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New study reveals leprosy existed in the Americas before European explorers arrived
on 5 Giugno 2025 at 9:30
The discovery of Mycobacterium lepromatosis suggests leprosy was present in the Americas long before Europeans, altering the historical understanding of the disease.
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Researchers develop face ‘e-tattoo’ to track mental workload in high-stress jobs
on 31 Maggio 2025 at 21:15
Researchers introduce a wire forehead e-tattoo using EEG and EOG to measure brain activity and cognitive performance analysis.
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Potential discovery of new dwarf planet adds wrinkle to Planet Nine theory
on 31 Maggio 2025 at 9:00
Discovery of 2017OF201, a large trans-Neptune Object, challenges previous beliefs about the Kuiper Belt and hints at the existence of a theoretical Planet Nine.
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Earth’s oceans are growing darker, threatening marine life worldwide: study
on 29 Maggio 2025 at 21:41
Satellite data reveals 21% of oceans have darkened, affecting photic zones and marine life. Researchers warn of severe effects on global marine life and ecosystems.
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Scientists predict underwater volcano eruption 300 miles off Oregon
on 21 Maggio 2025 at 0:58
The Axial Seamount, located 300 miles off Oregon’s coast, shows signs of eruption. Experts assure it won’t affect land or cause seismic events.
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Soviet-Era spacecraft crashes back to Earth after 53 years
on 10 Maggio 2025 at 14:44
Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 reentered Earth’s atomosphere Saturday morning after 53 years in orbit during a failed attempt to launch into Venus.
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Google working to decode dolphin communication using AI
on 27 Aprile 2025 at 20:55
Google is harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to study how dolphins communicate with the ultimate goal of enabling humans to one day talk with them.
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Wolf made famous in ‘Game of Thrones’ brought back from 12,500-year extinction, US company claims
on 8 Aprile 2025 at 16:23
A US company claims to have brought an extinct species of wolf back from extinction. The dire wolf last roamed the American midcontinent 12,500 years ago.
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‘Well-preserved’ baby mammoth dating back to Ice Age dissected by scientists: photos
on 8 Aprile 2025 at 1:46
A baby mammoth nicknamed “Yana” was dissected by Russian scientists at North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutsk on March 27, pictures show.
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Spectacular blue spiral light brightens up night sky, likely from Space X rocket
on 25 Marzo 2025 at 15:54
A stunning blue light likely caused by SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket fuel illuminated the night skies over Europe on Monday.
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Rare ‘Sharktopus’ – an octopus riding a shark – sighting caught on camera shared by scientists
on 22 Marzo 2025 at 1:18
The rare sighting of an octopus riding on top of a shark was shared by scientists with the University of Auckland after it was captured off the coast of New Zealand.
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‘Alien’ encounter: ISS crew member plays joke as SpaceX team arrives
on 16 Marzo 2025 at 13:04
Russian cosmonaut Ivan Vagner welcomed the Crew-10 astronauts in a unique way to the International Space Station on March 16, 2025, and it was live streamed.
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Athena lunar lander makes it to the moon — but its condition remains unknown
on 6 Marzo 2025 at 23:12
Mission controllers were able to confirm that Athena lunar lander made it to the moon, but they do not know the status of the spacecraft.
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Private lunar lander Blue Ghost lands on the moon with equipment for NASA
on 2 Marzo 2025 at 10:56
A private lunar lander carrying equipment to deliver for NASA touched down on the moon on Sunday, with the company’s Mission Control confirming touchdown from Texas.
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Mars’ red color may be related to a habitable past: study
on 1 Marzo 2025 at 0:55
A new study claims that a mineral found in Mars’ dust called ferrihydrite, which forms in the presence of cool water, is likely what gives the planet its reddish hue.
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Scientists link gene to emergence of spoken language
on 18 Febbraio 2025 at 16:39
A new study links a particular gene to the origins of spoken language, proposing that a protein variant found only in humans may have helped us develop speech.
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Newly discovered asteroid turns out to be Tesla Roadster launched into space
on 25 Gennaio 2025 at 2:12
Astronomers mistook a Tesla Roadster that was launched into orbit in 2018 for an asteroid earlier this month. The registry of what was thought to be an asteroid was soon deleted.
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Orbiter photos show lunar modules from first 2 moon landings more than 50 years later
on 3 Gennaio 2025 at 2:00
Photos taken by the India Space Research Organization moon orbiter Chandrayaan 2 recently show aerial images of Apollo 11 and Apollo 12’s lunar landing vehicles.
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NASA finalizes strategy for human presence in space
on 21 Dicembre 2024 at 0:14
NASA finalized its strategy for sustaining a human presence in space this week, looking ahead toward the planned de-orbiting of the International Space Station in 2030.
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Complete mastodon jaw found in New York homeowner’s backyard: ‘Remarkable discovery’
on 18 Dicembre 2024 at 12:33
A complete mastodon jaw found by a New York homeowner will undergo “extensive scientific analysis” before being put on display to the public.