September 2024

Earth’s average global temperatures have been steadily increasing since the Industrial Revolution. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), Earth …

The ATLAS detector under construction. Credit: CERN One of the most surprising predictions of physics is entanglement, a phenomenon where objects can …

Credit: University of Liverpool. This week, researchers reported an effective way to protect working dogs from heat stress: training them to dunk …

Black holes often appear in science fiction movies, largely because elements of their existence are still a mystery. They have fascinating impacts …

The allowable wavelengths for interstellar quantum communications. For a given distance away (left vertical axis), quantum communications are impossible where the horizontal …

NASA’s Juno spacecraft was sent to Jupiter to study the gas giant. But its mission was extended, giving it an opportunity to …

Light curve of 1ES 1426+42.8 on January 25, 2021. Credit: Chang et al, 2024 Astronomers report the detection of optical intraday variability …

Global internet access does seem like a worthy enterprise yet the rise of satellite megaconstellations there is a danger of the night …

This image shows JAXA’s XRIMS X-ray telescope observation of supernova remnant N132D. This supernova is the result of a stellar explosion approximately …

When you look at the Moon, you don’t see any water on its surface. That doesn’t mean there isn’t any. In fact, …