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A planet is a large astronomical body that orbits a star. They can also be remnants of stars that have formed spherical shapes as a result of their own gravitational forces. There are eight planets in our Solar System: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
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MAR 15, 2023Microbiology
The planet is warming,especially in the Arctic. That is causing permafrost to melt, which is unleashing the microbes wit ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 14, 2023Space & Astronomy
NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are undertaking a collaborative project called the Lunar Surface Electromag ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 11, 2023Space & Astronomy
An international team of scientists has analyzed a sample of the asteroid Ryugu and found that the sample is rich with o ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.MAR 10, 2023Plants & Animals
Fossils provide important clues into a world long before humans. They allow us to see not only the kinds of organisms th ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 06, 2023Space & Astronomy
Ocean worlds are becoming a hot topic in the fields of planetary science and astrobiology, as Jupiter's moon, Europa, an ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 04, 2023Technology
In a recent study presented at the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco, a team of resear ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 03, 2023Plants & Animals
Robots are everywhere today in popular culture, from movies and tv shows to toy stores, the new AI that's taking ove ...Written By: Mandy WoodsFEB 27, 2023Genetics & Genomics
The climate is changing and making droughts more severe and frequent. That is expected to impact food production too, as ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 27, 2023Earth & The Environment
Planet Earth is a marvelous geological machine responsible for life to exist here. It is a machine that churns and spews ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 26, 2023Space & Astronomy
Labroots recently explored Saturn’s sponge-like moon, Hyperion, with its deep craters and non-spherical shape. Thi ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 25, 2023Space & Astronomy
Labroots recently explored the awesomeness of Saturn's rings, from their discovery by Galileo Galilei in 1610 to their i ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 24, 2023Space & Astronomy
On February 18, 2021, Mars 2020 landed at Jezero Crater on Mars. The mission contained a rover named Perseverance and a ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.FEB 24, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
Traditional chemical disinfectants have adverse effects on both human health and global health.1 Disinfectant sprays suc ...Written By: Greta AnneFEB 23, 2023Space & Astronomy
Labroots has rich history of examining Mars in great detail, including its suite of awesome geologic formations, stunnin ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 21, 2023Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Kepler Mission, launched in 2009, revolutionized the field of exoplanet science. It provided a vast amount ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.FEB 20, 2023Genetics & Genomics
The human genome typically contains two sex chromosomes, and males usually have an X and a Y chromosome while most women ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 20, 2023Earth & The Environment
The planet Earth and its pristine environment have been devastated by endless and reckless human activity, which has res ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 20, 2023Earth & The Environment
During its approximately 4.5 billion years of existence, the planet Earth has been home to around 8.7 million species of ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 18, 2023Space & Astronomy
This past week, a small asteroid – colloquially known as a ‘shooting star’ – was discovered in s ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.FEB 17, 2023Chemistry & Physics
The bathroom can be a sacred place in one's home. A moment of silence, some privacy, or a place for self-care even. ...Written By: Mandy WoodsFEB 16, 2023Space & Astronomy
Approximately 4.6 billion years ago, our solar system was formed from a solar nebula, which is a rotating cloud of gas a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 13, 2023Space & Astronomy
Helicopters – or rotorcrafts – are being included in current and future missions to explore other worlds in ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.FEB 12, 2023Earth & The Environment
February 12 has come to be known as Darwin Day. In honor of this day, here's a look at how Darwin's ideas evolved.Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattFEB 09, 2023Chemistry & Physics
Muon scanning of the Xi'an wall in China reveals density fluctuations.Written By: Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
MAR 15, 2023
Microbiology
The planet is warming,especially in the Arctic. That is causing permafrost to melt, which is unleashing the microbes wit
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 14, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are undertaking a collaborative project called the Lunar Surface Electromag
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 11, 2023
Space & Astronomy
An international team of scientists has analyzed a sample of the asteroid Ryugu and found that the sample is rich with o
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
MAR 10, 2023
Plants & Animals
Fossils provide important clues into a world long before humans. They allow us to see not only the kinds of organisms th
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 06, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Ocean worlds are becoming a hot topic in the fields of planetary science and astrobiology, as Jupiter's moon, Europa, an
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 04, 2023
Technology
In a recent study presented at the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco, a team of resear
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 03, 2023
Plants & Animals
Robots are everywhere today in popular culture, from movies and tv shows to toy stores, the new AI that's taking ove
...
Written By:
Mandy Woods
FEB 27, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
The climate is changing and making droughts more severe and frequent. That is expected to impact food production too, as
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 27, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Planet Earth is a marvelous geological machine responsible for life to exist here. It is a machine that churns and spews
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 26, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Labroots recently explored Saturn’s sponge-like moon, Hyperion, with its deep craters and non-spherical shape. Thi
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 25, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Labroots recently explored the awesomeness of Saturn's rings, from their discovery by Galileo Galilei in 1610 to their i
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 24, 2023
Space & Astronomy
On February 18, 2021, Mars 2020 landed at Jezero Crater on Mars. The mission contained a rover named Perseverance and a
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
FEB 24, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Traditional chemical disinfectants have adverse effects on both human health and global health.1 Disinfectant sprays suc
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
FEB 23, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Labroots has rich history of examining Mars in great detail, including its suite of awesome geologic formations, stunnin
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 21, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Kepler Mission, launched in 2009, revolutionized the field of exoplanet science. It provided a vast amount
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
FEB 20, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
The human genome typically contains two sex chromosomes, and males usually have an X and a Y chromosome while most women
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 20, 2023
Earth & The Environment
The planet Earth and its pristine environment have been devastated by endless and reckless human activity, which has res
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 20, 2023
Earth & The Environment
During its approximately 4.5 billion years of existence, the planet Earth has been home to around 8.7 million species of
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 18, 2023
Space & Astronomy
This past week, a small asteroid – colloquially known as a ‘shooting star’ – was discovered in s
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
FEB 17, 2023
Chemistry & Physics
The bathroom can be a sacred place in one's home. A moment of silence, some privacy, or a place for self-care even.
...
Written By:
Mandy Woods
FEB 16, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Approximately 4.6 billion years ago, our solar system was formed from a solar nebula, which is a rotating cloud of gas a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 13, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Helicopters – or rotorcrafts – are being included in current and future missions to explore other worlds in
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
FEB 12, 2023
Earth & The Environment
February 12 has come to be known as Darwin Day. In honor of this day, here's a look at how Darwin's ideas evolved.
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
FEB 09, 2023
Chemistry & Physics
Muon scanning of the Xi'an wall in China reveals density fluctuations.
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt