Halo of the Cat s Eye
Not a Falcon 9 rocket launch after sunset, the Cat’s Eye Nebula (NGC 6543) is one of the […]
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BepiColombo to Launch on Long Journey to Mercury by KENNETH ...
The European-Japanese spacecraft will be the third mission to the rocky planet closest to the sun. Published: October […]
Researchers Explore a Cancer Paradox by CARL ZIMMER
Healthy cells carry a surprising number of cancer-linked mutations, but they don’t turn into tumors. What’s holding them […]
With Piranha-Like Teeth, This Prehistoric Predator Never Bit Off More ...
A fossil discovered in southern Germany is the earliest known flesh-eating bony fish. Published: October 18, 2018 at […]
Cherenkov Telescope at Sunset
On October 10, a new telescope reflected the light of the setting Sun. With dark horizon above and […]
Why Southeast Asia and Australia’s Coral Reefs Became So Rich ...
Biodiversity is a long game. Published: October 17, 2018 at 02:00AM from #NYT Science Read the full article […]
Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking by ...
The grove of 47,000 quivering aspen trees in Utah is being diminished by mule deer, foraging cattle and […]
Scientists Catch Rare Glimpses of the Endangered Vaquita by ELISABETH ...
An expedition in the Gulf of California yielded photographs and video of a species nearing extinction. Published: October […]
M15: Dense Globular Star Cluster
Messier 15 is an immense swarm of over 100,000 stars. A 13 billion year old relic of the […]
City Rats Eat Meat. Country Rats Eat What They Can. ...
New research on rats suggests that Aesop was on to something in his ancient fable, “The Town Mouse […]