The tremendous importance of trees on our planet cannot be overestimated. The larger the tree, the more it absorbs carbon dioxide. In a new study, the tallest known tree in Amazonia was discovered, rising...
A group of researchers led by scientists from the University of California, Irvine, found in Antarctica the deepest place on land, according to the publication Science Daily, citing the study. It is noted that...
The Hubble Space Telescope again captured Borisov’s comet during its maximum approach to the Sun. Prior to that, he managed to photograph this interstellar object in October and November of this year. Pictures are...
American physicists for the first time compared the strength, elasticity and other physical characteristics of the hair and coat of different species of mammals. Human hair turned out to be much stronger than the...
Mathematicians have uncovered a simple principle that allows spiders to find out which part of their hunting network the next victim has fallen into, as well as use the web to constantly collect environmental...
The research team uses publicly available data with sky images dating back to the 1950s to try to detect and analyze objects that have disappeared over time. The Vanishing and Emerging Sources for a...
Scientists have received the first data on wind circulation in the atmosphere of Mars. The results are based on direct measurements made by the MAVEN spacecraft. The study is described in the journal Science....
A team of physicists from the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (NRNU MEPhI) proposed a model for the evolution of additional spatial measurements at high and low energies. According to the researchers, this will...
Egyptian archaeologists have discovered the top of the statue of Pharaoh Ramses the Second in the area of Mith Rahin in Giza near the temple of the ancient Egyptian god Ptah, the ministry said....
Paleontologists have discovered in Egypt the fossils of an ancient whale protocetid 35 million years old, which could live in water and on land. A detailed description of the find is given in the...
The first people reached the islands of Southeast Asia and Australia almost 50 thousand years ago. Griffiths archaeologist Adam Brumm and his colleagues are exploring traces of those migrations scattered in caves of the...
Statistics show that growing climate changes increase the frequency of weather extremes – floods, “heat waves”, droughts and so on. Franziska Gaupp and her colleagues from Great Britain and Austria examined how these changes...
In an improvised house for dwarf possums, environmentalists watching the Australian nature found dozens of unexpected arthropod guests. Hunting spiders may seem giants to those who are accustomed to middle-range spiders, but in Australia...
The German archaeologist Martin Bommas made an amazing discovery during the filming of the film. The rising wind blew sand and exposed the mummy, which probably belonged to a rich man. According to the...
A joint research group, which included archaeologists and physicians, carried out a chemical analysis of the remains of the inhabitants of the ancient city of Londinium and found that the lead content in their...
