Science and Technolgy blog
What knocked this black hole over onto its side? It’s a cosmic “whodunnit” that NASA scientists using the Hubble and Chandra space telescopes are trying to solve.
From bloodsucking fly mites to fish being swallowed whole, photographers get up close and personal with an array of animals in this year’s shortlisted entries for the Close-up Photographer of the Year 2024.
A massive, energetic jet from Virgo A could help scientists understand how matter behaves around a black hole.
An excavation of three Viking graves in Norway reveals beads, coin jewelry and a stone carved to look like female genitalia.
Here are our biggest archeology stories of 2024.
Life expectancy prediction using data collected over four decades reveals southern right whales’ exceptionally long lives — far longer than scientists previously thought.
The James Webb Space Telescope has caught a napping monster black hole in the early universe. The cosmic giant is slumbering after a massive meal like a reveler on Christmas Day.
A patient went to the doctor for cataract surgery, but her physicians were surprised to find a huge, foreign mass under her eyelid.
A display of auroras is expected to light up the skies on Christmas Day, thanks to a powerful M8.9 solar flare enroute to Earth.
On Christmas Eve, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the sun than any human-made object ever — a stunning technological feat that scientists liken to the historic Apollo moon landing in 1969.
