[ad_1] newsfrom Japan Science society technology November 26, 2020 Tokyo, Nov. 26 (Jiji Press) – The Solar System, including the Earth, is closer to the center of the Milky Way than is believed, a Japanese research team said in a research paper. The team, led by Tomoya Hirota, assistant professor …
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[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 25, 2020 Carbon is one of the main building blocks of life on Earth. It is abundant in the atmosphere of our planet, where it is found in the form of carbon dioxide. Carbon makes its way into the bodies of earthlings primarily through …
Read More »Researchers discover a new way for the early detection of shade avoidance syndrome in plants
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 25, 2020 Researchers from the Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) of Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), the research firm of MIT in Singapore and Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory (TLL) have discovered a way to use …
Read More »Mars was once hit by a flood of unimaginable proportions, says a new study
[ad_1] Tech 21:53 GMT 25.11.2020Get the short URL The fourth planet from the Sun is the second most studied planet after Earth, yet astronomers are still discovering something new. The researchers, who conducted the study, say their findings could answer the question of whether the Red Planet ever gave birth. …
Read More »Faster Earth, closer to the black hole in the new galaxy map
[ad_1] Map of the position and speed of the Milky Way. The arrows show position and velocity data for the 224 objects used to model the Milky Way. The solid black lines show the positions of the spiral arms of the Galaxy. The colors indicate groups of objects belonging to …
Read More »Almost like on Venus | EurekAlert! Scientific news
[ad_1] Four and a half billion years ago, the Earth would have been difficult to recognize. Instead of the forests, mountains and oceans we know today, our planet’s surface was entirely covered in magma, the molten rock material that emerges when volcanoes erupt. The scientific community agrees on this. What …
Read More »Tech reveals a little mom who doesn’t look like her portrait
[ad_1] New technologies have allowed scientists to examine the inside of a small Egyptian mummy that is nearly 2,000 years old. This means that scientists can examine objects buried with a corpse in a non-invasive way. Using these technologies, they identified an ancient scarab that provides new insights into mummies …
Read More »New information on changes in telomere length and responses to DNA damage during space flight
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 25, 2020 NASA’s historic twin study studied identical twin astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly and provided new insight into the health effects of spending time in space. Professor Susan Bailey of Colorado State University was one of more than 80 scientists from 12 universities …
Read More »NASA is offering fun “virtual passports” as part of its next ISS refueling run
[ad_1] Early next month, NASA and SpaceX will launch the next cargo ship destined for the International Space Station, sending with it all the equipment astronauts need during their time in space, as well as science experiments and more. . The space agency has a fun offer for those attending …
Read More »The Mighty Long March 9 carrier rocket is expected to debut in 2030
[ad_1] File photo: 13 satellites are launched from a Long March-6 carrier rocket in Shanxi on 6 November. (Photo by Zheng Taotao / provided at chinadaily.com.cn) The China National Space Administration has revealed the design specifications of the Long March 9, a super heavy rocket that is likely to become …
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