A fourth prototype of SpaceX’s next generation Starship rocket exploded right after a test at the…
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Coronavirus May Be a Vascular Disease, Which Explains Everything | Elemental
The infection’s bizarre symptoms have one thing in common. Months into the pandemic, there is now…
Astronomers Confirm Existence Of Earth-like Planet That Orbits The Nearest Star From The Sun
An international team of astronomers have made observations that confirm that our nearest star neighbour, Proxima…
Photographer Captures Star Exploding in Before-and-After Photos
Back in February, photographer Jason Guenzel began photographing a particular galaxy in the sky on moonless…
The universe’s ‘missing matter’ problem has finally been solved
Half of the normal matter in the universe has been hiding since the Big Bang. Astronomers…
COVID-19 immunity lasts only six months, reinfection possible – study
Since there is no treatment or vaccine for the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19 – the disease…
When a woman said she saw a wolverine on a Washington state beach, a wildlife official didn’t believe her
A rare sighting of one of Washington state’s elusive creatures was almost not believed. Read more…
Is Most Published Research Wrong?
Mounting evidence suggests a lot of published research is false. This effect is due to either…
SpaceX Crew Dragon: how to watch and stream schedule for historic launch
SpaceX is about to send humans into space. Here’s what to know about the day’s schedule,…
SpaceX and NASA are ready to launch astronauts. Here’s the 10-year journey it took to get here.
It hasn’t been easy, but human spaceflight never is. Read more…
Growing Anomalies at the Large Hadron Collider Raise Hopes
Recent measurements of particles called B mesons deviate from predictions. Alone, each oddity looks like a…
Unexplained Phenomena Keep Suggesting the Universe Isn’t What We Thought
Two unrelated studies recently raised the same possibility: the laws of physics might not apply everywhere,…
China is officially going to Mars
China’s Mars mission is scheduled for July as the country ramps up its space exploration efforts…
How to watch SpaceX’s rocket launch for its first crewed mission
Later this evening, SpaceX will be launching its Falcon 9 rocket with two NASA astronauts onboard…
Despite corona, pivotal pancreatic cancer study in Israel hits benchmark
Overall survival rate increased from 11.1 months to 19.9 in some trials. The 613 in CPI-613…
How to watch SpaceX launch NASA astronauts to the ISS in historic Demo-2 mission
A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to carry two astronauts from US soil to the space…
Tips to be a better problem solver [Last lecture] | Lockdown math ep. 10
Tips on problem-solving, with examples from geometry, trig, and probability. Read more…
What’s happening to Pluto’s atmosphere
The dramatic fall in atmospheric pressure on Pluto is much larger than astronomers expected. Read more…
Scientists find climate change tipping point for tropical forests
Forests in the tropics will be resilient to global warming as long as we stop temperatures…
Team in Germany observes Pauli crystals for the first time (Update)
A team of researchers at Heidelberg University has succeeded in building an apparatus that allowed them…