Category: 7. Science

Scientists are increasingly focused on safeguarding Earth from the threat of near-Earth asteroids, and a new monitoring service , the ESA Meerkat Asteroid Guard , significantly enhances our ability to detect and assess potential impactors….

A team of researchers led by the University of Wisconsin-Madison has reverse-engineered a primordial nitrogen-fixing enzyme, illuminating how life thrived before oxygen reshaped the planet and establishing a reliable chemical marker for…

Scientists have just found a new way to track the uncontrolled reentry of falling space junk.

As they punch into the atmosphere, chunks of space debris create sonic booms that can be detected by ground-based instruments that are usually…