This week in science, researchers uncovered why the sun's outer layer is hotter than its core, revealed the truth about the dinosaur Nanotyrannus, and captured stunning images of an interstellar comet. Dive into these discoveries!
New research reveals that Comet 3I/ATLAS, after billions of years in space, has developed a unique irradiated crust due to cosmic ray bombardments, changing its original material and composition.
Exciting new findings from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal five complex carbon-based molecules in the ice around a protostar in the Large Magellanic Cloud, shedding light on the origins of life in the universe.
Astronomers have unveiled the first three-dimensional map of the exoplanet WASP-18b, revealing its extreme temperature zones and groundbreaking insights into its atmosphere, utilizing advanced techniques from the James Webb Space Telescope.
A white dwarf star has been observed consuming a planetary relic, offering new insights into the fate of planetary systems after their star's death. This cosmic event may change our understanding of planetary evolution.
An interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS, is dramatically blasting ice and dust into space as it approaches the sun. This rare event offers a unique glimpse into comet behavior and is set for a close approach on Oct. 30.
A new study using the James Webb Space Telescope reveals that galaxies in the young universe were chaotic and turbulent, undergoing intense star formation and evolving from messy structures into stable forms.
Astronomers have unveiled new insights into the mysterious Little Red Dots discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope, suggesting they may be early galaxies leading to supermassive black holes.
This week, researchers unveiled groundbreaking findings on quantum computing, ancient brain evolution due to lead exposure, and a model for universal expansion, potentially reshaping our understanding of science.
Astronomers have uncovered a groundbreaking cosmic event, GRB 250702B, the longest gamma-ray burst ever recorded. This discovery challenges existing theories about stellar deaths and opens new avenues for cosmic research.