Science

Curiosity Spots Noctilucent Clouds in Martian Atmosphere

New images, taken over 16 min on January 17, 2025 by the Mastcam instrument on ...

VISTA Captures Most Detailed Image Ever of RCW 38

Astronomers using ESO’s Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VI...

New Fossils from China Fill Gap in Early Evolutionary H...

Paleontologists have unearthed the fossilized remains of two Jurassic bird spec...

Chandra Captures Deepest X-ray Image Ever Made of Taran...

The Tarantula Nebula is the most important star-forming complex in the Local Gr...

XMM-Newton Spots Two Supernova Remnants in Outskirts of...

Named SNR J0614-7251 and SNR J0624-6948, the newly-discovered supernova remnant...

Astronomers Discover Exocometary Belts around 74 Stars

Astronomers have imaged planetesimal belts in 74 planetary systems as part of t...

82% Species of Birds-of-Paradise are Biofluorescent, Ne...

Ornithologists from the American Museum of Natural History and the University o...

New Study Provides Insights into Theanine Metabolism in...

The metabolism of theanine -- a unique non-proteinogenic amino acid -- is a nec...

Astronomers May Have Discovered Fastest-Moving Exoplane...

The candidate planetary system, detected with the microlensing method, is thoug...

Surface of Earth’s Inner Core May Be Changing, Scientis...

Geoscientists from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, the Inst...

New Duck-Billed Dinosaur Unearthed in China

Paleontologists have discovered a fragmentary skeleton of a new lambeosaurine h...

Fragments of Roman Helmet, Various Weapons Found in Den...

Archaeologists with the Vejle Museums have unearthed a 1,600-year-old weapon of...

Astronomers Discover Complete Einstein Ring around NGC ...

An Einstein ring (also known as an Einstein-Chwolson ring or Chwolson ring) is ...

Trace Metals and Other Nutrients from Whale Feces Ferti...

Blue whales and other baleen whales, which filter seawater through their mouths...

Hubble Sees Swirling Clouds of Cosmic Gas and Dust in T...

Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have captured a striking ...

14.6-Million-Year-Old Bee Fossil Found in New Zealand

Paleontologists have described a new species of the extant bee genus Leioproctu...