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Published What if mysterious 'cotton candy' planets actually sport rings? - What if Mysterious 'Cotton Candy' Planets Actually Sport Rings?


Some of the extremely low-density, 'cotton candy like' exoplanets called super-puffs may actually ha...
Published The super-Earth that came home for dinner - The Super-Earth That Came Home for Dinner


It might be lingering bashfully on the icy outer edges of our solar system, hiding in the dark, but...
Published All about Ultima: New Horizons flyby target is unlike anything explored in space - All About Ultima: New Horizons Flyby Target is Unlike Anything Explored in Space


NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is set to fly by a target nicknamed 'Ultima Thule,' 4 billion miles f...
Published NASA's New Horizons mission reveals entirely new kind of world - NASA's New Horizons Mission Reveals Entirely New Kind of World


Scientists from NASA's New Horizons mission released the first detailed images of the most distant o...
Published Ocean currents predicted on Saturn's moon Enceladus - Ocean Currents Predicted on Saturn's Moon Enceladus


New research could inform where to one day search for signs of life on Saturn's moon Enceladus. ABST...
Published A star's unexpected survival - A Star's Unexpected Survival: The Astonishing Discovery of a Dying Star That Refused to Die


Hundreds of millions of light-years away in a distant galaxy, a star orbiting a supermassive black h...
Published Researchers discover a uniquely quantum effect in erasing information - Researchers Discover a Uniquely Quantum Effect in Erasing Information



Researchers have discovered a uniquely quantum effect in erasing information that may have significa...
Published Due to their feed, chicken and farmed salmon have remarkably similar environmental footprints - Due to Their Feed, Chicken and Farmed Salmon Have Remarkably Similar Environmental Footprints


We love our chicken. We love our salmon. Thanks to how we farm these two popular proteins, their env...
Published Unexpected quantum effects in natural double-layer graphene - Unexpected Quantum Effects in Natural Double-Layer Graphene


An international research team has detected novel quantum effects in high-precision studies of natur...
Published Noble false widow spider found preying on pygmy shrew - Noble False Widow Spider Found Preying on Pygmy Shrew


Scientists have published the first record of a noble false widow spider feeding on a pygmy shrew, a...
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


Scientists thought a gold-throated hummingbird was a new species. DNA revealed that it's a hybrid of...
Published Floors in ancient Greek luxury villa were laid with recycled glass - Floors in Ancient Greek Luxury Villa Were Laid with Recycled Glass



Several 1700 years old decorative mosaic floors have been excavated in a luxury villa located in pre...
Published Modeling reveals how dwarf planet Ceres powers unexpected geologic activity - Modeling Reveals How Dwarf Planet Ceres Powers Unexpected Geologic Activity



For a long time, our view of Ceres was fuzzy, according to a geoscientist. A dwarf planet and the la...
Published The 'Rapunzel' virus: an evolutionary oddity - The 'Rapunzel' Virus: An Evolutionary Oddity


Extremely long tail provides structural window into how bacteria-infecting viruses called phages ass...
Published Killer whale moms forgo future offspring for benefit of full-grown sons - Killer Whale Moms Sacrifice Future Offspring for the Benefit of Full-Grown Sons


It's not unusual for parents and especially mothers to sacrifice their own future success for the sa...
Published Seabirds in the eye of the storm - Seabirds in the Eye of the Storm: How Climate Change is Affecting Our Feathered Friends


Hurricanes are becoming more intense due to the climate crisis. Therefore, researchers have studied...
Published Underwater jars reveal Roman period winemaking practices - Underwater Jars Reveal Roman Period Winemaking Practices


Winemaking practices in coastal Italy during the Roman period involved using native grapes for makin...
Published Heaviest element yet detected in an exoplanet atmosphere - Heaviest Element Yet Detected in an Exoplanet Atmosphere


Astronomers have discovered the heaviest element ever found in an exoplanet atmosphere -- barium. Th...
Published Discovery of massive early galaxies defies prior understanding of the universe - Discovery of Massive Early Galaxies Defies Prior Understanding of the Universe


Six massive galaxies discovered in the early universe are upending what scientists previously unders...
Published Warmer stream temperatures in burned-over Oregon watershed didn't result in fewer trout - Warmer Stream Temperatures in Burned-Over Oregon Watershed Didn't Result in Fewer Trout


The number of trout in a southern Oregon stream system showed no decline one year after a fire burne...