Chemical reactions on early Earth may have shaped its ocean – Ars Technica

Water made Earth what it is – a planet known for its blue oceans. Water forms…

Ancient formations wrapped around the Earth’s core have been discovered

Members of the scientific community have been fascinated by the structure of the Earth beneath our…

Groundbreaking new dark matter map validates Einstein’s theory of general relativity

Researchers used the Atacama Cosmology Telescope to create this new map of dark matter. Orange regions…

A study warns that the Antarctic Ocean current may “collapse” this century

Due to global warming, the deep ocean current around Antarctica that has been relatively stable for…

The Webb telescope captures the ‘green monster’ inside a young supernova

One of the first detections of the James Webb Space Telescope was the star Wolf-Rayet WR…

MIT astronomers map “disk winds” in a distant neutron star system

MIT astronomers have mapped the “disk winds” associated with the accretion disk around Hercules X-1, a…

NASA’s Makenzie Lystrup takes the oath on Sagan’s ‘Pale Blue Dot’

When Dr. MacKenzie Leistrup was sworn in as the new administrator of NASA Goddard Space Flight…

Why will it take 8 years for the European spacecraft JUICE to reach Jupiter?

Set to launch Thursday (April 13), the Jupiter Ice Explorer (JUICE) is on an eight-year journey…

Uncover hidden galaxy secrets

Researchers from SISSA have determined the main characteristics of a mysterious, distant celestial body using the…

A new breakthrough in catalysis could lead to massive energy savings

Chemical engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have made a breakthrough in computational chemistry by developing…