For the Lyrids, the parent body is Comet C/1861 G1 Thatcher, a long-period comet, going around the Sun every 415 years or so.

The results showed that 16.5 percent of the surveyed participants showed signs of having “severely problematic” news ...

After analyzing nearly 1,800 brain autopsies from participants classified as either never, moderate, heavy, or former ...

T he Sun goes through an 11-year cycle of activity, going from the solar maximum, where it is covered in many sunspots and is ...

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The comet brightened pretty quickly, and it now has a magnitude of +7.8 – not bright enough for our own eyes, but visible ...

W hen Mount St Helens erupted in 1980, the resulting lava, ash, and debris turned the landscape barren for miles around. It ...

O lo is described as a "new color" that scientists argue they’ve enabled people to see – one that doesn’t resemble anything in our everyday visual experience. It’s described as an intensely saturated ...

Q-CTRL, an Australian quantum technology company, has demonstrated just that. They have a GPS-free navigation system that ...

An extremely bold hypothesis proposes transient temporal singularities remove the need for dark matter and dark energy.

“Lab-grown teeth would naturally regenerate, integrating into the jaw as real teeth. They would be stronger, longer-lasting, ...

The pygmy whale in question was thought to be around 18 meters long (59 feet) and was hunted and killed by a pod of more than ...