The smallest stellar earthquake
The smallest stellar earthquake ever recorded so far has been detected: it shook an orange dwarf 11.9 light-years away from Earth, causing oscillations on its
The smallest stellar earthquake ever recorded so far has been detected: it shook an orange dwarf 11.9 light-years away from Earth, causing oscillations on its
The mystery of the gigantic fossilized bone fragments found scattered across half of Europe has been solved after 150 years: their microstructure demonstrates that they
The rare ‘glory effect’, a rainbow-like optical phenomenon surrounding shadows of objects with bright colored halos, has been glimpsed for the first time on a
Triceratops could live in packs, just like in the film Jurassic Park: this is demonstrated by the discovery of the remains of five specimens who
There is a chain of underwater volcanoes off the Pennell Coast in southern Antarctica, in the area where the circumantarctic currents of the Southern Ocean
Revealed i powerful magnetic fields which spirally wrap the supermassive black hole which hides in the center of the Milky Way, Sagittarius A*: the discovery
A super efficient genome, thanks to a robust DNA repair system: this is the secret of living fossils, as animal species are defined that have
Two materials similar to graphene they can control the interaction between light and mattermaking it possible numerous applications, from diagnostic techniques to more heat-resistant materials
The oxygen produced by the icy surface of Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons, is much less than expected: the quantity is around 12 kilograms of
A rare Islamic astrolabe from the 11th century has been identified in Verona with Arabic and Hebrew inscriptions that testify to a close scientific exchange