For the first time, astronomers have observed in 3D just where the gas from spiral galaxies is vented, and confirmed an important theory of galaxy evolution.
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UK air pollution regulations will reduce deaths but do little to protect sensitive ecosystems, according to new research.
A merger of two neutron stars offers a new explanation for how heavy elements are created in outer space. Find out more here!
There’s more to pumpkins than making scary Jack-o’-lanterns, say scientists who believe we’re overlooking their health benefits.
An amateur astronomer spotted the afterglow of a huge collision between two ice giants, before alerting researchers on social media.
Composite satellite images show over 70 ice shelves surrounding Antarctica shrunk in volume, releasing 7.5 trillion tonnes of meltwater into the oceans.
The notion that we are merely constructs in a virtual reality world might not be too far-fetched, says a physicist proposing a new law of physics
Scientific evidence suggests Japan’s decision to release treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant is safe for humans and marine wildlife.
Earth will become ‘largely uninhabitable’ for most mammals in 250 million years, according to climate models. Find out more here!
New research reveals alarming data about dwindling lion populations in Africa and offers a new understanding on conservation tactics.