Get a close-up of the Cone Nebula in the latest image from the ESO - BGR
BGR (November 13, 2022, 9:12 pm) - The ESO has shared a new image of the Cone Nebula, a star-forming region of space, as part of its 60-year anniversary celebration. Read more
Scientists Are Drawing Up Plans to Intercept an Interstellar Object - ScienceAlert
ScienceAlert (November 13, 2022, 9:00 pm) - We finally have the technological means to detect interstellar objects. Read more
Sponsor a Window of Hope on SAHMRI's iconic building to help fund life-saving medical research • Glam Adelaide - Glam Adelaide
Glamadelaide.com.au (November 13, 2022, 8:26 pm) - Sponsor one of the 15,000 windows that make up the Cheese Grater building with all proceeds going directly to the incredible research that happens within. Read more
Get Ready For 200 Bright 'Shooting Stars' Per Hour As Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks: What To See In The Night Sky This Week - Forbes
Forbes (November 13, 2022, 8:00 pm) - The celestial highlights for the week ahead include what could be a very special meteor shower. Read more
Counting down to the space age - Business News
Businessnews.com.au (November 13, 2022, 7:49 pm) - The space race and Spanish architecture feature on the Californian coast. Read more
Ask Giz: What Is DNA? - Gizmodo Australia
Gizmodo Australia (November 13, 2022, 7:41 pm) - Our question today is one that I've long since forgotten the answer to since year nine science: what is DNA? Don't worry, we've got the answer. Read more
A New Brain Model Could Pave the Way for Conscious AI - SciTechDaily
SciTechDaily (November 13, 2022, 7:29 pm) - A new model of the human brain. A new study presents a new neurocomputational model of the human brain, which might shed light on how the brain develops complex cognitive skills and advance neural artificial intelligence research. An international team of sci… Read more
Weevil may save Great Britain up to £16.8m a year in management of invasive aquatic fern - EurekAlert
EurekAlert (November 13, 2022, 7:27 pm) - A new CABI-led study suggests that a tiny weevil (Stenopelmus rufinasus) has huge benefits in saving Great Britain up to £16.8m in annual management costs of the invasive aquatic fern Azolla filiculoides. The research, published in the CABI Agriculture and B… Read more
Researchers Learn To Engineer Growth Of Crystalline Materials Consisting Of Nanometer-Size Gold Clusters - Eurasia Review
Eurasia Review (November 13, 2022, 6:41 pm) - Ordinary solid matter consists of atoms organized in a crystal lattice. The chemical character of the atoms and lattice symmetry define the properties of the matter, for instance, whether it is a m… Read more
The Ghost Of A Giant Star - Vela Supernova Remnant - Space Ref
Space Ref (November 13, 2022, 6:37 pm) - A spooky spider web, magical dragons or wispy trails of ghosts? What do you see in this image of the Vela supernova remnant? Read more
Can Cosmic Inflation Be Ruled Out? - Space Ref
Space Ref (November 13, 2022, 6:36 pm) - Astrophysicists say that cosmic inflation – a point in the Universe's infancy when space-time expanded exponentially, and what physicists really refer to when they talk about the 'Big Bang' – can in principle be ruled out in an assumption-free way. Read more
Radical New System Lights Up Cancer Therapy - SciTechDaily
SciTechDaily (November 13, 2022, 6:09 pm) - A new cancer treatment system Photodynamic therapy, which uses photo-uncaging systems to activate a cancer-fighting agent in situ at the tumor, is one method of treating cancer. However, suitable agents must be visible light stable, have an anti-tumor effect … Read more
SmartSat CRC and NASA team up on astronaut emergency comms - Australian Defence Magazine
Australiandefence.com.au (November 13, 2022, 5:50 pm) - Adelaide-based space industry-research centre SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre has announced a project agreement to further develop new Search and Rescue (SAR) beacon technologies with partner NAS... Read more
Extremely rare pink auroras 'a blessing' witnessed in Norway - USA TODAY
USA Today (November 13, 2022, 5:04 pm) - A rare explosion of vivid pink auroras filled Norway's night sky earlier in November. Read more
Scientists Discover Closest Black Hole to Earth - VOA Learning English
