Thirteen years into its mission, Curiosity is smarter and more efficient than ever. New multitasking abilities, self-managed naps, and clever engineering fixes are keeping it powered and mobile as it investigates ancient Martian landscapes for Read More
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Using the MeerKAT radio telescope, an international team of astronomers have discovered a new fast radio burst, which received designation FRB 20240304B. The measured redshift of FRB 20240304B indicates that it is the most distant Read More
Metabolic adaptations, air sac-filled bones, and evolutionary pressure likely contributed to dinosaurs’ gigantism. Summary Dinosaur gigantism was likely a result of several interconnected factors. Metabolic adaptations, allowing for efficient energy use and faster growth Read More
World's smallest snake makes big comeback – New Study/Science Updates
A snake so small it could be mistaken for a worm has been spotted in Barbados, nearly two decades after it was thought to have been “lost” to science. Summary A tiny snake, the Barbados Read More
Big Roman shoes discovered near Hadrian's Wall—but they don't necessarily
Excavations at the Roman fort of Magna near Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland in northeast England have uncovered some very large leather footwear. Their discovery, according to some news coverage, has “baffled” archaeologists. Summary Recent Read More
Many Texas communities are dangerously unprepared for floods. Lack of
The devastating flash floods that swept through Texas Hill Country in July 2025 highlight a troubling reality: Despite years of warnings and recent improvements in flood planning, Texas communities remain dangerously vulnerable to flood damage. Summary Read More
Are you young, female, well-educated, in a job, and live in a big city in a rich EU country? If you answer yes to all these questions, you’re probably among people who are most Read More
For generations, humans have gazed at the stars and wondered about the ultimate fate of the universe. Will it expand forever into the cold emptiness, or meet a more dramatic end? Summary Humanity has long Read More
Japan’s new seafloor monitors could reveal how ‘slow slip’ earthquakes
Network could add 20 minutes of tsunami warning at dangerous Nankai Trough Summary Japan is bolstering its tsunami warning system to buy residents up to 20 crucial minutes of extra preparation time for a potential megathrust earthquake Read More
Star-Shredding Spectacle: NASA Reveals Brightest Black Hole Blasts Since the
Supermassive black holes usually lurk unseen, but when an unlucky star drifts too close they ignite titanic outbursts brighter than 100 supernovae. By mixing NASA, ESA, and ground-based data, astronomers caught three of these rare “extreme Read More