Marine fungus can break down floating plastic pollution
[ad_1] A plastic particle (red) is colonised by the marine fungus Parengyodontium album Annika Vaksmaa/NIOZ A fungus found on litter floating in the North Pacific
How many moons and moonmoons could we cram into Earth’s orbit?
[ad_1] Dead Planets Society is a podcast that takes outlandish ideas about how to tinker with the cosmos – from snapping the moon in
Astronaut medical records reveal the health toll of space travel
[ad_1] Astronauts Robert L. Curbeam Jr. (left) and Christer Fuglesang on the International Space Station NASA More light could be shed on how space flight
What “naked” singularities are revealing about quantum space-time
[ad_1] adbobe stock/Erika Eros/Alamy/collarge ryan wills Deep inside a black hole, the cosmos gets twisted beyond comprehension. Here, at some infinitesimal point of infinite density,
The first stars in the universe could have formed surprisingly early
[ad_1] An image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope showing thousands of extremely distant galaxies NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Webb ERO Production Team The
Ozempic and Wegovy linked to lower risk of alcoholism
[ad_1] Semaglutide, sold as Ozempic or Wegovy, is given as an injection to treat diabetes or promote weight loss Marc Bruxelle / Alamy Stock Photo
How dodo de-extinction is helping rescue the extraordinary pink pigeon
[ad_1] Vikash Tatayah had never heard of Colossal Biosciences until the Texas-based company announced plans last year to bring back the dodo. Widely known for
A surprisingly quick enzyme could shift our understanding of evolution
[ad_1] An enzyme that helps copy DNA strands like these may be most accurate when working quickly Alexey Kotelnikov / Alamy Stock Photo By trying
The largest volcanoes on Mars have frosted tips during winter
[ad_1] A view of frost on Olympus Mons ESA/DLR/FU Berlin As winter mornings dawn on Mars, the tips of its largest volcanoes become covered in
Elephants seem to invent names for each other
[ad_1] Two juvenile elephants greet each other in Samburu National Reserve in Kenya George Wittemyer Elephants may be the only animals besides humans to come