Observations shed more light on the nature of symbiotic star EF Aquilae

An international team of astronomers has conducted high-resolution optical spectroscopy and X-ray observations of the symbiotic…

Clear reduction in urban carbon emissions as a result of COVID-19 lockdown

COVID-19-related restrictions have forced many people to stay at home. This has strongly reduced road traffic…

Last Antarctic sunset

Image: The 16th crew at Concordia research Station in Antarctica to spend a full winter at the…

Analysis of bird species reveals how wings adapted to their environment and behavior

Bird wings adapted for long-distance flight are linked to their environment and behaviour, according to new…

Fish feces reveals which species eat crown-of-thorns

Crown-of-thorns starfish are on the menu for many more fish species than previously suspected, an investigation…

Strange 'space cow' explosion may have been the birth of a black hole

A mysterious space explosion nicknamed “the Cow” was probably caused by the explosion of a massive…

China Deploys AEW, ASW Aircraft on Disputed Reef in South China Sea

Recent foreign satellite images suggest that China has deployed early warning aircraft and anti-submarine aircraft on…

Member of Canada air force aerobatics team dies in plane crash

A member of an elite Canadian air force aerobatics team died and another was injured when…

Kerbal includes Ariane 5 and real ESA missions for gamers

Kerbal Space Program enthusiasts will receive a free update to their space simulator to build an…

Project seeks 4D view of Earth's mantle

UK scientists aim to build some of the most sophisticated models yet for how rock moves…