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The Webb telescope makes the first detection of a crucial carbon molecule
Scientists have detected a new carbon compound, methyl cation, in space for the first time using…
The sun unleashes a powerful X1.0 solar flare
On June 20, 2023, the Sun emitted a powerful solar flare, which was captured by NASA’s…
Geminid meteorite mystery solved? It was a collision!
View in EarthSky community photos. | Josh Ashley This composite image of the Geminid meteorites was…
Unexpected surprise! Weaker bonds can make polymers ten times stronger
Chemists from MIT and Duke University have innovatively increased the strength of polymers tenfold by incorporating…
Can humans survive long term in deep space? maybe
A new theory suggests that successful long-term human habitation in deep space would require a self-recovering…
Huge oceans have been discovered under the Earth’s crust that contain more water than those on the surface
It feels like there are amazing science stories coming out every day lately, all of which…
The discovery of a new type of atomic nucleus
Researchers at Jyväskylä University’s Accelerator Laboratory in Finland have made the groundbreaking discovery of a new…
When the universe changes its mind
RHIC physicists study the phase changes in nuclear matter from collisions of gold ions to identify…
A stunning image of Jupiter’s atmosphere taken by NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveals haze at high altitudes
NASA’s Juno mission achieved a significant milestone with the completion of the 49th flyby of Jupiter…