About 66 million years ago, a herd of herbivorous dinosaurs succumbed to drought – tragically, just hours or days before heavy rains fell.
We know this because they left some of the most incredibly well-preserved dinosaur ‘mummies’ ever…
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Dinosaurs were thriving until asteroid struck, research suggests | Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs would not have become extinct had it not been for a catastrophic asteroid strike, researchers have said, challenging the idea the animals were already in decline.
About 66m years ago, during the late Cretaceous period, a huge space rock…
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This is the largest-ever galaxy cluster catalog. Could it reveal clues about the dark universe?
Astronomers have unveiled a new catalog of massive galaxy clusters, revealing insight on the evolution of the universe.
Galaxy clusters — the largest gravitationally bound structures in the universe — act as cosmic signposts that trace the…
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Molecules of pear-shaped atomic nuclei bear fruit
A new ISOLDE study of molecules containing pear-shaped atomic nuclei helps shape future research aimed at testing fundamental symmetries of nature
Most atomic nuclei are round or the shape of a rugby ball. But some have…
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With a new molecule-based method, physicists peer inside an atom’s nucleus | MIT News
Physicists at MIT have developed a new way to probe inside an atom’s nucleus, using the atom’s own electrons as “messengers” within a molecule.
In a study appearing today in the journal Science, the physicists…
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