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This very detailed view shows the strange peanut-shaped asteroid Itokawa.
Unlocking the origins of life starts with understanding how simple space molecules turned into complex building blocks.
Joseph Shavit
A new theory by Dr. Richard Lieu shows gravity might not need mass, challenging a century of dark matter beliefs.
SpaceBreakthrough gravity discovery challenges the existence of dark matterJoseph Shavit
Composite image shows an infrared view of Titan from NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
SpaceSaturn’s moon Titan may support trace amounts of life, study findsJoshua Shavit
NASA’s Hubble captures a never-before-seen close view of quasar 3C 273, unlocking secrets of black holes and galaxy evolution.
SpaceNASA’s Hubble Telescope Reveals Secrets of a Monster Black HoleMac Oliveau
KBC Void in an immense, comparatively empty region of space containing the Local Group, and a large part of the Laniakea Supercluster - 2,000 million ly diameter sphere with its center about 250 million ly away - Galaxies inside the void experience a gravitational pull from outside yielding a larger local value for the Hubble constant (redshift).
SpaceThe Milky Way exists in a cosmic void that breaks the laws of cosmologyJoseph Shavit
Physicists levitate and spin nanodiamonds in vacuum to explore quantum gravity and achieve new control over spin qubits.
SpaceLevitating diamonds spin at 1.2 billion RPM to unlock quantum gravityJoshua Shavit
Observers traveling beyond light speed would see the world in a radically different way.
SpaceScientists propose a radically different universe containing multiple dimensions of timeJoseph Shavit
Water is essential to life, yet its true origin on Earth still stirs debate.
SpaceNew discovery identifies the billion-year-old source of Earth’s waterJoseph Shavit
SpaceBlack hole pairs reveal hidden new forces and unseen particlesJoshua Shavit
A new quantum theory shows that time travel might work—if memory, aging, and entropy reset inside a closed time loop.
SpaceTime travel might not break the universe after allJoseph Shavit
Jupiter's atmosphere heats globally after solar wind slam, changing how scientists see giant planets.
SpaceAwe-inspiring first: Astronomers capture Jupiter’s response to a massive solar wind strikeJoshua Shavit
An illustration of small primordial black holes. In reality, such tiny black holes would have a difficult time forming the accretion disks that make them visible here.
SpaceAncient black holes could be hiding in ordinary objects on EarthJoshua Shavit
Martian dust may look harmless, but scientists warn it could damage astronauts’ lungs, cause thyroid disease, and increase cancer risk.
SpaceToxic Martian dust could threaten astronaut health on future Mars missionsJoseph Shavit
Solar cells made from Moon dust could power lunar bases, slashing launch costs and resisting space radiation better than current tech.
SpaceSolar cells made from moon dust could power future space missionsJoseph Shavit
Scientists are turning to bacteria to repair lunar bricks, offering a sustainable solution for building durable homes on the Moon.
SpaceNew bacteria can repair bricks for stronger lunar homesRebecca Shavit
A 3.26-billion-year-old meteorite strike may have fueled microbial growth by delivering key nutrients to Earth’s early oceans.
SpaceMeteor strike may have sparked an explosion of life in the early EarthJoshua Shavit
Beneath Mars’ equator, radar scans reveal a buried ice deposit that could flood the entire planet in water nearly nine feet deep.
SpaceMassive Martian ice deposit could flood entire planet under 9 feet of waterJoseph Shavit