science

“Son of Concorde”: Super-speed jet sets new record, gunning for 3.5 hours NY-London flights

"XB-1 is reaching higher speeds and altitudes, gradually expanding its flight envelope to prepare the aircraft and team for breaking the sound barrier at Mach 1," Boom Technology stated in an update.

Scientists present strongest evidence yet for ninth solar system planet

In 2016, scientists Michael Brown and Konstantin Batygin suggested that an unseen Planet Nine could explain the unusual orbits of some Kuiper Belt objects, sparking interest in its possible existence

Prof. Tamar Wainstock: "Even small legislative changes can make a difference."

Invisible dangers: Prof. Tamar Wainstock’s groundbreaking research at Ben- Gurion University

Prof. Wainstock’s research reveals how air pollution, stress, and environmental toxins heighten pregnancy risks and harm male fertility, calling for urgent environmental action.

By RONNIE ROSENMAN
31/10/2024

Astronomers observe black hole that may have formed gently

Black holes have previously been spotted orbiting with one other star or one other black hole in what are called binary systems.

By REUTERS
29/10/2024

Scientists warn glacier melt could trigger increased volcanic eruptions in Iceland

Eruptions surged up to 50 times after the last ice age due to ice loss, experts say.

Pass the breadsticks: Ancient humans loved carbs, study finds

Ancient humans' craving for carbohydrates may have deeper roots than previously thought.

Scientists attempt to bring back to life extinct Tasmanian tiger

Also known as the Tasmanian wolf or thylacine, the Tasmanian tiger lived in Australia and became extinct when the last known tiger died in 1936 at Hobart Zoo. 

Cannabis and psychosis: Study shows use of high-potency cannabis leaves mark on DNA

Researchers found that regular use of high-potency cannabis, along with THC, can significantly alter DNA patterns.

Jellyfish

Rare translucent jellyfish found on UK beach, caught on camera

“There's not many instances where you can see the prey of a creature in a predator's stomach!” Banfield said.

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