VOA News (November 13, 2022, 5:01 pm) - Astronomers discover the closest black hole to Earth. Read more
Super-sensitive exoplanet hunting instrument captures its first light data - Digital Trends
Digital Trends (November 13, 2022, 5:00 pm) - Astronomers will soon have a new tool for hunting exoplanets, as the Keck Observatory's Keck Planet Finder instrument recently took its first observations. Read more
Hubble captures rare image of a supernova as it happens - Digital Trends
Digital Trends (November 13, 2022, 4:30 pm) - The Hubble Space Telescope recently managed to capture three different moments of a supernova in a single image. Read more
James Webb's MIRI instrument is back to full operations - Digital Trends
Digital Trends (November 13, 2022, 4:00 pm) - This summer there was a problem with one mode on James Webb's Mid-Infrared Instrument or MIRI. Now, engineers have found a way to deal with the issue. Read more
Mars Express orbiter has relayed data from seven different Mars missions - Digital Trends
Digital Trends (November 13, 2022, 3:26 pm) - Recently the European Space Agency's Mars Express set a new record for relaying data from seven different Mars surface missions. Read more
MIT Engineers Develop a Low-Cost Terahertz Camera Using Quantum Dots - SciTechDaily
SciTechDaily (November 13, 2022, 3:18 pm) - The new terahertz camera device provides greater sensitivity and speed than previous versions, and could be used for industrial inspection, airport security, and communications. Terahertz radiation, also known as submillimeter radiation, has wavelengths that … Read more
Small but Significant: Differences Between Brains of Primates Revealed – Humans, Apes and Monkeys - SciTechDaily
SciTechDaily (November 13, 2022, 2:08 pm) - A new study reveals that the brains of humans and non-human primates may be remarkably similar, despite the very distinct physical differences between them. And yet, the smallest changes may make big differences in developmental and psychiatric disorders. Und… Read more
Surfing scientists conduct 3D reef research at epic surf break | University of Hawaiʻi System News - University of Hawaii
UH System Current News (November 13, 2022, 1:02 pm) - The MEGA Lab team takes high resolution images to create 3D reconstructions to help provide a better understanding of reef systems. Read more
Supernovae, gamma rays and primordial black holes — weird space phenomena that can kill - Express
Express (November 13, 2022, 1:00 pm) - Vaporised by gamma rays, warped and burnt by tiny black holes, or subjected to horrific cancers after the loss of the ozone layer. Physicists have proposed many deadly space phenomena that could kill without warning - but should you worry? Express.co.uk explo… Read more
New "Artificial Photosynthesis" System Produces Methane With 10x Efficiency - SciTechDaily
SciTechDaily (November 13, 2022, 12:32 pm) - University of Chicago breakthrough creates methane fuel from sun, carbon dioxide, and water. Humans have relied on fossil fuels for concentrated energy for the past two centuries. Our society has been taking advantage of the convenient, energy-dense substance… Read more
Astronomers Captured The Incredibly Rare Sight of a Star Mere Hours After It Exploded - ScienceAlert
ScienceAlert (November 13, 2022, 12:00 pm) - It's an inconvenient truth of astronomy that nobody gets a personal invitation to witness a star's dying breaths. Read more
A tiny space probe could reveal the aftermath of our first asteroid defense test - Inverse
Inverse (November 13, 2022, 12:00 pm) - After DART collided with Dimorphos, scientists want to understand how the asteroid changed. They'll send the smallest radar to space to glean more information beneath Dimorphos' surface. Read more
Five essential ocean-climate technologies - Sail World Cruising
Sailworldcruising.com (November 13, 2022, 11:38 am) - It's hard to overstate how profound the ocean's role is when it comes to climate change. It has absorbed more than 90 percent of the heat caused by greenhouse gasses since the Industrial Revolution. Read more
Dale Andersen's Astrobiology Antarctic Status Report: 13 November 2022: High Winds At Lake Untersee - Astrobiology News
Astrobiology News (November 13, 2022, 11:07 am) - The stormfront hit early this morning and we were outside checking tent lines and gear by 2 am. Read more
