Halo 18 is an example of a galaxy that had a head-on collision (see the panel at z=1.2) and had a disc flip (you can see this by comparing the disc orientation at z=1.4 and z=0). This image and Image ...

Giant caldera eruptions release huge amounts of magma in a short time, creating large crater-like landscapes. These eruptions are very different from smaller, frequent volcanic eruptions because they ...

These days, over 75% of professionals use AI tools like Copilot, ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude to polish their work emails. It’s like having a digital writing assistant on call. But here’s the twist: A ...

Human dominance and aggression are deeply rooted in our evolution and influence social and political behavior. Without conscious effort, these primal drives will continue to cause inequality and ...

Ex situ plant collections help address global challenges, but the complexities of these artificial ecosystems are not well understood, which impacts biodiversity conservation. Researchers from ...

A team of astronomers led by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian has discovered a rare object far beyond Neptune, from a class known as trans-Neptunian objects, that is moving in ...

In 2023, astronomers discovered 62 new moons of Saturn, bringing its total to 145 moons and surpassing Jupiter. More recently, astronomers from Taiwan, Canada, the USA, and France have identified ...

Despite decades of debate, a new international study may have finally cracked the mystery behind gender gaps in mathematics, and it doesn’t point to biology or bias at birth. Instead, the culprit may ...

Ever wondered which warm escape does more than just melt away your stress: a bubbling hot tub or a steamy sauna? Scientists did too. So they cranked up the heat and took a deep dive into the world of ...

When ice freezes and thaws repeatedly, chemical reactions are fuelled that can have significant impact on ecosystems. The photo was taken in Stordalen, Abisko. ImageJean-François Boily Ice can trigger ...

Osteoporosis is a disease where bones weaken because they break down faster than they build up, leading to fractures. Dominique Pioletti from EPFL highlights that economic and social impacts of ...

Caption:“Our system can turn a seemingly static, abstract image into an attention-catching animation,” says MIT PhD student Ticha Sethapakdi, a lead researcher on the FabObscura project. “The tool ...