Over a period of less than a month, the plume has reached the Caribbean, South America…
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The moon is 85 million years younger than previously thought
This visualization shows the moon being formed from a collision. The collision happened more recently than…
High-accuracy prostate cancer pathology using deep learning
Deep learning methods can be a powerful part of digital pathology workflows, provided well-annotated training datasets…
If the coronavirus is really airborne, we might be fighting it the wrong way
Airborne transmission would mean there are certain solutions we really need to focus on. Read more…
30-year-old dies after Texas ‘COVID party,’ thought coronavirus was a hoax
“He said to his nurse was, ‘I think I made a mistake.'” Read more at ABC7…
Fusion Energy Gets Ready to Shine—Finally
Three decades and $23.7 billion later, the 25,000-ton International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor is close to becoming…
Astronomers discover South Pole Wall, a gigantic structure stretching 1.4 billion light years across
The South Pole Wall has been hiding in plain sight, remaining undetected until now because large…
Hundreds of Years of Tree Rings Reveal a Grim Anomaly That Began in The 20th Century
Scientists have collected 600 years of this data to better understand climate change. The new records…
The violent attack that turned a man into a maths genius
Futon salesman Jason Padgett cared little about anything beyond partying and chasing girls, then one fateful…
Yes, Stephen Hawking Lied To Us All About How Black Holes Decay
Physicist and best-selling author Stephen Hawking presents program in 2012. His analogy about black holes decaying…
Native Americans and Polynesians Met Around 1200 A.D.
Genetic analysis of their modern descendants shows that people from the Pacific Islands and South America…
First precise edits to mitochondrial DNA achieved with weird enzyme
Feat enables researchers to study — and perhaps treat — deadly diseases. Read more…
4 mysterious objects spotted in deep space are unlike anything ever seen
Four faint objects at radio wavelengths are highly circular and brighter along their edges. Dubbed odd…
Astronomy’s Most Perfect Ring Galaxy, Hoag’s Object, Is Still A Mystery After 70 Years
We still don’t know how it came to be this way. Read more at Forbes…
350 elephants drop dead in Botswana, some walking in circles before doing face-plants
No one knows why. Read more at livescience.com…
Astronauts bound for Mars should swing by Venus first, scientists say
It could be cheaper, faster and two planets for the cost of one. Read more at…
Yes, There Really Could Be Life In The Cloud Tops Of Venus
Here’s how the closest place to “hell” in our Solar System might actually be home to…
Mysterious Emergence of Pink Ice in The Alps Could Have Dire Consequences
Scientists in Italy are investigating the mysterious appearance of pink glacial ice in the Alps, caused…
Rocket Lab launch fails during rocket’s second stage burn, causing a loss of vehicle and payloads – TechCrunch
Rocket Lab’s ‘Pic or it didn’t happen’ launch on Saturday ended in failure, with a total…
Mars crater key to human colonisation in space captured in never-before-seen video – WATCH
FOOTAGE of an icy Martian canyon – understood to be a likely source of water for…