Barium Chlorate – a White Crystalline Solid
Chemistry

Barium Chlorate – a White Crystalline Solid

The barium salt of chloric acid is barium chlorate. It is a white crystalline solid that is irritant and toxic, as are all soluble barium…
Unexplained Radio Signal Unlike Anything Seen Before Found By Astronomers
Astronomy

Unexplained Radio Signal Unlike Anything Seen Before Found By Astronomers

Some somewhat massive, extremely magnetic objects generated enormous amounts of energy around 4,000 years ago. This massive energy beam is aimed at Earth’s current location…
Gliese 876 – a Red Dwarf
Astronomy

Gliese 876 – a Red Dwarf

Gliese 876 is a red dwarf located about 15 light-years from Earth in the Aquarius constellation. It is a main sequence red dwarf that is…
Researchers Create Materials for Shape-Shifting Architecture Inspired by Metamorphosis
Engineering

Researchers Create Materials for Shape-Shifting Architecture Inspired by Metamorphosis

North Carolina State University researchers have found materials that can be used to make structures that can transform into a variety of topologies. The researchers…
The Origins of Australia’s Iconic Snakes have been revealed
Zoology

The Origins of Australia’s Iconic Snakes have been revealed

Deadly snakes are among Australia’s most iconic animals, but a new study led by the Australian National University (ANU) has helped explain how they descended…
3D-Printed Design Inspired by Running Shoe Material to Protect Buildings from Impact Damage
Engineering

3D-Printed Design Inspired by Running Shoe Material to Protect Buildings from Impact Damage

The design of a 3D-printed product that could help protect structures against collision damage and other high impact pressures, equal to a car traveling at…
Public Bad – in Economics
Economics

Public Bad – in Economics

A public bad has negative impacts (externalities) on people and communities, resulting in severe social welfare loss. In economics, a public bad is the symmetrical…
Citizen Scientists Discover a Young-Jupiter-Like Object that Previous Exoplanet Searches had Missed
Astronomy

Citizen Scientists Discover a Young-Jupiter-Like Object that Previous Exoplanet Searches had Missed

A new object circling a Sun-like star that had been missed by prior searches has been identified by citizen scientists. The object is thought to…
Early Holocene Climate Change
Geography

Early Holocene Climate Change

During the Holocene, significant climate changes were recorded in natural archives, including the rapid waning of ice sheets, millennial shifting of the monsoonal fringe in…
Astronomers have Discovered an Unusual Number of Globular Cluster Candidates in the Galaxy’s Furthest Reaches
Astronomy

Astronomers have Discovered an Unusual Number of Globular Cluster Candidates in the Galaxy’s Furthest Reaches

A scan employing a mix of ground and space-based observatories discovered a wealth of previously unknown globular clusters, which are old, dense collections of thousands…
Almost 1,000 Mysterious Magnetic Filaments Discovered Around the Milky Way’s Core
Astronomy

Almost 1,000 Mysterious Magnetic Filaments Discovered Around the Milky Way’s Core

Researchers discovered unexplained lengthy magnetic filaments near the center of our galaxy thirty-five years ago. Scientists have baffled by their origins for decades, but new…
Extremely Rare Intermediate Black Hole Found Orbiting Nearby Andromeda
Astronomy

Extremely Rare Intermediate Black Hole Found Orbiting Nearby Andromeda

The great majority of black holes we have seen fall into one of two categories. They are either stellar in size, weighing a few tens…
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