Category: 7. Science

One of the greatest mysteries the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was developed to investigate was the birth of supermassive black holes (SMBHs). For more than twenty years, astronomers have puzzled over how these gravitational…

Two dinosaur eggs, each about five inches (13 centimeters) across and almost perfectly round, have surprised scientists in eastern China. Instead of fragile shells packed with embryonic bone, the fossil eggs were hollow cavities stuffed with…

Victorians are being told to brace for wild and dangerous weather on Sunday, with potentially destructive storms forecast for some parts of the state.

Strong winds and heavy rainfall are expected across Victoria, according to the Bureau of…

At sunset on January 21, 2024, a European orbiter captured the curved edge of Mars as seen against empty space, glowing with dozens of razor-thin layers. 

The images resolve the atmosphere at 59 feet (18 meters) per pixel, according to a new

Long before the Black Death killed millions across Europe in the Middle Ages, an earlier, more elusive version of the plague spread across much of Eurasia.

For years, scientists were unsure how the ancient disease managed to spread so widely…

About 68-million-years ago, during the Late Cretaceous, a giant fossil egg was laid in Antarctica. The excavated remains reveal that a huge marine reptile laid eggs instead of giving birth to live offspring, as scientists originally…