NASA is set to launch four astronauts on Artemis II, a 10-day crewed mission around the moon marking humanity's farthest spaceflight in 54 years and a critical step toward lunar surface landing before China.
Telescópio Hubble revelou que uma galáxia anã chamada LKH colidiu e se fundiu com a Via Láctea há 11,8 bilhões de anos, recuando em 1,8 bilhão de anos o conhecimento sobre a formação da nossa galáxia.
La NASA observa una reducción significativa del fitoplancton en el Pacífico ecuatorial debido a El Niño, con aguas más cálidas y debilitamiento de vientos alisios que reducen nutrientes superficiales, amenazando la cadena alimentaria marina.
Spotify launches Playlist Notes, allowing users and editors to add contextual explanations to songs, podcasts, and audiobooks in playlists, enhancing personalization and discovery.
American Physical Society reports breakthrough discoveries in bilayer graphene's electronic properties, revealing superconducting behavior at specific angles and conditions.
Researchers melted diamond at temperatures exceeding the sun's surface under extreme pressure, revealing unexpected behavior that could advance nuclear fusion energy and planetary science understanding.
Research reveals that approximately 8% of human DNA originates from ancient viruses, with viral genes critical to placenta formation. This ancient viral integration was essential for mammalian reproduction and survival.
The James Webb Space Telescope has identified a new class of celestial objects—black hole stars—powered by black holes rather than nuclear fusion, potentially explaining mysterious early universe observations.
Researchers have theoretically predicted a novel quantum matter state capable of maintaining structural integrity through internal forces, potentially advancing quantum computing and materials science.
Scientists using the MOTHRA Telescope observed a dead star in the Helix Nebula, providing insights into how our sun will eventually die and disperse its material back into space.
Fotografia do robô Curiosity de 2023 viralizou nas redes sociais mostrando objeto com formato de água-viva, gerando teorias sobre vida em Marte, embora especialistas apontem explicações alternativas.
Astronomers have discovered three supermassive black holes on the verge of collision within a single distant galaxy from the early universe, a rare phenomenon that challenges current understanding of galactic formation.
Recent research finds coffee consumption associated with higher testosterone levels, increased muscle mass, and reduced body fat, particularly in men, suggesting metabolic and hormonal effects.
NASA's geoid gravity model shows Earth's actual gravitational surface is lumpy and potato-shaped, not a perfect sphere, revealing how mass distribution affects planetary shape.
Researchers discovered that Gram-positive bacteria use quinone-transporting filaments as microscopic 'power cables' to enhance their bioenergetic capacity and energy production efficiency.
Deutsche Welle examines the various labels applied to Germany's AfD party—from far-right extremist to fascist—exploring what each term means and how appropriately they describe the party's ideology and evolution.
NASA executed a "Big Bang" power-system reconfiguration on the 50-year-old Voyager 2 spacecraft, extending its operational life by at least one year despite losing 4 watts annually from its aging plutonium power source.
Research suggests Cialis, commonly prescribed for erectile dysfunction, may have longevity benefits beyond its primary use, prompting investigation into broader cardiovascular applications.
The James Webb Space Telescope identified an unusual object 660 million years after the Big Bang that appears stellar but radiates energy equivalent to 100 billion Suns, concealing an accreting black hole within a gas-enshrouded cocoon.
Researchers have developed DNA-based memory devices consuming 100 times less power than conventional storage, potentially revolutionizing data center efficiency and long-term information preservation.
The Moon is currently visible alongside Venus and other celestial objects in the night sky this week, offering stargazers an opportunity to observe a rare astronomical alignment.
King's College London research reveals the public significantly overestimates the proportion of killers and offenders from ethnic minorities, with Reform voters holding the most distorted views, driven by emotion rather than facts.
Research reveals PD-1 protein regulates CD4+ T cells to balance viral control against neuroinflammation in brain polyomavirus infections, explaining variable outcomes in PML checkpoint immunotherapy.
The Moon enters its Waxing Crescent phase on August 17, 2026, with 24% surface illumination visible. The next Full Moon will occur on August 28.
An Israeli-designed radiation protection vest tested on NASA's Artemis I mission could reduce astronaut radiation exposure by up to 60% during solar storms, potentially extending safe mission durations for Moon and Mars exploration.
