Science

Science • May 29

Painting the Growing Season in the Maize Triangle

Radar data from an agricultural area in South Africa, shown in a vivid color palette, reveal crop types and how they changed during the Southern...

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Science • May 28

Scientists Found a Black Hole That Breaks The Rules of Astrophysics

Somewhere in the future, there's a finish line in the marathon to understand supermassive black holes (SMBHs).

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Science • May 28

United States Joins Canada, Mexico, Bahamas, Uganda, Saudi Arabia as FIFA World Cup 2026 Faces First Major Public Health Test When Ebola Expand Health Monitoring Programme Before Kick-Off

United States joins Canada, Mexico, Bahamas, Uganda and Saudi Arabia as FIFA World Cup 2026 faces its first major public health test. As Ebola concerns grow...

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Science • May 28

Heron-like, fish-eating dinosaur from 70 million years ago discovered in Argentina

A new raptor-like dinosaur from some 70 million years ago that ate fish and behaved like modern herons has been unearthed from southern Patagonia.

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Science • May 28

Houston Methodist Experts Available to Discuss World Cup–Related Health and Safety Topics | Newswise

As Houston prepares to host the World Cup June 11 through July 19 and play host to fans from around the world, Houston Methodist physicians are available to...

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Science • May 28

Scientists Discover Sperm Seem To Bypass a Fundamental Law of Physics

Sperm cells move through fluids that should stop them almost instantly, yet new research suggests they succeed by exploiting unusual properties of active...

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Science • May 28

Companies like SpaceX want electromagnetic catapults on the moon. Could they be used as weapons?

A new report stresses the security implications of mass drivers on the moon by arguing that these launchers could serve as valuable first strike weapons...

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Science • May 28

What to know about a rare blue micromoon rising this weekend

Get set for a rare blue micromoon this weekend — a blue moon that's also the most distant and smallest-looking full moon of the year.

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Science • May 28

Peering into the Milky Way's far side, Roman could unveil 100,000 worlds

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is poised to make a major leap in the hunt for worlds outside our solar system, known as exoplanets.

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Science • May 28

'A Paradigm Shift': Supermassive Black Hole Without a Galaxy Changes What We Thought Came First

A recent Webb discovery defies the classic scenario of how black holes form and grow.

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Science • May 28

Wastewater testing expands in advance of World Cup

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — As we get closer to the World Cup, and the hundreds of thousands of fans traveling here to Atlanta, public health is a...

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Science • May 28

This Is What Gives Pigeons Their Excellent Sense of Direction

Beyond the senses we're familiar with, many animals have a sixth sense: the ability to detect magnetic fields. It's this sense that allows birds like...

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Science • May 28

New MRI sensors detect target molecules in the brain and body with high sensitivity

When doctors and scientists want to see inside a body, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a powerful tool. MRI can noninvasively capture detailed images of...

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Science • May 28

Lab-Grown Brain Organoids Propel Advances in Biocomputer Technology

In an era defined by relentless technological advancement, a groundbreaking paradigm is emerging at the crossroads of biology and computation,...

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Science • May 28

NASA is hatching a 'fast-paced plan' to boost this space telescope. But first, they'll have to find it

NASA is working hard to predict where in Earth orbit its Swift space telescope will be this fall, so that a private spacecraft can meet up with the...

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Science • May 28

Is Dark Energy Unnecessary? Mathematicians Challenge Standard Cosmological Model of Universe

Mathematicians from University College London and the University of California, Davis, have published a mathematical proof that the Universe's accelerating...

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Science • May 28

Attack Of The Atomic Oxygen

While designing anything for operation in space has its challenges, there is at least one thing that is more of a problem for objects in Earth orbit than...

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Science • May 28

Amputated sea cucumber parts show signs of ‘immortality,’ researchers say

Severed fragments of a sea cucumber kept living and thriving instead of decaying, puzzling researchers.

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Science • May 28

Pigeons may be navigating with their liver, study suggests

A study details a surprising new way into how pigeons find their way home. Some animals including birds orient themselves using both the sun and Earth's...

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Science • May 28

Electrical pulses reverse aging in sea squirts, offering clues for extending human longevity

A tiny sea creature might hold the secret to reversing the aging process. When treated with a brief series of electrical pulses, sea squirts experience...

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