Earth’s Core Has Stopped and May Be Reversing Direction
Earth’s inner core has recently stopped spinning, and may now be reversing the direction of its rotation, according to a surprising new stud...
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New measurements show moon has hazardous radiation levels
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Future moon explorers will be bombarded with two to three times more radiation than astronauts aboard the Intern...
Martian rock samples might bring alien viruses to earth, expert warns
Scientists are preparing for a potential close encounter of the viral kind. Researchers say that when humans return from a plann...
New 'mini-moon' orbiting Earth — for now, astronomers say
A visiting mini-moon is circling Earth, according to astronomers who discovered the cosmic squatter in our planet’s orbit. The tiny astero...
‘Reaper of Death’ tyrannosaur discovered in Canada
Aged roughly 79.5 million years, Thanatotheristes degrootorum sits near the base of the tyrannosaurs’ ascent to ecological domination. The...
These “Galaxy” Flowers Hold Entire Universes On Their Petals
Want to gaze at distant galaxies but don’t have a strong enough telescope? Then don’t worry, because we’ve got the perfect solution. All y...
Scientists in Tennessee Are Trying Hard To Open a Portal to a Parallel Universe
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, in Tennessee, are doing their best to open a portal to a parallel universe. The project hopes...
Meet Vyommitra, first Indian ‘woman’ to ride to space
In the end, a “young woman” named Vyommitra will ride to space in the first test flight of the human space mission, Gaganyaan. ISRO unve...
Mars Orbiter Just Sent Back an Incredible Photo of The Red Planet's Icy North Pole
A new image from the ESA's Mars Express spacecraft shows how beautiful, and desolate, Mars can appear. It also highlights some of the ...
7 Billion-Year-Old Stardust Is Oldest Material Found on Earth
Scientists recently identified the oldest material on Earth: stardust that's 7 billion years old, tucked away in a massive, rocky mete...
17-Year-Old Discovers a Brand New Planet
This week, Nasa made a startling announcement: it had discovered a planet that was orbiting two suns. This was the first such discovery m...
China jails scientists behind first genetically engineered babies
A Chinese court has sentenced the scientist behind the world’s first gene-edited babies, He Jiankui, to three years in prison, saying that...
800,000 Years Ago, a Meteor Slammed Into Earth. Scientists Just Found the Crater.
About 790,000 years ago, a meteor slammed into Earth with such force that the explosion blanketed about 10% of the planet with shiny black...
It’s 2020 and we’re going back to Mars
Mars! The Angry Red Planet. The “Show Me” Planet. Land Of Lincoln. 2020 is going to be a big year for everyone’s favorite non-gas-giant no...
There's a Giant Mystery Hiding Inside Every Atom in the Universe
No one really knows what happens inside an atom. But two competing groups of scientists think they've figured it out. And both are ra...
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