To celebrate the 25th anniversary of NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, the Chandra team has released a set of 25 new images of cosmic objects and phenomena. The post Chandra Marks 25 Years in Space with Collection of 25 Stunning Images appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of NASA’s Chandra…
Quantum information systems offer faster, more powerful computing methods than standard computers to help solve many of the world’s toughest problems. Yet fulfilling this ultimate promise will require bigger and more interconnected quantum computers than scientists have yet built. Scaling quantum systems up to larger sizes, and connecting multiple systems, has proved challenging. Quantum information systems…
A surprise eruption of steam, water and dark-colored rock and dirt that shot dozens of feet into the sky sent people running for safety in Yellowstone National Park. The hydrothermal explosion happened Tuesday morning in Biscuit Basin, a group of hot springs a couple miles north of Old Faithful Geyser. Video posted online shows a…
Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) are credited in the discovery of 16 of the 118 known elements. Now they’ve completed the crucial first step to potentially create yet another: element 120. Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) are credited in the discovery of…
Sunday was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth, according to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service. The average global temperature slightly exceeded the record set last July. Sunday was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth, according to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service. The average global temperature slightly exceeded the record set last July. NBC…
Steam explosions are one of the biggest potential hazards at Yellowstone Caldera. Today, one of the largest explosions in years hit the Park. Steam explosions are one of the biggest potential hazards at Yellowstone Caldera. Today, one of the largest explosions in years hit the Park. Planet Earth All Articles | Discover Magazine
Eastern Africa preserves the most complete record of human evolution anywhere in the world but scientists have little knowledge of how long-term biogeographic dynamics in this region influenced diversity and distribution of hominins. The post New Research Sheds Light on Processes that Shaped Hominin Evolution in Eastern Africa appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News….
Employees have little trust in Human Resources departments to deal fairly and effectively with workplace bullying, according to a new study published in the Journal of Business Ethics. Employees have little trust in Human Resources departments to deal fairly and effectively with workplace bullying, according to a new study published in the Journal of Business Ethics. Social…
Data collected by satellites, drones, radars and microscopes provide a goldmine of information to better understand our environment. And when these data are coupled with artificial intelligence (AI), they can unlock the secrets of phenomena taking place at all levels. Data collected by satellites, drones, radars and microscopes provide a goldmine of information to better understand…
Paleontologists have described a new species of snake from the Early Oligocene of Wyoming based on four nearly complete and articulated specimens found curled together in a burrow. The post 38-Million-Year-Old Fossil Rewrites Snake Evolution appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Paleontologists have described a new species of snake from the Early Oligocene of…