Demon shrimp threaten British species
A species of shrimp, dubbed the ‘demon shrimp,’ which was previously unknown in British waters, are attacking and eating native shrimp and disrupting the food chain in some of our rivers and lakes. The...
View ArticleMinnesota aquatic invasive species research center
As a roomful of environmental scientists discussed the 100-pound “bigheaded” carp from Asia invading upper Midwestern rivers, Peter Sorensen thought about the common carp. Article February 12, 2014...
View ArticleSea star wasting devastates Pacific Coast species
Το σύνδρομο ατροφίας αφανίζει τον πληθυσμό του θαλάσσιου αστερία Θάλασσιοι αστερίες ανοικτά της ακτής του Ειρηνικού πεθαίνουν μαζικά σε ασυνήθιστα μεγάλο ποσοστό και γεωγραφική έκταση. Ερευνητές του...
View ArticleFine-Tuning Stephen Hawking’s Theory of Mass
Advanced geometry adds to the understanding of mass in general relativity º Βελτιώνοντας την θεωρία του Στήβεν Χώκινγκ για τη μάζα Αναλυτική γεωμετρία προάγει την κατανόηση της μάζας στη γενική...
View ArticleMoon, Jupiter and a spiral galaxy (photos)
ASU camera creates stunning mosaic of moon’s polar region Arizona State University ◊ Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Viewed by Voyager I Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center ◊ Hubble Peers at the Heart...
View ArticleSaturn’s hexagon: an amazing phenomenon
Researchers at the Planetary Sciences Group of the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country reveal some of the secrets of Saturn’s mysterious hexagonal wave, including its rotation period, which...
View ArticleCosmic illusion revealed
More on Physics / Gravitational lens Tracing Knowledge Gravitational Lens Magnifies Supernova Kashiwa Japan – A team of researchers led by Robert Quimby at the Kavli Institute for the Physics and...
View ArticleUncovering the Ocean’s Biological Pump
Scientists reveal the hidden movements of particles and chemicals in the sea Dan Ohnemus clearly remembers the highlight of his fourth-grade class in Bourne, Mass. He and his classmates made a...
View ArticleMature galaxies in young Universe
New Herschel results have given us a remarkable insight into the internal dynamics of two young galaxies. Surprisingly, they have shown that just a few billion years after the Big Bang, some galaxies...
View ArticleEntire Star Cluster Thrown Out of its Galaxy
The galaxy known as M87 has a fastball that would be the envy of any baseball pitcher. It has thrown an entire star cluster toward us at more than two million miles per hour. The newly discovered...
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