Despite being roughly half their size, female gorillas can, and frequently do, overpower male gorillas when competing for status and resources, according to a recent study.
This discovery challenges the traditional belief that gorilla society is…
Despite being roughly half their size, female gorillas can, and frequently do, overpower male gorillas when competing for status and resources, according to a recent study.
This discovery challenges the traditional belief that gorilla society is…
Black holes are some of the most mysterious objects in the Universe – a reputation not helped by the difficulty of studying them.
Because these ultra-dense objects emit no light we can detect, we have to study them based on the effect they…
Alpha Centauri A, four light-years from Earth, may host a gas giant. If confirmed, no Earthlike planets orbit in the star’s habitable zone.
Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have found strong evidence of a giant planet orbiting a star in the stellar system closest to our own Sun. At just 4 light-years away from Earth, the Alpha Centauri triple star system has…
Astrophysicist Cosimo Bambi has proposed a century-long mission to send a “paperclip-sized nanocraft” to a black hole using a powerful laser beam.
The purpose of this bold mission would be to test the foundations of physics and general…
Louisville, CO – July 30, 2025 — Tendeg, a leader in deployable antenna systems for space, has completed construction of Innovation Drive, a 120,000 square foot facility purpose built to scale the production of deployable, high…
Lithium deficiency in the brain could be an underlying contributor to Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research led by scientists at Harvard Medical School in Boston, US. The findings suggest that it may be possible in future to stall or…
The ground around Italy’s Campi Flegrei volcano has lurched up and down for centuries, but in the early 1980s it shot upward more than 6 feet with no warning, forcing ships to abandon Pozzuoli’s harbor and 40,000 residents to leave their…
A UCL-led study found that people eating minimally processed foods lost nearly twice the weight of those on ultra-processed diets, even when calories and nutrients were matched. Whole foods also led to greater fat loss and a bigger drop in daily…