Far from being an icy enigma, Uranus is now known to radiate some of its own heat, hinting at a more dynamic history than once thought. Warm-hearted giants: Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune all give off Read More
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Europa’s Bizarre Hotspot: Scientists May Have Solved a Long-Standing Space
Europa’s surface chemistry hints at life-supporting conditions below. Lab tests reveal how peroxide forms in unexpected places. Researchers at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) carried out laboratory experiments to investigate the puzzling presence of frozen Read More
Archaeologists find oldest evidence of humans on 'Hobbit's' island neighbor—who
Findings made by Griffith University researchers show that early hominins made a major deep-sea crossing to reach the Indonesian island of Sulawesi much earlier than previously established, based on the discovery of stone tools dating Read More
Ancient Fossil Discovery Solves 500-Million-Year-Old “Squid” Mystery – New Study/Science
Ancient predators once thought to be squids are now linked to arrow worms. The discovery highlights unexpectedly advanced features in these early animals. Fossils recently unearthed in North Greenland have provided key evidence to help Read More
The Fossil That Fooled Harvard: Scientists Solve 160-Year Evolutionary Mystery
A century-old fossil once thought to be a worm is now rewriting the story of arthropod evolution as the first-known nonmarine lobopodian. A fossil tucked away in Harvard’s Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) has Read More
Scientists Create “Impossible” Molecule, Solving Century-Old Chemical Mystery – New
Scientists have created a once-theoretical molecule under space-like conditions, revealing new insights into the chemistry of the cosmos and the origins of complex compounds. Scientists from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Read More
Miniature Particle Accelerator Cracks Fermi’s 70-Year-Old Cosmic Ray Mystery –
Physicists have recreated the mechanism behind cosmic ray acceleration in a lab for the first time using ultracold atoms and a device no bigger than a human hair. Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in Read More
New dinosaur Enigmacursor clarifies taxonomy and highlights overlooked species in the Morrison Formation. A small dinosaur that once sprinted along ancient riverbanks in North America has now taken up residence in London. This newly identified Read More
If you walk through a forest and look down, you might think you’re stepping on dead leaves, twigs and soil. In reality, you’re walking over a vast underground patchwork of fungal filaments, supporting Read More
A five-dimensional model has successfully predicted the asymmetric fission of mercury isotopes, offering new insights into nuclear fission processes beyond the well-studied elements uranium and plutonium. A five-dimensional (5D) Langevin model developed by an international Read More