Mixed materials, such as concrete, are composed of different components that are scattered randomly. Determining where each part ends up, whether in concrete or underground rock, can help scientists develop stronger materials, assess the safety…
NASA has revealed that Earth is getting darker – here is why this is happening and what it means for humanity.
For the past 24 years, researchers at NASA have been monitoring our planet’s radiation budget. Also known as the Earth’s energy…
Scientists may have spotted ‘wind’ blowing from the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole.
Most supermassive black holes don’t just swallow up matter, they eject it, sometimes in spectacular jets of super…
Some people with depression have tiny changes in their DNA that affect how specific genes are turned on or off. A new study, published in the journal Nature Genetics, looked at these changes in brain cells from 84 people: some with depression…
An international network of observatories has issued version 4.0 of its catalog, listing 128 new black hole merger candidates detected during the first phase of the fourth observing run, O4a.
This update expands the list of black hole and neutron…
Scientists have uncovered the first South American amber deposits containing preserved insects in a quarry in Ecuador, according to a study published in Communications Earth & Environment. The discovery captures a vivid picture of a…