Extremely Large Telescope could sense hints of life at Proxima Centauri in just 10 hours, simulations suggest
The Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), currently under construction in northern Chile, will give us a better view of the Milky ...
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With Empire AI, UB is helping people with ALS, improving medical imaging, boosting mental health resources and more
With the initial phase of Empire AI up and running, select UB researchers are employing the center’s powerful computers to ...
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The science behind raising successful kids, with Ariel Kalil
University of Chicago Developmental psychologist Ariel Kalil has spent her career studying how parents influence childhood ...
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Alabama School of Math and Science students research ocean acidification’s effect on local oysters
Six high school students at the Alabama School of Math and Science are taking science to the sea. They are students from all ...
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'Microlightning' between water droplets could have sparked life on Earth. Here's how
The building blocks of life on Earth may have been fueled by tiny sparks hopping between water droplets.
‘Microlightning’ May Have Sparked Life on Earth, New Research Suggests
The Miller-Urey hypothesis is based on a famous 1952 experiment in which researchers successfully formed these organic ...
Ed Mitchell, the Apollo astronaut who lived in Palm Beach County, was a man of the cosmos
Astronaut Edgar Dean Mitchell's experience in space led him to found the Institute of Noetic Sciences, which explores the science behind psychic and spiritual phenomena.
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Private lunar lander Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after a 2-week mission
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander fell silent over the weekend, wrapping up two weeks of science experiments for NASA.
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Four Ways the COVID-Causing Virus Changed Science
Kei Sato was looking for his next big challenge five years ago when it smacked him — and the world — in the face. The ...
Her mission: Changing San Antonio kids' lives with science
Science fair director Rose Heritage-Pérez has spent decades showing students that they can make a career in the STEM fields.
Tiny Sparks, Big Discovery – Could Water Droplets Have Created Life?
Forget the dramatic lightning strike – life may have started with countless tiny sparks from crashing water droplets!
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Tiny lightning bolts discovered in water droplets—and it might explain how life began on Earth
Earth might be creating microscopic lightning bolts—and this electrical phenomenon could have sparked the chemistry of life ...