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Published Series of bumps sent Uranus into its sideways spin, new research suggests - Series of Bumps Sent Uranus into Its Sideways Spin, New Research Suggests


Uranus' highly tilted axis makes it something of an oddball in our solar system. The accepted wisdom...
Published Exquisitely preserved embryo found inside fossilized dinosaur egg - Exquisitely Preserved Embryo Found Inside Fossilized Dinosaur Egg


A 72 to 66-million-year-old embryo found inside a fossilized dinosaur egg sheds new light on the lin...
Published Uranus may have two undiscovered moons - Uranus May Have Two Undiscovered Moons


NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by Uranus 30 years ago, but researchers are still making discoverie...
Published Planet Nine could spell doom for solar system - Planet Nine: A Threat to Our Solar System


The solar system could be thrown into disaster when the sun dies if the mysterious 'Planet Nine' exi...
Published Newfound Martian aurora actually the most common; sheds light on Mars' changing climate - Newfound Martian Aurora: Shedding Light on Mars' Changing Climate


A type of Martian aurora first identified by NASA's MAVEN spacecraft in 2016 is actually the most co...
Published NASA's SDO shows a little 'rain' on the sun - NASA's SDO Shows a Little 'Rain' on the Sun


Eruptive events on the sun can be wildly different. Some come just with a solar flare, some with an...
Published NASA finds Neptune moons locked in 'dance of avoidance' - NASA Finds Neptune Moons Locked in 'Dance of Avoidance'


Even by the wild standards of the outer solar system, the strange orbits that carry Neptune's two in...
Published Mystery orbits in outermost reaches of solar system not caused by 'Planet Nine' - Mystery Orbits in Outermost Reaches of Solar System Not Caused by 'Planet Nine'


The strange orbits of some objects in the farthest reaches of our solar system, hypothesized by some...
Published Curious tilt of the Sun traced to undiscovered planet - Curious Tilt of the Sun Traced to Undiscovered Planet


Planet Nine the undiscovered planet at the edge of the solar system appears to be responsible for th...
Published Thin mica shows semiconducting behavior, say scientists in new study - Thin Mica Shows Semiconducting Behavior, Say Scientists in New Study



Muscovite mica (MuM) is a highly stable mineral that is commonly used as an insulator. However, the...
Published 'Ugly' reef fishes are most in need of conservation support - Ugly Reef Fishes: The Unsung Heroes of Marine Conservation



What's the relationship between people's perception of beauty and animals' conservation needs? Accor...
Published Hubble data confirms galaxies lacking dark matter - Hubble Data Confirms Galaxies Lacking Dark Matter


The most accurate distance measurement yet of ultra-diffuse galaxy (UDG) NGC1052-DF2 (DF2) confirms...
Published Reliance on moose as prey led to rare coyote attack on human - Reliance on Moose as Prey Led to Rare Coyote Attack on Human


Wildlife researchers have completed a study that may settle the question of why, in October 2009, a...
Published Puzzling features deep in Earth's interior illuminated - Puzzling Features Deep in Earth's Interior Illuminated


New research examines an unusual pocket of rock at the boundary layer with Earth's core, some three ...
Published Looking for risky viruses now to get ahead of future pandemics - Looking for Risky Viruses Now to Get Ahead of Future Pandemics


Rather than let the next outbreak take the world by surprise, two virologists say that the scientifi...
Published Muscular study provides new information about how the largest dinosaurs moved and evolved - Muscular Study Reveals New Insights into the Movement and Evolution of the Largest Dinosaurs


New research has revealed how giant 50-ton sauropod dinosaurs, like Diplodocus, evolved from much sm...
Published Researchers devise tunable conducting edge - Researchers Devise Tunable Conducting Edge: A Breakthrough in Electronics


Physicists have demonstrated a new magnetized state in a monolayer of tungsten ditelluride. This mat...
Published Juvenile black rockfish affected by marine heat wave but not always for the worse, research shows - Juvenile Black Rockfish Affected by Marine Heat Wave But Not Always for the Worse, Research Shows


Larvae produced by black rockfish, a linchpin of the West Coast commercial fishing industry for the...
Published Malformed seashells, ancient sediment provide clues about Earth's past - Malformed Seashells and Ancient Sediment: A Window into Earth's Past


Shrunken seashells and unusually dark sediment cores have helped geoscientists better understand the ...
Published Alien radioactive element prompts creation rethink - Alien Radioactive Element Prompts Creation Rethink


The first-ever discovery of an extraterrestrial radioactive isotope on Earth has scientists rethinki...