Modeling the merger of a black hole with a neutron star and the subsequent process in a single simulation

Using supercomputer calculations, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam and from…

Air samples from Arctic region show how fast Earth is warming

While climate change is taking effect everywhere on Earth, the Arctic Circle is feeling those effects…

Astronomers investigate open cluster Messier 37 and its surroundings

An international team of astronomers has conducted an astrometric and photometric wide-field study of the open…

Scientists propose flexible terahertz carrier-envelope phase shifter based on metamaterials

Manipulating terahertz (THz) waveforms is important for its applications. Despite the rapid progress in metamaterials (MMs),…

Scientists find the most primitive blueprint for embryo cell creation

A study, led by Professors Yossi Buganim at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) Faculty of…

Reality and illusion in magpie-lark song-and-dance duets

A new study shows Australian magpie-larks may use a ventriloquial illusion to make their vocal duets…

Fossil tooth analysis brings to light earliest humans from southern Africa

Fossil tooth analysis by Southern Cross University geochemist Dr. Renaud Joannes-Boyau has played a central role…

Research brings better understanding of the stability of very old groundwater

Groundwater experts from ANSTO and UNSW have led a collaboration of Australian and American researchers to…

Villages battle wildfires in Portugal; Europe swelters

More than 3,000 firefighters battled alongside ordinary Portuguese citizens desperate to save their homes from several…

Baby elephant pulled from Thailand manhole in dramatic rescue

A baby elephant was dramatically rescued from a manhole in central Thailand after his mother was…