While there is currently a myriad of techniques used to both discover exoplanets and calculate their physical characteristics, could other methods be devel

How big is the biggest black hole? This is what a recent study submitted to Astronomy and Astrophysics hopes to address as a team of more than 100 internat

Can the heart physiology of zebrafish help treat human heart conditions? This is what a recent study published in Biology Open hopes to address as a team o

The Messier 82 Galaxy (commonly known as M82) is a starburst galaxy located approximately 12 million light-years from Earth, with starburst meaning it is e

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After three years of collecting scores of data on hundreds of stars, the ULLYSES (Ultraviolet Legacy Library of Young Stars as Essential Standards) survey

Can cannabis be modified to decrease certain side effects, specifically anxiety, that is caused by tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)? This is what a recent study

A recent study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics examines rainbow-like light patterns known as “glories” between the dayside and nights

How can climate change effect the search for meteorites in Antarctica? This is what a recent study published in Nature Climate Change hopes to address as a

Our Moon has long been hypothesized to have formed from a planet-sized object colliding with the Earth. But, what happened after and how can its unique geo

Can ground-based telescopes obtain the same image resolution of planetary objects as space-based telescopes, or even spacecraft directly orbiting other wor

Can rocky planets form around stars smaller than our Sun, also called low-mass stars? This is what a recent study published in Science hopes to address as

Can exoplanets that orbit dangerously close to their stars, some known as “hot Jupiters”, have their atmospheres survive the ordeal despite the

Are there Earth-like exoplanets in the Milky Way Galaxy? This is what a study published today in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society hope

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Can the very locations that fossil fuels are mined also be used to extract rare earth elements (REEs) for renewable energies? This is what a recent study p

Gas giant planets within our solar system and exoplanets outside our solar system are known to possess large amounts of gas and small cores, but what if an

The planet Venus has been revealed to have past volcanism across its surface, but could this volcanism be active today? This is what a recent study publish

What can asteroids teach us about the early solar system and were they responsible for bringing water to the Earth in its early history? This is what a rec

Can climate change be fought using saturated soils, and what impacts would these soils have on newly planted trees? This is what a recent study published i

Trying to determine if Mars once had more Earth-like conditions in its ancient past is what scientists have been trying to determine for the last several d

It has long been known that smoking during pregnancy can result in bad health for newborns, but what are the consequences of smoking both nicotine and cann

How can studying an exoplanet’s ozone help astronomers better understand its habitability potential? This is what a recent study published in the Mon

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to reveal the secrets of the universe every time it operates, including groundbreaking exoplanet r

Can privacy concerns be addressed as video surveillance technology continues to advance? This is what a recent award from the U.S. National Science Foundat

What events caused the Great Barrier Reef to become what it is today, specifically over the course of the last six to eight thousand years, or just after t

The year 2023 has been labeled the “warmest year in the modern temperature record” with those records dating back to 1850. But how does the sum

Can gas giant exoplanets larger than Jupiter have less density than the latter? This is what study published today in Nature Astronomy hopes to address as