Category: 7. Science

We’re a day away from another lunar phase which can mean one thing; the moon is almost half back to us. After last week’s New Moon, it’s been slowly coming back. And there is lots to find out and…

Could scientists find life in the clouds of exoplanet atmospheres? This is what a recently submitted manuscript hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated how the biosignatures of microbes could be identified in exoplanet…

Is there a link between “transient phenomena” detected in Earth orbit by a telescope between 1949 and 1957 and nuclear tests carried out in the past?

There’s a famous quote attributed to the eminent scientist Richard Feynman: “What I cannot create, I do not understand.” 

Those eight words are a driving force for Patrick Shih, an associate professor of Plant and Microbial…

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If you think your morning mood swings are bad, wait until you hear what young stars do. Instead of coffee, they start their day by hurling billions of tonnes of plasma into space, a sort of cosmic temper tantrum. Scientists say our own Sun…

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A one-day-old, 35 kg, female black Aberdeen Angus calf was admitted to the Clinic for Cattle, University of Veterinary Medicine, Hannover, because of inability to stand. The dam was reared in Estonia and imported to Germany for…