How the Hubble Space Telescope Changed Our Universe | EWC - Ever Widening Circles You've probably seen those psychedelic images from space; colorful clouds of swirling dust, galaxies colliding, and stars being born. But where do those images come from? How are they made? And does space seriously look like that?! More...

Astronomer Calculates The Odds of Life Emerging on Earth, And We May Not Be So Special - ScienceAlert Was life on Earth a fluke? Perhaps not. New research suggests that the emergence of life on Earth, while far from a guaranteed outcome, was in fact a probable event – although the odds of intelligent life evolving remain rather less favourable. More...

Masterful Illusionist: The European Viper Uses Cloak-and-Dazzle to Escape Predators - SciTechDaily Research of the University of Jyväskylä demonstrates that the characteristic zig-zag pattern on a viper's back performs seemingly opposing functions during a predation event. At first, the zig-zag pattern helps the snake remain undetected. But upon exposure, … More...

Hubble Space telescope spots a Comet shattering to pieces in the inner Solar System!!! Click here to see t ... - Gizmo Posts 24 A Comet gets shattered to pieces in the inner Solar System which is spotted by Hubble Space Telescope. This comet was named as C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) (or Comet ATLAS). This is a comet that has a near common property of being parabolic arc. This Comet was fund so r… More...

Elon Musk said that it is not enough for full colonization of Mars - The Times Hub More...

This is what happens when you use a selfie stick to make a scientific discovery - SYFY WIRE There are many instruments used to make scientific discoveries, from picks and chisels to powerful hi-res electron microscopes. Now that honor can also go to a selfie stick. It wasn’t a typical selfie stick that Russian paleontologist Nikolay G. Zverkov used … More...

Space debris of Russian rocket lights up Australian skies - Zee News There were several videos on social media platforms where people sighted it for over 20 seconds. More...

Space travel: Rocketman (and woman): Elon and Gwynne, the pair who made SpaceX - RTL Today More...

Space travel could trigger virus exchange between Earth and Mars, astrobiologist warned - Sunriseread Future space missions to Mars could promote an exchange of viruses or bacteria between the red planet and Earth, by carrying microorganisms from within the spacecraft from here, warned astrobiologist Rafael Navarro González, from the Institute of Nuclear Scie… More...

Researchers Discover Giant Tectonic Plate Under Indian Ocean Is Splitting - Brinkwire More...

Coronavirus: Police warn people to avoid beaches or beauty spots - BBC News The PSNI urge people to stay away from beaches and beauty spots after reports of weekend crowds. More...

The Black Hole At The Center Of Milky Way Sends Intermittent Signals - Dual Dove A lot has been going on around Saggitarius A* – the supermassive black hole that’s located at the center of Milky Way. Astronomers have been analyzing it for quite a while,, and they sa… More...

`Wolfe disk`: Astronomers discover ancient galaxy similar to the Milky Way - WION An enormous disk galaxy from the ancient universe that is pretty similar to our Milky Way galaxy has been observed for the first time. More...

Earth’s magnetic poles are weaning and that could mean trouble for the satellites - Hindustan Times Some scientists say that Earth is due for a pole shift. More...

Space station “Juno” captured Jupiter at a distance of only 64 000 km - The Times Hub More...

Warming turns Antarctica’s snow green - The Tribune 60% of algal blooms were found within 5 km of a penguin colony More...

“This is a golden opportunity that needs to be seized”—covid-19 and greening the economy - The Economist Also on the daily podcast: the military path to American citizenship narrows and contemplating sport without spectators More...

NASA Is Paying People To Spend 8 Months In A Mars Simulation - kiss951.com More...

How drones can monitor explosive volcanoes - Phys.org Due to the difficult accessibility and the high risk of collapse or explosion, the imaging of active volcanoes has so far been a great challenge in volcanology. Researchers around Edgar Zorn from the German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ in Potsdam are n… More...

`First-of-its-kind` asteroid spotted near Jupiter by astronomers - WION 2019 LD2 is the first one of its kind to be seen with a comet-like-tail. More...

SpaceX, NASA prepare to return astronauts to space from U.S. soil - Photos - UPI.com SpaceX's first mission with astronauts on board is scheduled to launch on May 27, 2020, from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This will be the first crewed launch from U.S. soil since the space shuttle era ended in 2011. Here's a look at the preparations. More...

This Flirty Exchange Between NASA & Twitter Is The Romance We Didn't Know We 'Space-Shipped' - ScoopWhoop Every relationship needs space. More...

Building bricks from plastic waste - Phys.org Revolutionary 'green' types of bricks and construction materials could be made from recycled PVC, waste plant fibers or sand with the help of a remarkable new kind of rubber polymer discovered by Australian scientists. More...

Working From Home, Indian-Origin Scientist Creates Fifth State Of Matter - SheThePeople Dr Amruta Gadge working from home, around two miles from the University of Sussex lab, creates the fifth state of matter from her living room More...

Here are the details of “The Building Blocks of Life Are Left-Handed, And The Reason Could Come From ... - Gizmo Posts 24 If you have seen the snail in your garden or anywhere, you have noticed a quirk. The snails spiral in the same direction. Everyone is not doing this but some do it. You can find that one of them going the other way. But the odd ones are very rare. This phenom… More...

Babies know when you imitate them—and like it - Medical Xpress Six-month old infants recognize when adults imitate them, and perceive imitators as more friendly, according to a new study from Lund University in Sweden. The babies looked and smiled longer at an adult who imitated them, as opposed to when the adult respond… More...

