It took evolution 3 or 4 billion years ago To produce Homo sapiens. If the climate had completely failed only once in that time, evolution would have completely stalled and we wouldn't be here now. In order to understand how…
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Ceres. Credit: NASA / Jet Propulsion Laboratory Physicist Pekka Janhonen of the Finnish Meteorological Institute has developed a new idea to colonize somewhere other than Earth - not the moon or Mars. Instead, Janhonen proposes in a paper published on…
Close-up view of the well-preserved Cretophengodes azari beetle, a light-producing fossil beetle covered in amber. Chenyang Kai A beetle trapped in amber for more than 100 million years provides scientists with clues as to why vital insects glowed during the…
About 212 light-years from Earth, a gas giant planet light enough to be called "Super Puff" or "Spinning Girl" is orbiting very close to its host star. The Exoplanet It's so light that it left astronomers wondering everything we previously…
Paleontologists have discovered the fossilized remains of a 98-million-year-old titanosaur in the province of Neuquen, North Patagonia, northwestern Argentina, in a thick sedimentary deposit known as the Candelros Formation. The 24 tail vertebrae and elements from the pelvis and thoracic…
Artistic display of general stellar currents in the Milky Way. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / R. Hurt, SSC and Caltech Examination of Theia 456 discovered that approximately 500 stars were born at the same time. The Milky Way It houses…
A study reveals that a 98-million-year-old dinosaur fossil discovered in Argentina may have been the largest animal to walk on EarthFossil remains - including the tail and pelvic bones - were discovered in 2012The giant dinosaur Titanosaur sauropod had a…
The Messier 83 galaxy is filled with neutron stars.picture: NASA / Chandra X-ray Observatory (Fair use)After physicists developed the theory of axons for the first time In the suburbs of Chicago 45 years ago, they quickly became a strong candidate…
Evidence for a long-wanted hypothetical particle may have been hidden in normal view (X-rays) all this time.Scientists have shown that the X-ray emission emitted by a group of neutron stars known as the Magnificent Seven is so excessive that it…
View larger. | The base stage of the first flight of NASA's Space Launch System missile is seen on the B-2 test platform during a hot fire test on January 16, 2021, at NASA's Stennis Space Center near Bay St.…