Tiangong Station Adds Debris Protection
Chinese astronauts have installed new shielding against orbital debris on the Tiangong space station The measure follows damage to a...
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Largest Rotating Cosmic Filament Detected
Study looks at a thread-like filament in the cosmic web This filament is populated by almost 300 galaxies It is...
Nanotyrannus Confirmed as Distinct from T. rex
Study involved original Nanotyrannus fossil found in 1942 Hyoid bone showed it was a mature dinosaur, not a juvenile It...
Genome Study Traces Cats’ Arrival in Europe
Summary A new genome study has pinpointed the arrival of domestic cats in Europe to Roman times, overturning earlier theories...
1,700-Year-Old Roman Tomb Found in Budapest
Archaeologists in Budapest have uncovered a remarkably preserved Roman sarcophagus dating back 1,700 years. The limestone coffin was found during...
Chilean Telescope Reveals Cosmic Butterfly
Capturing a Distant Nebula A telescope in Chile has produced a striking new image of the Butterfly Nebula, a celestial...
Mystery of the Burtele Foot Resolved
Foot fossils belong to species Australopithecus deyiremeda The Ethiopian fossils are 3.4 million years old Study shows two human ancestors...
Mini-Lightning Detected in Mars Atmosphere
Perseverance Records Electrical Sparks NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured evidence that Mars’s atmosphere is electrically active. Researchers reported that the...
Starliner Capsule to Fly Cargo, Not Crew
NASA and Boeing adjust plans after technical setbacks Boeing and NASA have decided that the company’s next Starliner (pictured) mission...
Machine Learning Reveals Ancient Signs of Life
Evidence of 3.3 billion year old microbial life detected Machine learning discerns chemical patterns unique to life Method also holds...
