For spinning spheres, centrifugal force is maximized at the equator, where the rotational speed is highest. The amount of the ...

Fast radio bursts — powerful and poorly understood cosmic eruptions — tend to occur in massive galaxies that host long-dead ...

Among the speakers were Shrinivas Kulkarni, Shaw Laureate in Astronomy 2024; Swee Lay Thein and Stuart Orkin, Shaw Laureates ...

According to Dirk Schulze-Makuch, an astrobiologist at the Technische Universität Berlin in Germany, there may be another facet to this mystery that hasn't yet been considered: Viking may indeed have ...

The University of Sharjah (UoS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the UAE Space Agency to cooperate in space science, research, technology, and applications to activate the UAE space ...

Rocks returned by China’s Chang’e-6 mission suggest volcanic activity just 2.8 billion years ago but lack telltale heat-generating elements.

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — After over a decade of planning, Lowell Observatory’s new state-of-the-art discovery center is opening its doors this Saturday. Workers are buzzing with anticipation and ...

Researchers are developing atomically precise memristors for advanced neuromorphic computing systems. The University of ...

Confidence that scientists will make decisions in the public interest nosedived at the onset of the pandemic but has now ...

Winners of the awards see top science and maths talent continuing to emerge from Chinese universities US-based astronomer ...

By probing chemical processes observed in the Earth's hot mantle, scientists have started developing a library of basalt-based spectral signatures that not only will help reveal the composition of ...

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