousands of years, and astronomer Lisa Kaltenegger thinks we may be on the ...
More than 4500 exoplanets have been discovered so far, with only a small portion thought to have the properties to contain life. A new study suggests that some ...
Magnesium batteries have long been considered a potentially safer and less expensive alternative to lithium-ion batteries, but previous versions have been ...
Thousands of medical records for US patients, some of whom are children, were exposed in yet another lapse in health data security. A company named ...
A new genetic study conducted by researchers from Leiden University and Wageningen University thoroughly debunks previous claims that a genetic mutation ...
Fire is a very useful thing to control. It allows you to make the most of the food you have available, to rid your food of diseases, and to stay warm and safe from ...
The Universe is a mysterious place. We don't know why it exists, and there are a lot of unanswered questions as to the how. But what if it was created, ...
Wherever you have fluid, there you can also find vortex rings. Now, scientists have found vortex rings somewhere fascinating - inside a tiny pillar made of a ...
