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Discovery of graphene in meteorites underscores the importance of prospecting for ‘wonder materials’ in outer space

Shooting Star Wish Comes True For This Indian Scientist by Aravindan Neelakandan - Jun 4, 2021 01:08 PM An artist's impression of the formation of the solar system (NASA) Snapshot It was in the Allende meteorite that Chaitanya Giri and his colleagues had been searching for graphene. But why graphene? Here is an interesting story. Making a wish on seeing a shooting star and believing it will come true is a popular custom — perhaps a superstition, yet harmless. But for Dr Chaitanya Giri and his co-workers — a wish on a shooting star actually came true. It was a wish for a form of ca...

Dawkins and other “new atheists” have long insisted that science has excluded the possibility of a Creator or has, at least, rendered it unnecessary. Turns out this belief might be scientifically out of date.

Help, it’s 1,000 trillion degrees in here! The Big Bang artwork that makes scientists cry What would it have been like to be inside the Big Bang? We meet the ultra-hi-tech art duo who are using light, sound and sub-atomic astro data to recreate the biggest explosion ever ‘Data becomes sensation’ … Halo by Semiconductor, part of the Brighton festival. Photograph: ©Claudia Marcelloni CERN ‘Data becomes sensation’ … Halo by Semiconductor, part of the Brighton festival. Photograph: ©Claudia Marcelloni CERN Wed 19 May 2021 10.45 EDT Last modified on Wed 19 ...

The fungus on Mars and the man who thinks he found life on other planets CNET 5/6/2021 Perseverance prior to launch at NASA's JPL Jerry van Andel sat alone on the bow of the RV Lulu, a floating junkyard of a ship, as it bobbed against the waves of the Pacific Ocean. Across deck, a team of scientists bustled around a basket full of strange life forms, wrenched from a mighty crack in the Earth, 10,000 feet below the ocean's surface. It was a momentous haul, but van Andel, an energetic Dutch oceanographer from Stanford University, wasn't dancing around the find with the rest of the team. ...