Menu

Blog

Page 9196

Nov 2, 2018

Scientists Create Rare Fifth Form of Matter in Space for the First Time Ever

Posted by in category: space

Scientists have created the coldest spot in the universe, giving them the opportunity to study the universe’s rare fifth form of matter.

Read more

Nov 2, 2018

Requiem for a Revolutionary Space Probe

Posted by in category: space

The Kepler Mission introduced us to a dazzling array of solar systems.

Read more

Nov 2, 2018

What shape are subatomic particles?

Posted by in category: particle physics

Peanuts, rugby ball, bagels and spheres — now that’s an odd menu!

Read more

Nov 2, 2018

A Gurgling Mud Pool Is Creeping Across Southern California Like a Geologic Poltergeist

Posted by in category: futurism

A roving spring of bubbling mud is moving around like a geologic poltergeist in southern California.

Read more

Nov 2, 2018

Solar Power Is About to Boom in the Sunshine State

Posted by in categories: solar power, sustainability

Florida has lagged in renewable energy use, but declining solar costs are set to change that.

Read more

Nov 2, 2018

‘Jumping gene’ regulator protein curbs cancer growth

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

A key protein that keeps “jumping genes” in check could also prevent the formation of tumors and potentially lead to new cancer treatments.

Read more

Nov 2, 2018

There’s something unusual about these lily pads

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

The aPad can explore marine environments while keeping in direct contact with a team above sea level or other manned robots underwater.

Read more

Nov 2, 2018

Moon Direct

Posted by in categories: policy, space

Robert Zubrin offers a purpose-driven plan to open the lunar frontier.

Rand Simberg on how space tycoons are bringing back the dream of truly settling the “high frontier” — and how policy can catch up.

Micah Meadowcroft on why space colonization will disappoint you.

Read more

Nov 2, 2018

First 8K Video from Space

Posted by in category: space

Experience high-res #science in first #8K ultra high definition (UHD) video from the International Space Station. Get closer to the in-space experience and see how human spaceflight is improving lives on Earth, while enabling humanity to explore the universe. Watch and download: 🚀🔬🌟🎥.

Read more

Nov 2, 2018

How Can Black Holes Change the Future?

Posted by in categories: cosmology, futurism

There’s still a lot left to learn about black holes. One of the questions astronomers ask: How can black holes change our future?

Read more