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Two spiral galaxies collided in the early universe. Researchers believe it could explain how galaxies stop growing.

The module will have a small, pressurised workspace for the crew and large windows offering 360-degree views. Jan 11, 2021 13:48:54 IST European Space Agency (ESA) signed a contract with Thales Alenia Space to build the European module for the Lunar Gateway that will provide the new human exploration facility with communications and refuelling. According to a statement by ESA, the Gateway is being built by the partners of the International Space Station (ISS) and will enable sustainable explor...

SN9 is on deck to boldly follow in the footsteps of SN8, which bravely sacrificed itself in the name of iteration.

A Columbia Engineering robot has learned to predict its partner robots future actions, demonstrating what researchers see as a glimmer of primitive empathy.

SN9 is on deck to boldly follow in the footsteps of SN8, which bravely sacrificed itself in the name of iteration.

NEW YORK - Pfizer Inc and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine appeared to work against a key mutation in the highly transmissible new variants of the coronavirus discovered in the UK and South Africa, according to a laboratory study conducted by the US drugmaker.

Before the first major Artemis mission takes off, NASA needs to prove its huge rocket system is up to the task with a spectacular "Green Run" hot fire test.

Shota Ishida and equipment used to analyze components of odors (Noriko Kobayashi) WAKO, Saitama Prefecture--People who fear that foul body odor may be why friends and colleagues are avoiding them no longer need embarrass themselves by asking others to give them a sniff. Odorate Co., which is based here, is offering a service that analyzes the odor level clients emit. Orders are pouring in. The service has personal roots for the companys President Shota Ishida. The now 30-year-old odor analyst w...

At least one in four science ministry officials should be scientists with current domain expertise: Draft policy If the draft policy is accepted, this could mean the lateral entry of experts at mid-level jobs in STEM fields. Reresentational image: Prof Ashutosh Sharma, Secretary DST, inaugurates National Level Exhibition & Project Competition at IISF 2016. Image: DST A new draft policy on science and technology has proposed up to 2...

Scientists consider slashing a leap second from time as Earth spins at its fastest in half a century Timekeepers around the world are debating whether to add a negative leap second to time, in a would-be historical first. FP Trending January 07, 2021 11:28:19 IST Earth. Scientists have now revealed that that Earth is rotating faster than normal and as a result, the length ...