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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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OCT 06, 2022Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in Nature Astronomy, a team of researchers from Cornell University examined bright spots ben ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 01, 2022Space & Astronomy
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A study recently published in Science suggests that many exoplanets have larger amounts of water than previously thought ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.SEP 20, 2022Space & Astronomy
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OCT 06, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in Nature Astronomy, a team of researchers from Cornell University examined bright spots ben
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 01, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a paper recently published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, astronomers at the University of Bern stress that anthrop
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
SEP 28, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in Science, a team of researchers led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology suggest t
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 25, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an international team of researchers
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 24, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Daliah Raquel Bibas is a second-year Geology & Planetary Sciences Master’s Degree Candidate at Western Univers
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 24, 2022
Space & Astronomy
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured its first image of Neptune, and it is the clearest view of the planet
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
SEP 23, 2022
Space & Astronomy
NASA just released the first images and spectra of Mars taken by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The data was col
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
SEP 23, 2022
Microbiology
Symbiotic relationships enable organisms to use one another, usually to the advantage of both. Legumes can live in symbi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 21, 2022
Space & Astronomy
A study recently published in Science suggests that many exoplanets have larger amounts of water than previously thought
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
SEP 20, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, an international team of researchers have created a no
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 19, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a paper recently published in The Astronomical Journal, a group of researchers upended two long-held scientific assum
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
SEP 17, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in Science Advances, a team of researchers led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 15, 2022
Plants & Animals
Rising CO2 levels continue to raise alarm around the world, highlighting the dangerous ways climate change is impacting
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
SEP 09, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In an array of studies, one published in Science Advances and two published in Science, a large international team of re
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 09, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Frank Drake, the legendary astronomer who pioneered the modern search for intelligent life in the Universe, passed away
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
SEP 08, 2022
Space & Astronomy
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) EnVision mission to Venus will perform optical, spectral, and, and radar mapping
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
SEP 07, 2022
Health & Medicine
Animal agriculture has a massive impact on our world. There are huge environmental consequences to our planet, in part b
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 04, 2022
Space & Astronomy
This series will explore historic space missions from the start of the Space Age to the present day, including both crew
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 02, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in Nature Communications, an international team of researchers discuss how impacts that plan
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 02, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
The James Webb Space Telescope sent back its first image of an exoplanet, the first one taken from space. The JWST launc
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
SEP 01, 2022
Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an international team of researchers
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 24, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In 2014, astronomers began testing the new high-resolution capabilities of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Ar
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
AUG 24, 2022
Plants & Animals
Extinction rates have accelerated around the globe. Changes in climate and habitat loss, in particular, are driving more
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
AUG 23, 2022
Space & Astronomy
It has been 45 years since NASA’s twin Voyager probes launched into space, making them NASA’s longest operat
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.