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[ad_1] Bonfire night celebrations contaminate our air with extremely high amounts of soot, scientists have found. Researchers from the University of Leeds tested the air quality during the Guy Fawkes Night events in the city and found that soot in the atmosphere was around 100 times its normal level. Soot, …

[ad_1] FP trend5 November 2020 13:34:16 The Japanese space agency had sent a group of mice into space to learn about the effect space has on their bodies in an effort to monitor and control these changes. Space travel is known to induce changes in humans – similar to a …

[ad_1] In Danish mink farms, Sars-CoV-2 has passed on to animals, has mutated and could therefore represent a new global danger. The mutated virus has already been found in 12 people in Denmark. All minks in Denmark are being killed out of concern over the consequences of upcoming coronavirus vaccines. …

[ad_1] For more than a decade, astronomers have questioned the origins of mysterious and fleeting bursts of radio waves from distant galaxies. Now, scientists have discovered the first such explosion in the Milky Way and traced it to its likely source: a small, rotating remnant of a collapsed star about …

[ad_1] This was a record week for global hurricanes as powerful storms hit both the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean basins, leaving scientists wondering if they are harbingers of a more destructive climate-warmed future or if they are outliers that put limits to the test, but they remain within the realm …

[ad_1] Astronomers have discovered the most inhospitable planet ever that rains rocks, with seas of lava 60 miles deep and winds of over 3,000 mph. The Earth-sized planet has twenty four times the speed of sound with temperatures around 3,000 degrees Celsius on one side, hot enough to vaporize the …

[ad_1] With any future Covid-19 vaccine requiring its manufacturing process to be signed as part of its regulatory approval for use on the general population, Madeleine Finlay speaks with Dr Stephen Morris of the Future Vaccine Manufacturing Research Hub about how vaccines are produced volume and speed required for a …

[ad_1] The asteroid the size of three football fields, named after the god of chaos, was found to accelerate as it approached Earth. Scientists say this situation increases the likelihood of Apophis hitting Earth in 2068. Researchers from the University of Hawaii Institute of Astronomy found that the asteroid Apophis …

[ad_1] Just a few years ago, scientists around the world celebrated when the first gravitational waves were detected, confirming a long-standing scientific theory and opening a whole new field of research. Now, the international research team responsible for detecting gravitational waves has announced another 39 gravitational wave events, bringing the …

[ad_1] As humanity celebrates the 20th anniversary of continued human presence in low earth orbit, a leading UK space expert has described the International Space Station (ISS) as an invaluable scientific resource. Libby Jackson, who is the head of the human exploration program at the UK Space Agency, said having …