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David Evans, left, and James Pierce in the Yale Paleomagnetic Laboratory.
Ancient Moroccan rocks reveal how Earth’s magnetic field flipped wildly 565 million years ago, reshaping life’s early history.
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Photo: In the Takizawa Laboratory. Discussing computational-analysis data with Professor Tayfun Tezduyar from Rice University.
SpaceNew space-time flow analysis is transforming science and medicineJoseph Shavit
A new model suggests the Universe began inside a black hole that rebounded into expansion, rewriting the story of cosmic origins.
SpaceOur universe may have been born inside a black hole, study findsJoseph Shavit
Radio waves in the ionosphere. Photo of the Earth with radio waves, depicted in purple, flowing across it. HF and VHF waves travel through the ionosphere.
Green ImpactRising CO2 levels threaten to disrupt global space communicationJoshua Shavit
A team of physicists has proven that the universe cannot be reduced to a simulation.
SpaceThe universe is not and could never be a simulation, study findsJoseph Shavit
New research shows that hydrogen interacting with molten rock inside young planets can create vast amounts of water
SpaceOceans in the fire: How magma and hydrogen forge massive quantities of planetary waterJoseph Shavit
Now 12, Patel has become one of the youngest Canadians to make a provisional discovery of not one, but two asteroids.
Space12-year-old Canadian discovers two new asteroids in NASA programRebecca Shavit
Two new black hole collisions challenge what we know about the universe.
SpaceTwo new black hole collisions confirm Einstein’s theory with record precisionJoseph Shavit
SpaceWhat happens to matter when it gets sucked into a black hole?Joseph Shavit
Astronomers using ALMA uncover new evidence about how massive stars grow, revealing cosmic gas streamers feeding young stellar giants.
SpaceALMA detector reveals how the universe builds its largest and brightest starsMac Oliveau
Twisting magnetic waves could explain why the Sun’s atmosphere is so hot.
SpaceScientists finally explain why the Sun’s corona burns millions of degrees hotter than its surfaceJoshua Shavit
Astronomers found that a 3-billion-year-old white dwarf, LSPM J0207+3331, is still feasting on the metal-rich remains of a shattered world.
SpaceWhite dwarf star is still feasting on dead Earth-like planet 3 billion years laterJoseph Shavit
Astronomers found a nearby super-Earth, GJ 251 c, orbiting in its star’s habitable zone.
SpaceNewly discovered ‘super-Earth’ offers prime target in search for alien lifeJoshua Shavit
Jupiter’s early growth shaped Earth’s formation by trapping dust, forming rings, and protecting planets from spiraling into the Sun.
SpaceHow a young Jupiter saved Earth from falling into the SunJoseph Shavit
Neutrinos are the ultimate cosmic shapeshifters. They come in three “flavors”—electron, muon, and tau—and can morph from one type to another in a process called oscillation.
SpaceNeutrinos may hold the key to solving the universe’s biggest secretsMac Oliveau
Scientists studying Chang’e-6 Moon samples discovered rare water-rich meteorite fragments, offering new clues about how water reached Earth and the Moon.
SpaceMoon dust from Chang’e-6 mission reveals asteroids carried water to EarthJoseph Shavit
Astronomers have discovered 2025 PN7, a small quasi-moon that mirrors Earth’s orbit around the Sun
SpaceNASA confirms a new quasi-moon orbiting the Earth until 2083Joshua Shavit