October 8, 2019

First-of-its-kind quantum vibration produced by shooting a laser at a diamond

Scientists have observed a quantum vibration at normal room temperature for the first time, a phenomenon that usually requires ultra-cold,

You can now visit Chernobyl’s control room, but only for 5 minutes

Following the 1986 Chernobyl meltdown – the world’s worst nuclear accident – authorities cordoned off the most contaminated areas around

Devastating Solar Storms Could Be Much More Frequent Than We Realised

In early September 1859, something world-changing occurred. Earth was wracked by a monumental solar storm, which lashed our magnetosphere with

The Woolly Mammoth Made Its Last Stand Marooned On An Isolated Arctic Island

When the last of Earth’s woolly mammoths expired, they were isolated on Wrangel Island in the frigid Arctic Ocean, north of

Six elephants drown after plunging into waterfall in tragic accident

Six elephants died while trying to save each other after a baby elephant fell from a waterfall in a Thai

Stunning Images Reveal The Complex Birth of Binary Stars For The First Time

For the first time, astronomers have obtained high-resolution images of a binary star system in the early stages of formation,

Neuroscientists see unique brain changes in blind people who learn to ‘see’ with sound

Blind people who use echoes to map their surroundings, akin to how bats or dolphins navigate, have an adapted brain

Scientists just discovered 20 previously unknown moons orbiting Saturn

Saturn has unseated Jupiter as the Solar System’s most moon-bearing planet, the Carnegie Institution for Science announced on Monday. Scientists

ISS Astronauts Are Spacewalking to Replace Batteries, And It’s About to Make History

Astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) rarely get a break from their cramped quarters. Only on occasion do they