China has made history by becoming the first country to successfully retrieve samples from the far side of the moon and bring them back to Earth. The Chang’e 6 mission is named after the Chinese moon goddess.
Chimpanzees have been observed using a wide range of plants for medicinal purposes. A study conducted in Uganda’s Budongo Forest, published in PLOS ONE, has insights into the self-medicating practices of wild chimpanzees.
A study from Harvard University has proposed a hypothesis that aliens might already be living among us, disguised as humans or other forms. This paper goes into the concept of “cryptoterrestrials” and explores the possibility that unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) could be extraterrestrial spacecraft visiting Earth.
The latest discovery reveals that some of Mars’s tallest mountains in the Tharsis region, experience early morning frost in their summit craters. This frost is a delicate layer of water ice, forms overnight and evaporates shortly after sunrise.
Research has uncovered an aspect of African elephants behavior, they appear to use individualized calls to address each other to the way humans use names. This study was published in Nature Ecology and Evolution.
A new NASA project is bringing the wonders of the universe directly to Instagram users’ fingertips, an augmented reality (AR) filter that allows users to experience celestial bodies as seen by the Chandra X-ray Observatory and other space telescopes.
China has successfully landed its Chang’e 6 lunar probe on the far side of the moon, state media reported on Sunday. This mission was launched last month planning to collect soil and rock samples from the moon’s far side. This is the first attempt of its kind in space exploration.
Nearly a year after the Titan submersible’s implosion, Larry Connor, an Ohio-based real estate billionaire is preparing to go on a submersible expedition to the Titanic shipwreck to show that such deep-sea explorations can be conducted safely.
Carrion crows can vocally count up to four, a new study reveals the abilities comparable to those of young children. This discovery is conducted by researchers at the University of Tübingen’s animal physiology lab in Germany. This suggests that crows might share numeracy skills akin to those of human toddlers.
NASA has successfully launched the first of two research satellites under the Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment (PREFIRE) mission planning to measure the heat lost to space from Earth’s polar regions. This PREFIRE mission will enhance our understanding of how elements like water vapor and clouds trap heat, informing climate models and improving predictions on the impacts of climate change.
