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The ESA’s Mars Express Spots the Red Planet’s “Gigantic Eye” in Stunning Photo

Mars is teeming with craters. Despite being significantly smaller than Earth, our neighboring planet has over 43,000 impact craters that have diameters exceeding 5 kilometers. By comparison, our planet has only about 120 impact craters. Some of Mars’ craters can…

June 13, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Why Men Can Withstand Cold Longer Than Women? New Explanation Emerges

Men usually have different perceptions of the idea of ‘too cold’ compared to women, and scientists may have finally found the explanation. Theconversation.com is the publication bringing the possible answer. If a woman and a man have the same body…

June 13, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Saltwater Purifies a Lot Faster Through a New Method Compared to Standard Industrial Equipment

Although Earth is teeming with water, freshwater is not so abundant. In fact, many areas across the planet are dealing with water shortages. UNICEF tells us that four billion people have to face water scarcity for a minimum of a…

June 13, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Scientists Finally Know Why Dogs Are Very Friendly to Humans

If you’ve also been wondering why dogs are so friendly and affectionate towards humans, you must know that others have even tried to find a scientific explanation. A genetic mutation is to blame for dogs learning some human social skills,…

June 13, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Chile’s ALMA Observatory Captures Unforgettable Photo of Snake-Like Galaxy NGC 1087

The Universe is unimaginably huge and diverse, but even so, you don’t hear every day about galaxies resembling snakes. It’s the case of NGC 1087, a beautiful galaxy located many solar systems away from us that amazed astronomers in charge…

June 13, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

NASA’s ‘Roman Space Observer’ Allows Gamers to Explore the Universe

Exploring the Universe is not exactly child’s play, and surely it can become a lot more pleasant if you’re doing it through a video game. That’s what NASA seems to have thought about when it released ‘Roman Space Observer’ . …

June 12, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

The Strawberry Supermoon Will Dominate the Night Sky in Just a Few Days – Where to Watch the Event LIVE

Taking a good look at our beloved Moon is one of the favorite activities of many people and for good reasons. We’re talking about the natural satellite that plays a huge role in moderating our planet’s wobble on its axis. …

June 12, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Astronomers Are Amazed By the Unique Discovery of a Free-Floating Black Hole

Black holes remain the most mysterious objects in the entire Universe, although there are billions out there in the Cosmos. Astronomers are once again baffled by one of them. According to San Francisco Chronicle, astronomers from UC Berkeley can now…

June 12, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

NASA Will Start a Study on UFOs Soon

There are way too many people out there claiming to have spotted UFOs (Unidentified Flying Objects), and there have always been. While many of such sightings can simply be attributed to all kinds of physical causes, as well as to…

June 11, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Watch Powerful Solar Storm Captured By an Amateur Photographer

Surely you wouldn’t want to be caught in the way of a solar storm. These phenomena occurring at the Sun’s surface start with an explosion that’s as powerful as billions of nuclear bombs. According to ndtv.com, an amateur photographer used…

June 9, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Another Repeating Fast Radio Burst (FRB) Ignites Our Imagination

Astronomers and other categories of people have always been curious about fast radio bursts (FRBs) coming from the depths of the Universe. The existence of these cosmic phenomenons led to numerous speculations, and it was only a matter of time…

June 9, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Japan’s Hayabusa2 Probe Finds 20 Amino Acids on an Asteroid

The asteroid designated as 162173 Ryugu is getting some special attention from astronomers, as it falls into the “potentially hazardous” category. The Hayabusa2 probe of Japan finished exploring the asteroid, and it collected 20 amino acids, according to The Register.…

June 8, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

NASA Presents Its Next-Generation Spacesuits

NASA’s upcoming Artemis mission that’s scheduled to start in 2025 to return humans to the Moon requires a lot of work. This is somewhat surprising, considering that technology had evolved tremendously since 50 years ago when the space agency last…

June 8, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

New Research Suggests Travel Can Be an Efficient Mental Health Treatment

Aromatherapy, music therapy, art therapy – there are many such methods that can help improve your well-being but what about “travel therapy?” According to a new Edith Cowan University (ECU) cross-disciplinary paper in collaboration with the School of Business and…

June 7, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

The Existence of a “Mirror Universe” May Explain the Hubble Constant Problem

One of the biggest mysteries of modern-day cosmology is the Hubble constant problem. While it’s not a very familiar issue for the general public, this is a hot topic in the community of cosmology scientists studying the dynamics and evolution…

June 6, 2022 · by Irina Aurelia Tit · 0