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Largest Comet Ever Seen Confirmed By Hubble – And It’s Heading This Way
Astronomy

Largest Comet Ever Seen Confirmed By Hubble – And It’s Heading This Way

Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have made additional observations of the gigantic Comet C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein), confirming what they predicted based on earlier data:…
NASA’s Perseverance Spots Its Own “Secret Code” Parachute In Martian Desert
Astronomy

NASA’s Perseverance Spots Its Own “Secret Code” Parachute In Martian Desert

On its journey across Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover has discovered something amazing. A robotic Mars resident has never discovered its own parachute before. For almost…
Huge Impact May Be Why the Moon’s Near and Far Sides Differ So Much
Astronomy

Huge Impact May Be Why the Moon’s Near and Far Sides Differ So Much

When spacecraft first circled the Moon, they discovered something surprising: the far side lacks nearly all of the lava flows known as seas or maria,…
How Did Cockroaches Survive the Asteroid That Led To the Extinction of Dinosaurs?
Plants and Animals

How Did Cockroaches Survive the Asteroid That Led To the Extinction of Dinosaurs?

Cockroaches were there when the boulder known as the Chicxulub impactor fell from space and crashed into the Earth 66 million years ago. The collision…
Geomagnetic Storms Coming Our Way As “Dead” Sunspot Throws Plasma at Earth
Astronomy

Geomagnetic Storms Coming Our Way As “Dead” Sunspot Throws Plasma at Earth

Due to a “dead” sunspot hurling out a coronal mass ejection (CME) of plasma and solar material towards Earth on April 11, a G2 Class…
Microbiota in Gut may influence Cancer Treatment Response
Biology

Microbiota in Gut may influence Cancer Treatment Response

The gut microbiota has been linked to cancer and has been found to influence anticancer medication efficacy. Resistance to chemo medicines or immune checkpoint inhibitors…
Brain Networks may have a Role in Successful Weight Loss
Health

Brain Networks may have a Role in Successful Weight Loss

When it comes to losing weight, the old cliché “it’s all in your thoughts” may be correct. Wake Forest University School of Medicine researchers discovered…
Astronomers Have Spotted the First Precursor to a Supermassive Black Hole
Astronomy

Astronomers Have Spotted the First Precursor to a Supermassive Black Hole

Almost every galaxy has a supermassive black hole in its heart. Each of these celestial bodies has a mass that is millions, if not billions,…
Declassified US Government Data Confirms First Interstellar Object to Hit Earth
Astronomy

Declassified US Government Data Confirms First Interstellar Object to Hit Earth

According to recently released US government data, a minor meteor that flew through the sky of Papua New Guinea in 2014 was a visitor from…
10 New Black Hole Mergers Discovered – And they’re All Really Weird
Astronomy

10 New Black Hole Mergers Discovered – And they’re All Really Weird

It’s always a good idea to double-check your work since you never know what you’ll find. This is a rule that also applies to data.…
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