Exciting January sky events include Quadrantid Meteor Shower, Moon occulting Pleiades, Venus at dichotomy, a full “Wolf Moon” rising, and Mars at opposition.

Forbes (www.forbes.com) • Published 18 days ago

Within our comfortable world of causality we expect that reactions always follow an action and not vice versa. This why the recent chatter in the media about researchers having discovered ‘ne…

Hackaday (hackaday.com) • Published 19 days ago

Scientists are challenging the existence of dark energy with a new model called "timescape," which suggests the Universe's expansion might be influenced by its uneven structure rather than an invisible force. This theory could resolve ongoing cosmological deb…

SciTechDaily (scitechdaily.com) • Published 18 days ago

When quantum electrodynamics, the quantum field theory of electrons and photons, was being developed after World War II, one of the major challenges for theorists was calculating a value for the Lamb shift, the energy of a photon resulting from an electron tr…

Phys.Org (phys.org) • Published 19 days ago

Fernandina Beach Fire Department rushed to the scene of a bicycle collision where a young man was trapped under his bike wheel.

Good News Network (www.goodnewsnetwork.org) • Published 18 days ago

New discoveries are pushing the envelope, but major challenges remain unsolved.

IFLScience (www.iflscience.com) • Published 18 days ago

With SpaceX’s successful launch of the Starlink Group 12-6 mission on Tuesday, the curtain came…

NASASpaceflight.com (www.nasaspaceflight.com) • Published 18 days ago

This new technology addresses two key challenges in water electrolysis systems: cost and corrosion resistance.

Thebrighterside.news (www.thebrighterside.news) • Published 18 days ago

These meteors usually don't have long trains, but the heads may appear as bright fireballs. Viewing lasts until Jan. 16.

Time (time.com) • Published 18 days ago

If you think 2024 dragged on, 46BCE puts things in perspective.

IFLScience (www.iflscience.com) • Published 18 days ago

In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world. The new year’s missions will expand humanity’s horizons even further.

PBS (www.pbs.org) • Published 18 days ago

(RNS) — Hubble made no claims about a creator, but his discoveries and the wonder they evoke have prompted others to reconsider ‘the God hypothesis.’

Religionnews.com (religionnews.com) • Published 18 days ago

In a thrilling find that’s capturing the imagination of scientists and the public alike, researchers in India have unearthed fossils of a prehistoric snake that could challenge records as the largest serpent ever discovered. Dubbed Vasuki Indicus, this coloss…

Bellesandgals.com (www.bellesandgals.com) • Published 19 days ago

Sometimes pivotal palaeontology means discovering the world's oldest butt worm.

IFLScience (www.iflscience.com) • Published 19 days ago

For now, the future of life on Earth is in human hands. But after the anthropocentric era, the situation starts to get dicey. The sun's luminosity is increasing over time, about 1% every 110 million years, so the Earth's surface will gradually get warmer (but…

Phys.Org (phys.org) • Published 19 days ago

A frenzy of solar flares means there could be displays of Northern Lights on New Year’s Eve.

Forbes (www.forbes.com) • Published 18 days ago

"Forget Atlantis. Without realising it, vast numbers of tourists spend their holiday each year on the lost continent of Greater Adria."

IFLScience (www.iflscience.com) • Published 18 days ago

The "expansion protocol" would be a lot more invasive than you'd enjoy.

IFLScience (www.iflscience.com) • Published 18 days ago

For best viewing, head somewhere with less outdoor light pollution.

The Hill (thehill.com) • Published 19 days ago

Space debris threatens satellites and astronauts, highlighting the urgency to prevent cascading collisions in orbit.

Earth.com (www.earth.com) • Published 19 days ago