Make a caramel crocodile. Take her head and pull her until her neck extends a good few feet from her body. If you squint, this could be what a strange looking Triassic …
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Enlarge / Scientists at Northwestern University have developed the first mechanical simulation of a rat whisker inside its follicle, to better understand how that sensory information is communicated to the brain. Rats, …
Read More »Hubble’s revamped image of the Veil Nebula will take your breath away
The stars die in fire and fury. They tremble and shake, erupting from their guts into space; When the star explodes and the violence ends, a magnificently glowing cloud of star guts …
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The solar storm that appeared as ‘a great fire’ in 1582 could hit Earth AGAIN this century, causing billions in damage and destroying power grids around the world, experts warn A solar …
Read More »Sweden Cancels Bill Gates-Funded Harvard Experiment Targeting DIM THE SUN To Fight Climate Change Amid Protest By Activists – RT World News
The Swedish space agency canceled a geoengineering experiment to determine whether covering the sun with aerosols could reverse global warming. Funded by Bill Gates, the project fueled fierce opposition from environmental groups. …
Read More »How long would it take to walk around the moon?
From our point of view on Earth, the moon appears small. But if you got on a spaceship, put on a spacesuit, and went on an epic moonwalk, how long would it …
Read More »How the Chicxulub impactor gave birth to modern rainforests
About 66 million years ago, a huge asteroid crashed into what is now Yucatán, plunging Earth into darkness. The impact transformed the rainforests, giving rise to the kingdom of flowers. Today’s rainforests …
Read More »China’s Tianwen 1 mission targets Mars landing in mid-May – Spaceflight Now
The Chinese orbiter Tianwen 1 took this picture of Mars on March 18 from a distance of about 11,500 kilometers (7,100 miles). Credit: CNSA China’s Tianwen 1 spacecraft, in orbit around Mars …
Read More »Antarctic glacier tipping point evidence confirmed for the first time
Dr. Sebastian Rosier at Pine Island Glacier in 2015. Credit: Dr. Sebastian Rosier Researchers have confirmed for the first time that the Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica could cross tipping points, …
Read More »Chance’s finds dating back 9,000 years tell a new ‘Dream Island’ story
Skokholm Island from WTSWW. Credit: Lucy Griffiths The fortuitous finds of prehistoric stone tools and pottery shards, collected from a rabbit hole by the guardians of Skokholm Island, have surprised experts and …
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