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One of Stephen Hawking’s most profound messages to humanity is that nothing lasts forever—and, finally, scientists may be ready to prove it. Hawking Radiation: The Key to Black Hole Evaporation …
Black hole ‘animals’ may finally prove Stephen Hawking’s famous theory right Read More
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Area “B” Command, Kaduna, on Wednesday said its operatives seized pangolin scales with a duty paid value of N3.9 billion. Customs FOU Zone …
Customs seize pangolin scales worth Sh3.9 billion in Kebbi Read More
SpaceX sent 20 more Starlink satellites into space Tuesday night on a special day for the Falcon 9 rocket: the 14th anniversary of its first ever launch. It also launched …
SpaceX celebrates Falcon 9 anniversary with Starlink launch Read More
In an ambitious effort to uncover the unique genetic risks associated with breast cancer in women of African descent, a research team led by Dr. Wei Zheng of Vanderbilt University …
New study examines genetic risks of breast cancer in black women Read More
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) issued a comical warning Wednesday about a “two-faced creature” known as the nutria, a rodent said to look like a cross between a …
California water officials warn of ‘two-faced creature’ Read More
Artist’s rendering of the implemented photonic experiment in which the coupling between polarizations of single photons is mediated by independent degrees of freedom of the photon path. In particular, mediated …
Quantum Gravity Test: Simulating Gravity-Mediated Entanglement Read More
Astronomers have discovered carbon in a galaxy observed just 350 million years after the big bang, in observations that raise the possibility that the conditions for life have been present …
Carbon detected in galaxy observed 350 million years after the big bang Read More
Howard Chang, MD, PhD, professor of dermatology and genetics and the Virginia and DK Ludwig Professor in Cancer Research, has been honored with the 2024 Lurie Award in Biomedical Sciences …
Howard Chang awarded the 2024 Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences Read More
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are safely in orbit on the first crewed flight test aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft bound for the International Space Station. As part of …
LIFT OFF! NASA astronauts pilot the first Starliner crew test on the station – NASA Read More
Researchers have identified Tmesipteris oblanceolataa fern from New Caledonia, as it has the largest genome on record, surpassing the previous record Japanese Paris. This discovery, detailed in Science magazine, reveals …
Unlocking the genetic giant: The tiny fern has the largest genome of any organism on earth Read More