The Universe May Be Hiding a Lot More Black Holes Than Previously Thought
Black holes have played a major role in science communication since their conceptualization and eventual discovery. These dark,…
Oldest Flowering Bud Found In 164 Million-Year-Old Plant Fossil
We’ve previously discussed how the rise of flowering plants may have also led to a boom in land-based…
The “Early Earth” May Have Been Battered By More UV Radiation Than Previously Thought
With technology constantly improving, we are giving ourselves more and more tools to study our planet. Part of…
A Red Giant Exploded Into a Supernova In Front of Scientists’ Eyes
Securing yourself some “front-row seats” for a premiere takes a whole new meaning when we start talking about…
New “ILDA” Robotic Hand Combines Delicacy and Strength
Coming as the latest in a long string of new developments in the field of robotics, a novel…
An Oddball Neutron Star Just Spit Out a Huge Amount of Energy—Even by Sun Standards
It’s no surprise that the stars in the sky are regulars when it comes to spitting out energy—and…
New Study Details How Flowering Plants Ushered In an “Evolution Revolution”
As the pandemic swept the world and brought social activities close to a full stop, people looked to…
UK Scientists Dig Up One of Its Biggest Ichthyosaurs Yet
It hasn’t been that long since we last heard of ichthyosaurs in online science discourse; just a few…
Australia’s Miocene Fossil “Trove” Reveals Its Tropical Past
A fossil “treasure trove” located within New South Wales recently revealed its findings, with stunning specimens of fossilized…
Tendons See Potential New Hydrogel Repair Tech Inspired By Slug Slime
Athletes and workers who undergo regular physical stress will be the first to tell you the dangers of…