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MIT Snaps Stunning First Photos of Atoms Interacting in Open Space - SciTechDaily

MIT Snaps Stunning First Photos of Atoms Interacting in Open Space - SciTechDaily

MIT scientists have snapped the first-ever images of individual atoms interacting freely in space, making visible the elusive quantum effects that govern their behavior. Using a unique technique that briefly traps atoms in place with a lattice of light, the r…

Study Suggests Mars Colonization May Be Impossible! - Glass Almanac

Study Suggests Mars Colonization May Be Impossible! - Glass Almanac

Through his company SpaceX, Elon Musk harbors an exceedingly ambitious dream: to herald the arrival of humans on Mars. According to Musk, this is a crucial ... Continue Reading →

NASA Cracks 30-Year X-ray Mystery With Blazing Black Hole Light Show - SciTechDaily

NASA Cracks 30-Year X-ray Mystery With Blazing Black Hole Light Show - SciTechDaily

Astronomers using NASA’s IXPE satellite have finally cracked a cosmic mystery—how X-rays are produced in the energetic jets of supermassive black holes like the blazar BL Lacertae. The blazar BL Lacertae—a type of active galaxy powered by a supermassive black…

Kosmos 482: Soviet spacecraft will likely fall to Earth this week - BBC

Kosmos 482: Soviet spacecraft will likely fall to Earth this week - BBC

The spacecraft was meant to go to Venus but has been stuck in orbit for more than 50 years.

This Bold New Theory Could Finally Unite Gravity and Quantum Physics - ZME Science

This Bold New Theory Could Finally Unite Gravity and Quantum Physics - ZME Science

A bold new theory could bridge quantum physics and gravity at last.

'Eventually, all life on Earth will be destroyed by the sun': Elon Musk explains his drive to colonize Mars - Space

'Eventually, all life on Earth will be destroyed by the sun': Elon Musk explains his drive to colonize Mars - Space

"We do at some point need to be a multiplanet civilization, because Earth will be incinerated."

How Learning Reshapes Your Brain’s Connections - Neuroscience News

How Learning Reshapes Your Brain’s Connections - Neuroscience News

New research reveals that learning doesn't just alter brain activity — it physically rewires the connections between key brain regions to make communication faster and more precise.

South Africa Is Getting Lifted out of the Ocean and Scientists Believe They Know Why - SciTechDaily

South Africa Is Getting Lifted out of the Ocean and Scientists Believe They Know Why - SciTechDaily

According to a study conducted by the University of Bonn, droughts caused the land in Germany to rise by six millimeters between 2012 and 2020. South Africa is gradually rising by as much as two millimeters per year depending on the region. Until now, scienti…

Hours before a solar eclipse, spruce trees 'talk' to each other - Space

Hours before a solar eclipse, spruce trees 'talk' to each other - Space

"Basically, we are watching the famous 'wood wide web' in action!"