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Researchers at the University of Guelph (U of G) recently published an article in Nature Scientific Reports in which they describe the first every use of antimatter to investigate processes connected to potential long-term storage of nuclear waste. The team ...

This Friday, look up to the sky to catch one of the most prolific and reliable meteor showers of the year! The Geminid meteor shower will put on a dazzling display for sky watchers when it peaks Dec. 13 – 14. Despite the nearly-full Moon, you'll be able to see ...

Last month, NASA funded a team of scientists to investigate the possibility of sending a mission to Venus, and now the agency has revealed more about the potential benefits and practicalities of such a mission. Despite being our planetary neighbor, we know ...

All long since Earth revolves around sunlight, it moves through flows of cosmic debris. The subsequent meteor showers may light up night sky from dusk to sunrise, and if you are lucky you may have the ability to catch a peek. The following shower you may ...

Two new "ghostly" images catch the first observed interstellar comet whizzing by the sun and in front of a distant, spiral galaxy on the object's way back out of our solar system. On Nov. 16 and Monday (Dec. 9), NASA's Hubble Space Telescope snapped two ...

Humans have a natural lifespan of 38 years according to a new method that can be used to estimate the lifespans of several species by analyzing ancient DNA. By extrapolating data from genetic studies of species with known studies, it is possible to estimate ...

Several space scientists believe that Saturn's moon Enceladus could be a potential candidate to discover alien life. By Nirmal Narayanan. December 14, 2019 19:39 +08. Video. Related Videos. More videos. Video Player is loading. 00:40. COPY LINK. Play.

New York, Dec 14 (IANS) While it is not possible to put the entire Milky Way on a scale, that has not deterred astronomers from trying to make measurements of our home galaxy. According to a new "robust" estimate of Milky Way''s mass measurement, it is ...

According to the data given by Jared Bottom, the head of launching in addition to satellite programs in the Kepler advised the Space X News, Toronto based Kepler had put aside area on two Falcon 9 assignment, regardless of the agreement allows Kepler ...

NASA and Boeing conducted a Flight Readiness Review of the Starliner crew capsule; The Starliner is officially declared ready for the Dec. 20 launch; The first flight will not carry crewmembers, but only a mannequin named Rosie; NASA's partnerships with ...

A conceptual image depicting the early Martian environment (right) – believed to contain liquid water and a thicker atmosphere – versus the cold, dry environment seen at Mars today (left). Photo by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. A type of Martian ...

You've probably seen pictures and the headlines, which probably leave you with a bunch of questions. What is SpaceX? Are they competing with NASA? Is the stuff about Mars actually happening? Elon Musk's ambitious and ongoing space exploration ...

When astronomers see something within the universe that in the first place glance looks like one-of-a-kind, it is sure to stir up a lot of curiosity and attention. Enter comet 2I/Borisov. This mysterious comet from the depths of space is the first recognized comet to ...

Take a deep breath in. Slowly let it out. You have just participated in one of the most profound evolutionary revolutions on Earth—breathing air on land. It's unclear how the first vertebrates thrived after crawling out of the sea nearly 400 million years ago, but ...

The Milky Way is a large barred spiral galaxy, the galaxy that contains our Solar System. With a diameter between 150,000 and 200,000 light-years, it is estimated that the galaxy hosts almost 100–400 billion stars and more than 100 billion planets. Estimating ...

Global warming is melting the world's ice sheets leading to rising sea levels, which is inundating many areas across the world. The live of hundreds of millions of people are threatened by the rising sea levels which will also bring irreversible impacts of the ...

Chapter 4 left our heroes no closer to safety than when they were before, does Chapter 5 get us any closer to finding a conclusion? Kidzworld reviews The Mandalorian - Chapter 5: The Gunslinger. Full spoilers ahead! There is no rest for the weary, The ...

O'FALLON, Ill. – A lucy baby was just born in O'Fallon in Illinois. Denarrika Fisher and Charles Bell, of Belleville, IL, welcomed a new baby boy into the world at exactly 12:12 a.m. on 12/12. Baby Denarius weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces, and mom and baby are ...

Whether it's tighter security for air travel or congestion on slushy highways during a road trip, holiday travel can be a pain in the Clark Griswold. And then there's managing an itinerary, and possibly juggling new time zones and currency exchanges ...

Whether or not or now not it's tighter protection for air adventure or congestion on slushy highways all over a freeway adventure, holiday adventure is usually a pain inside the Clark Griswold. And then there's managing an itinerary, and probably juggling new ...