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Gravity is a natural phenomenon which attracts all objects with mass or energy toward each other. For example, the Moon's gravity affects ocean tides on Earth. The effects of gravity become weaker as objects get further away from each other.
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MAY 31, 2017Space & Astronomy
NASA recently announced it would be expediting its mission to visit Psyche, a metallic asteroid floating around in the S ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 30, 2017Videos
While many fields in science depend on hard facts and numbers, there are some parts of science where it's not quite so b ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 29, 2017Videos
Did you know that a three-planet alignment, called a conjunction, is actually quite common? It happens every two years o ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 24, 2017Plants & Animals
Usually when you see flamingos at rest, they’re not standing on both legs; only one. This strange behavior has stu ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 16, 2017Earth & The Environment
Monitoring hurricanes and typhoons is of utmost importance for security and public safety measures, especially as climat ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 14, 2017Space & Astronomy
Before something like the Solar System can be born, things in the general neighborhood start out as something known as a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 07, 2017Videos
The Cassini spacecraft is running out of fuel, and NASA has already started the spacecraft's final mission: The Grand Fi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 04, 2017Chemistry & Physics
Physicists propose a link between string field theory and quantum mechanics that could make it possible to use string fi ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)MAY 01, 2017Space & Astronomy
When it comes to spacesuits, NASA only has so many. In fact, NASA just might be running out of them. The high cost that ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 23, 2017Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have been studying the mysterious breakup of asteroid P/2013 R3 for over three years, and while the reasonin ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 15, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
The expansion of bacterial colonies depends on the availability of sustenance, and when nutrients are good quality, micr ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 14, 2017Space & Astronomy
The question of whether or not we’ll ever find other traces of life in our Solar System has so far remained unansw ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 10, 2017Space & Astronomy
The long-standing idea is that dark energy makes up at least 68% of the universe. It’s believed to help drive its ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 28, 2017Space & Astronomy
Orbiting Saturn is a moon known as Titan, which is of high interest to scientists because it’s one of the few plac ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 27, 2017Space & Astronomy
It would seem that all this hubbub about nanosatellites isn’t as out of reach as originally thought. Scientists ar ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 25, 2017Space & Astronomy
NASA has a new goal of creating what they say will be the coldest place in the entire universe, as it will help them to ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 21, 2017Videos
The current method of getting payloads into space is to initiate a chemical burn-fueled rocket, which has enough thrust ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 17, 2017Videos
The sun dying is one of those ideas that seems so improbable that it's not even worth thinking about. But fast forwardin ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 14, 2017Videos
Everyone has seen videos of the astronauts on board the International Space Station floating around, watching their food ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 11, 2017Space & Astronomy
Fans of Star Wars know exactly what we’re talking about when we mention Tatooine, the sandy desert-like planet tha ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 07, 2017Space & Astronomy
The answer to the question of how planets are formed has eluded scientists for years, but there may finally be a light a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 05, 2017Space & Astronomy
Pluto was once considered a planet, but it was categorized as a dwarf planet back in 2006 by the International Astronomi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 27, 2017Videos
Ocean pollution tends to be a problem anywhere in the world, but sometimes we forget that our trash doesn't always wash ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 21, 2017Videos
At the University of Bordeaux, they used bubbles to come up with some impressive science in demonstrating the physics of ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 31, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA recently announced it would be expediting its mission to visit Psyche, a metallic asteroid floating around in the S
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 30, 2017
Videos
While many fields in science depend on hard facts and numbers, there are some parts of science where it's not quite so b
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 29, 2017
Videos
Did you know that a three-planet alignment, called a conjunction, is actually quite common? It happens every two years o
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 24, 2017
Plants & Animals
Usually when you see flamingos at rest, they’re not standing on both legs; only one. This strange behavior has stu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 16, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Monitoring hurricanes and typhoons is of utmost importance for security and public safety measures, especially as climat
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 14, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Before something like the Solar System can be born, things in the general neighborhood start out as something known as a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 07, 2017
Videos
The Cassini spacecraft is running out of fuel, and NASA has already started the spacecraft's final mission: The Grand Fi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 04, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
Physicists propose a link between string field theory and quantum mechanics that could make it possible to use string fi
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAY 01, 2017
Space & Astronomy
When it comes to spacesuits, NASA only has so many. In fact, NASA just might be running out of them. The high cost that
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 23, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have been studying the mysterious breakup of asteroid P/2013 R3 for over three years, and while the reasonin
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 15, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
The expansion of bacterial colonies depends on the availability of sustenance, and when nutrients are good quality, micr
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 14, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The question of whether or not we’ll ever find other traces of life in our Solar System has so far remained unansw
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 10, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The long-standing idea is that dark energy makes up at least 68% of the universe. It’s believed to help drive its
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 28, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Orbiting Saturn is a moon known as Titan, which is of high interest to scientists because it’s one of the few plac
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 27, 2017
Space & Astronomy
It would seem that all this hubbub about nanosatellites isn’t as out of reach as originally thought. Scientists ar
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 25, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA has a new goal of creating what they say will be the coldest place in the entire universe, as it will help them to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 21, 2017
Videos
The current method of getting payloads into space is to initiate a chemical burn-fueled rocket, which has enough thrust
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 17, 2017
Videos
The sun dying is one of those ideas that seems so improbable that it's not even worth thinking about. But fast forwardin
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 14, 2017
Videos
Everyone has seen videos of the astronauts on board the International Space Station floating around, watching their food
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 11, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Fans of Star Wars know exactly what we’re talking about when we mention Tatooine, the sandy desert-like planet tha
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 07, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The answer to the question of how planets are formed has eluded scientists for years, but there may finally be a light a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 05, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Pluto was once considered a planet, but it was categorized as a dwarf planet back in 2006 by the International Astronomi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 27, 2017
Videos
Ocean pollution tends to be a problem anywhere in the world, but sometimes we forget that our trash doesn't always wash
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 21, 2017
Videos
At the University of Bordeaux, they used bubbles to come up with some impressive science in demonstrating the physics of
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim