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Published Planet-like object found circling a brown dwarf - Planet-like Object Found Circling a Brown Dwarf
(via sciencedaily.com) As our telescopes grow more powerful, astronomers are uncovering objects that defy conventional wisd...
Published Saturn’s moon Dione harbors a subsurface ocean - Saturn’s Moon Dione Harbors a Subsurface Ocean
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A subsurface ocean lies deep within Saturn's moon Dione, according to new data from the Cassini miss...
Published Oldest known mammal cavities discovered in 55-million-year-old fossils suggests a sweet tooth for fruit - Oldest Known Mammal Cavities Discovered in 55-Million-Year-Old Fossils Suggests a Sweet Tooth for Fruit
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study has discovered the oldest known cavities found in a mammal, the likely result of a diet...
Published Solid salamander: Prehistoric amphibian was as heavy as a pygmy hippo - Solid Salamander: Prehistoric Amphibian was as Heavy as a Pygmy Hippo
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have calculated the body mass of two ancient amphibians. ABSTRACT: Solid Salamander: Preh...
Published 'Fantastic giant tortoise,' believed extinct, confirmed alive in the Galápagos - Fantastic Giant Tortoise Believed Extinct Confirmed Alive in the Galápagos
(via sciencedaily.com) A tortoise from a Galápagos species long believed extinct has been found alive. Fernanda, named afte...
Published New pterosaur species found in sub-Saharan Africa - New Pterosaur Species Discovered in Sub-Saharan Africa
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source With wings spanning nearly 16 feet, a new species of pterosaurs has been identified from the Atlanti...
Published Pink + pink = gold: hybrid hummingbird's feathers don't match its parents - Pink + Pink = Gold: Hybrid Hummingbird's Feathers Don't Match Its Parents
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists thought a gold-throated hummingbird was a new species. DNA revealed that it's a hybrid of...
Published Physicists discovered special transverse sound wave - Physicists Discover Special Transverse Sound Wave: A Breakthrough in Acoustics
(via sciencedaily.com) A research team has discovered a new type of sound wave: the airborne sound wave vibrates transverse...
Published Oldest bat skeletons ever found described from Wyoming fossils - Oldest Bat Skeletons Ever Found Described from Wyoming Fossils
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have described a new species of bat based on the oldest bat skeletons ever recovered. The...
Published Study unearths ancient reef structure high and dry on the Nullarbor Plain - Study Unearths Ancient Reef Structure High and Dry on the Nullarbor Plain
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers using advanced satellite imagery have discovered an ancient reef-like landform 'hidden'...
Published Extinct reptile discovery reveals earliest origins of human teeth, study finds - Extinct Reptile Discovery Reveals Earliest Origins of Human Teeth, Study Finds
(via sciencedaily.com) A new extinct reptile species has shed light on how our earliest ancestors became top predators by m...
Published Tyrannosaurus remains hint at three possible distinct species - Tyrannosaurus Remains Hint at Three Possible Distinct Species
(via sciencedaily.com) A new analysis of Tyrannosaurus skeletal remains reveals physical differences in the femur, other bo...
Published Ancestral mitoviruses discovered in mycorrhizal fungi - Ancestral Mitoviruses Discovered in Mycorrhizal Fungi
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new group of mitochondrial viruses confined to the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi Glomeromycotina ma...
Published Plesiosaur fossils found in the Sahara suggest they weren't just marine animals - Plesiosaur Fossils Found in the Sahara Suggest They Weren't Just Marine Animals
(via sciencedaily.com) Fossils of small plesiosaurs, long-necked marine reptiles from the age of dinosaurs, have been found...
Published Astronomers map mysterious element in space - Astronomers Map Mysterious Element in Space
(via sciencedaily.com) A research team has provided an important clue to the origin of the element Ytterbium in the Milky W...
Published Researchers discover source of super-fast electron 'rain' - Researchers Discover Source of Super-Fast Electron 'Rain'
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have discovered a new source of super-fast, energetic electrons raining down on Earth's a...
Published ALMA observes the formation sites of solar-system-like planets - ALMA Observes the Formation Sites of Solar-System-Like Planets
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have spotted the formation sites of planets around a young star resembling our sun. Two...
Published Massive comet-like object pollutes atmosphere of a white dwarf - Massive Comet-Like Object Pollutes Atmosphere of a White Dwarf
(via sciencedaily.com) For the first time, scientists have witnessed a massive object with the makeup of a comet being ripp...
Published Evidence of asteroid belt around Vega - Evidence of Asteroid Belt Around Vega
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have discovered what appears to be a large asteroid belt around the star Vega, the secon...
Published Pluto's icy heart makes winds blow - Pluto's Icy Heart Makes Winds Blow
(via sciencedaily.com) A 'beating heart' of frozen nitrogen controls Pluto's winds and may give rise to features on its sur...