Sign up for CNN's Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news of fascinating discoveries, scientific breakthroughs and more.The idea of unexpectedly coming face to face with a spider-like…
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NASA is preparing to launch its latest climate science mission, the Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-Infrared Experiment (PREFIRE), which aims to capture brand new data on how heat is…
Space enthusiasts will know – it's easy to get caught up in a host of fascinating developments, from missions to the lunar surface to new discoveries in exoplanet science. But…
Experimental scheme. credit: Natural physics (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41567-024-02472-6 Strong-field quantum optics is a rapidly developing research topic that brings together elements of nonlinear photoemission rooted in strong-field physics with the…
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Artist's impression of VFTS 243 in the Tarantula Nebula. Credit: ESO/L. Kalsada. eso.org/public/images/eso2210a/ This week we reported on black hole birth pangs, the dubious claims of a vegan dog study,…
Mention the Milky Way and most people will imagine a large spiral galaxy billions of years old. It is believed to be a galaxy that formed billions of years after…
A strange, parasitic plant that looks like a scowling owl has won a global photography competition for the best snapshot of a plant or fungus. Nestled in dark soil, the…
The Orion Nebula may be a familiar and well-studied celestial object, but new images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) show this star-forming cloud of gas and dust in…