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news | Feb 06, 2020 | Science & Education | 58

A group of Finnish astronomers has discovered a new kind of northern lights. The phenomenon was called ‘dunes’ due to its resemblance to sand dunes.

NASA scientist shows simulation of Earth with no water

news | Feb 05, 2020 | Science & Education | 126

What would happen if all the oceans on the planet dried up? The answer to this question can be found in a new video from planetologist James O’Donoghue.

Scientists discover white dwarf star proving theory of relativity

news | Feb 05, 2020 | Science & Education | 168

According to the theory of relativity, any object has an influence on space-time. Scientists have discovered a star that serves as an example that proves this hypothesis.

American polar explorers inspect the glacier of the ‘day of final judgment’

news | Feb 04, 2020 | Science & Education | 123

They used a specially constructed submarine robot called Icefin.

Scientists take ultra-high-resolution photos of the Sun

news | Feb 03, 2020 | Science & Education | 438

The luminary looks almost exactly like caramel popcorn up close.

Americans learn to turn trash into graphene

news | Jan 29, 2020 | Science & Education | 90

Graphene is a unique and highly demanded material that is difficult to produce in large quantities. Creating an inexpensive technology for its production can be called a real breakthrough.

Vitrified brain: scientists find the remains of Vesuvius victims

news | Jan 28, 2020 | Science & Education | 33

The volcano’s fatal eruption that occurred in 79 AD destroyed the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

New Photos of Martian Ice Cap Released

news | Jan 27, 2020 | Science & Education | 45

The photos were taken by the European Space Agency’s Mars Express interplanetary station.

Scientists teach ancient mummy to talk

news | Jan 27, 2020 | Science & Education | 98

Nesyamun is one of the oldest existing mummies in the world. Despite its age, the mummy’s speech organs remain intact.

German scientists record the formation of atomic binding on video

news | Jan 24, 2020 | Science & Education | 36

In order to do this, researches from the University of Ulm have used a transmission electron microscope, which can act as a camera.

NASA is to build moon houses from mushrooms

news | Jan 22, 2020 | Science & Education | 79

This idea has been actively developed since 2018, when the corresponding project received funding under the Innovative Advanced Concepts program.

Scientists uncover the mystery behind an immortal tree

news | Jan 20, 2020 | Science & Education | 63

They studied the gingko tree, which shows minimal signs of aging, according to biologists.

What does a 2600-year-old human brain look like?

news | Jan 14, 2020 | Science & Education | 83

An ancient skull with a preserved piece of brain was discovered in the UK in 2008. Since then, scientists have been trying to figure out how the tissue managed to last.