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The comet 2I/Borisov which was spotted last year as it coursed through our solar system has come out with unusual results. Researchers aimed the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) towards this comet to study it. The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is the largest radio telescope, which can take...
Jennifer Wiseman, Hubble Senior Project Scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland says, "One of the main reasons for building Hubble was to be able to measure more precisely the expansion rate of the universe."  The Hubble Space Telescope was launched 30 years ago. Since then, it has...
SpaceX launched its new starship prototype for the next-generation on the 3rd of March. The vehicle’s launch went well, and the landing was well done, too, smoother than its previous two launches. But after that, it exploded just a couple of minutes later. The starship was launched from the...
As anxiety surrounding the coronavirus whirl in the US, a few stores are battling to keep up with the interest for hand sanitizer. With the racks vacant and online drug stores out of stock, people have depended on making their own. Plans for DIY hand sanitizer are popping everywhere throughout...
A team of scientists from Japan and America successfully carried out a research which shows that microscopic life can survive, although in a dormant state, even in less-than hospitable environments.  The team has effectively revived tiny microbes which were trapped in a dormant state. The microscopic elements found were lying...
The UN recently said that the world should fight the COVID-19 pandemic with courage and determination, but it should also fight climate change with the same fervor. With the effects of global warming reaching a new peak in the last five years, the World Meteorological Association, part of the UN,...
We have known that life cannot survive outside Earth as of now. No planet has been discovered which shows all the requirements that can sustain life like our Earth does. However, the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Space Research Institute researchers have simulated a kind of environment which represents Venus...
California resembles nothing short of an apocalyptic wasteland presently. The state is witnessing more than 30 wildfires at the moment. This happened after a lightning storm hit the state earlier this week. The wildfires in California are clustered in regions like the North of San Francisco and along the...
The Hubble Space Telescope that has spent more than 30 years orbiting 340 miles above Earth has recently done an incredible job in photography. Although an aged satellite, it has not given up on quality work. As recent as earlier this month Hubble captured an incredible and crystal clear image...
When a bunch of Asian giant hornets targets killing a hive of honeybees, the massacre can be very rapid. The so-called murder hornets, which have surfaced without precedent for the United States, have a specific appetite for honeybees and have some expertise in bunch attacks. The butcher starts when a specialist...
In the middle of the dangerous deadly outbreak of the coronavirus in China that's murdered exactly 1,868 individuals and sickened more than 73,000 around the world, authorities in the nation are urging the general population to wear surgical masks to forestall the spread of ailment. Requests for the masks...
Now that restrictions have been lifted, it is only natural to start exploring the many opportunities to get out and about once. This year, there are numerous science exhibitions available in the UK, all with their own unique qualities. Why choose between fun and educational when you can easily...
It seems like 2020 is going to turn even worse now. For the first time, the USA might be getting an influx of invasive giant hornets. Asian giant hornets are being spotted in the USA especially in the Washington D.C. area. Many beekeepers are anxious about the situation after...
We all know that our planet's ozone layer has a huge effect on climate change. While the depleting layer had rendered the air and ocean flow off their regular course over several decades, the undesired pattern now appears to have gone to a delay and may even be turned...