Mars's missing water and atmosphere finally tracked down - BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Mars was once a wet planet with a thick atmosphere until both vanished. Now Mars’s missing atmosphere and water may have finally been found
Just 12.5 light years away, around a star so faint it was only discovered in 2003, sits one of the most Earth-like rocky worlds ever found in a habitable zone — and yet we still cannot answer the single question that decides everything: whether it has any atmosp - Space Daily
Teegarden’s Star b is a planet of at least about 1.16 Earth masses, orbiting a red dwarf about 12.5 light-years away in the constellation Aries. It lies inside its star’s habitable zone and is, by one common measure, among the most Earth-like worlds yet catal…
Giant Underground Detector Releases First Major Findings on Ghost Particles - ScienceAlert
NEW YORK (AP) – A massive underground detector aimed at understanding the mysterious ghost particles in our universe released its first major results on Wednesday.
Geologists Went Looking For Gold. They Found Something Far Rarer. - ScienceAlert
When you're prospecting for gold, sometimes you can find treasure of a different kind.
Aliens might exist. But there are three reasons why they’re not visiting us - The Conversation
The nature of space, time and the evolution of life on Earth mean it’s unlikely extraterrestrial life has visited our home planet.
Why restoring rivers isn't enough: New research shows fish are evolving in response to human-made rivers - Phys.org
This new international study is calling for a major rethink of how rivers are managed, arguing that fish are not just passive victims of environmental change but active participants in a feedback loop that can reshape entire river systems.
Reciprocal Generosity is Abandoned Inside Unequal Social Relationships - Neuroscience News
Humans abandon reciprocity in unequal relationships, preferring fixed precedents over keeping score.
To Make a Queen, There's a Special Kind of Worker Bee - Newser
A diet of royal jelly isn't the only thing that makes a queen bee—it's her environment, as well
'Selection shadow' may explain why longer lives bring more age-related disease - Phys.org
A review article now published in Nature Reviews Genetics brings together evolutionary theory, comparative genomics and large-scale human genetics to explain why we age and why aging rates differ among individuals and species. The two authors—from the Leibniz…