In recent years, astronomers have discovered thousands of planets and planetary systems orbiting around nearby stars.…
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Mountains have character. The continuous gentle, wavy hills and wide valleys of the Carpathians, Appalachians or…
IAU100 NameExoWorlds Gives Every Country In The World The Opportunity To Name an Exoplanet and its Host Star
NAME AN EXOPLANET: IAU100 NAMEEXOWORLDS GIVES EVERY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD THE OPPORTUNITY TO NAME AN…
PIA23259: South Polar Textures
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Google buys analytics startup Looker to bolster its cloud
Google said Thursday it was buying data analytics startup Looker in a move aimed at bolstering…
'Fishing a line' coupled with clockwork for daily rhythm
Organisms on this planet, including human beings, exhibit a biological rhythm that repeats about every 24…
How old are your organs? To scientists' surprise, organs are a mix of young and old cells
Scientists once thought that neurons, or possibly heart cells, were the oldest cells in the body.…
Danger avoidance can be genetically encoded for four generations, biologists say
Princeton University researchers have discovered that learned behaviors can be inherited for multiple generations in C.…
New research shakes up the sloth family tree
New studies by two research teams published today in the journals Nature Ecology and Evolution and…
A polar-bear-inspired material for heat insulation
For polar bears, the insulation provided by their fat, skin, and fur is a matter of…