Why the first stars couldn't grow forever
Star formation in the early universe was a vigorous process that created gigantic stars. Called Population III stars, these ...
Dynamically stable large space structures via architected metamaterials
Exoplanet exploration has taken off in recent years, with over 5,500 being discovered so far. Some have even been in the habitable zones of their stars. Imaging one such potentially habitable ...
Planet formation favors the metal-rich inner Milky Way, suggest scientists
Exoplanets have captured the imagination of the public and scientists alike and as the search continues for more, researchers have turned their attention to the evolution of metallicity in the Milky ...
Scientists create 'molecular trap' to remove pollutants from water
Scientists from The University of Manchester have developed a new material that could help reduce water pollution caused by ...
'Doomsday Clock' moves closer to midnight amid threats of climate change, nuclear war, pandemics, AI
Earth is moving closer to destruction, a science-oriented advocacy group said Tuesday as it advanced its famous "Doomsday ...
Kenya study highlights complexity of tree-planting schemes
Research with smallholder farmers in Kenya shows that tree-planting schemes must account for complex local issues and ...
Study suggests women struggle in the boardroom to promote social responsibility initiatives
It's well documented that despite increasing awareness of gender equality, women remain underrepresented when taking a seat ...
Large magma bodies found beneath dormant volcanoes, surprising scientists
New Cornell University led-research challenges the long-standing belief that active volcanoes have large magma bodies that ...