Newly discovered Comet SWAN is now VISIBLE from Earth, but facing fight for its life as it nears the Sun - RT Astronomers keeping a close eye on the newly discovered Comet SWAN have discovered that it faces a fight for survival as it nears the Sun. But it’s good news for skywatchers, as the space rock is more beautiful than before. More...

Researchers observe protons 'playing hopscotch' in a high-pressure form of ice - Phys.org An international team of researchers from University College Dublin (UCD) and University of Saskatchewan, Canada, have observed 'proton-hopping' movement in a high-pressure form of ice (Ice VII lattices). More...

Novel LED irradiation system aims to kill microorganisms with UVC light - News-Medical.Net A novel LED irradiation system developed by the Ferdinand-Braun-Institut aims to kill microorganisms with ultra-short wave UV light - without side effects. Prototype handed over to the Charité for initial testing. More...

Which material works best for a home-made mask? This and more answered by an expert - The News Minute At a time when Indian cities are slowly opening up after a complete lockdown, whether you want to step into your neighbourhood department store or into a cab, you won’t be allowed in most places unless you wear a mask. With masks set to become part of the new… More...

Bumblebees Bite Leaves of Flowerless Plants to Stimulate Earlier Flowering | Biology - Sci-News.com A team of researchers from ETH Zürich and the Universite Paris-Saclay made observations suggesting that bumblebees have strategies to cope with irregular seasonal flowering: when faced with a shortage of pollen, bumblebees actively damaged plant leaves and th… More...

NASA Named Its New Space Telescope After Nancy Grace Roman, The”Mother of Hubble.” - World Top Trend NASA named its new space telescope after Nancy Grace Roman, the"Mother of Hubble."The telescope will have higher capabilities than Hubble More...

How latte: Hubble has done an impressive picture of the galaxy - The Times Hub More...

Scientists find genes to save ash trees from deadly beetle - Phys.org An international team of scientists have identified candidate resistance genes that could protect ash trees from the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), a deadly pest that is expected to kill billions of trees worldwide. More...

Scientists solve the mystery of why some corals change color when pressed - Press Insider Daily Coral bleaching can damage the coral reef system. That happens when the ocean water gets too warm, encouraging corals to lose algae which gives them a lot of color. Humans are largely to blame for thi More...

Galactic Crash With Sagittarius May Have Triggered the Formation of Our Solar System - SciTechDaily The formation of the Sun, the Solar System and the subsequent emergence of life on Earth may be a consequence of a collision between our galaxy, the Milky Way, and a smaller galaxy called Sagittarius, discovered in the 1990s to be orbiting our galactic home. … More...

Japanese cargo ship arrives at ISS - Associated Press An unpiloted Japanese cargo ship, HTV-9, arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) Monday to make one final delivery before its fleet is retired. (May... More...

Climate change in deep oceans could be seven times faster by middle of century, report says - The Guardian Uneven heating could have major impact on marine wildlife, as species that rely on each other for survival are forced to move More...

This is an Actual Image of a Planet-Forming Disc in a Distant Star System - Universe Today We have some new images of baby planets forming around a very young star. And those images support some long-standing theories. More...

Revolving Hard Drive in Very Early World Clarifies Universe Buildup - Heavens & Telescope - Market Research News A performer's idea presents what among the earliest recognized disk-shaped universes may appear like.NRAO/ AUI/ NSF/ S. Dagnello When deep space was More...

A new critically endangered frog named after 'the man from the floodplain full of frogs' - Science Daily A new species of a criticallyendangered miniaturized stump-toed frog of the genus Stumpffia found in Madagascar is named Stumpffia froschaueri after ''the man from the floodplain full of frogs'', Christoph Froschauer. More...

Could a space congestion charge clear up junk-ridden skies? - Reuters By Umberto Bacchi More...

Elon Musk realizes his mistake - Wants to take back some of the tweets made during COVID-19 lockdown - Digital Information World Elon Musk created a controversy after tweeting about the lockdown amidst the pandemic. More...

The Coast of Antarctica is Starting to Turn Green - Universe Today Parts of Antarctica are turning green with algae blooms as the climate warms. But it's not just climate change that's causing it. It's penguins, too. More...

Scientists observe strange lights in the heart of the Milky Way - Big Think The research group's other members included Masato Tsuboi of the Japan Space Exploration Agency/The University of Tokyo, Makoto Miyoshi from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan/SOKENDAI, and Shunya Takekawa of the National Astronomical Observatory … More...

SpaceX Launch Gets Final 'Go' Before Historic Mission But Weather Still A Risk - Investor's Business Daily This week's SpaceX launch received a final green light as astronauts get ready to take off from U.S. soil for the first time since 2011. More...

Remains of 60 Mammoths Found in Mexico - The New York Times Archaeologists said the remains found near the site of a former lake could suggest the animals were hunted after they got stuck in mud. More...

Florida gets excited for return to launching astronauts into space from American soil - 10 Tampa Bay The U.S. has relied on other countries to launch U.S. astronauts since the Space Shuttle retired nearly 10 years ago. More...

NASA, SpaceX make final preparations for historic launch - CGTN Two NASA astronauts will fly on SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station on Wednesday, the first launch of American astronauts on an American rocket from American soil since 2011. More...

China space programme targets July launch for Mars mission - India Today China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project has said. More...