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Space.com

“It was like the galaxies had a rulebook that they followed — but astonishingly, this cosmic rulebook appears to have undergone a dramatic rewrite during the universe’s infancy.” Comments (2). an image with many many galaxies. Rule-breaking galaxies in …

Space.com

Scientists loading fungi species into a gondola. Scientists load fungi species aboard a gondola of ESA’s Large Diameter Centrifuge to conduct hypergravity tests on the organisms. (Image credit: …

Space.com

A simulated map of the Milky Way as it would appear in gravitational waves has given a powerful impression of what future space-based detectors will observe. Over 90 gravitational-wave events have been …

Space.com

Can machines sniff out the presence of life on other planets? Well, to some extent, they already are. Sensors onboard spacecraft exploring other worlds have the capability to detect molecules indicative of alien life. Yet, organic molecules that hint …

CNN

Image shows the warmest month average temperature (degrees Celsius) for Earth and the projected supercontinent (Pangea Ultima) in 250 million years, when it would be difficult for almost any mammals to survive.

Scientific American

The Permian has the greatest documented extinction—something like 90 percent of all life went extinct. There was great natural warming driven by unusually active volcanism that loaded the atmosphere with carbon dioxide. It warmed the planet …

Scientific American

Humanity is slowly losing access to the night sky, and astronomers have invented a new term to describe the pain associated with this loss: “noctalgia,” meaning “sky grief.” Along with our propensity for polluting air and water and the massive amounts …

CBS News

The study, published Monday in the journal Nature Geoscience, relayed the findings of a computer-simulated future Earth that forecasts continental shifts and atmospheric changes. It suggests that in 250 million years, the land on …

IEEE Spectrum

The laser is the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), shooting through a former particle accelerator tunnel. LCLS itself is more than a decade old, and plenty of scientists have utilized its power to study proteins and make better materials.

Popular Mechanics

Tidal disruption events occur when a black hole gobbles up a star, sending out a flash of electromagnetic radiation detectable by telescopes. In 2018, scientists discovered that one such TDE appeared to “relight” years after its initial stellar meal, …