The early universe contained far fewer miniatures black holes than previously thought, making the origin of our cosmos’ missing matter an even greater mystery, a new study suggests. Miniature or primordial black holes (PBHs) are black holes thought to have formed in the first fractions of a second after the Big Bang. According to leading … Read more
Artist’s concept of a previously proposed possible planet, HD 26965 b – is often compared to the fictional “Vulcan” in the Star Trek universe. Credit: JPL-Caltech New research refutes the existence of Vulcan, a planet thought to orbit 40 Eridani A, attributing the detected signals to the surface activity of the star. A planet thought … Read more
This article has been reviewed according to the editorial process and policies of Science X. The editors have emphasized the following attributes to ensure the credibility of the content: OK! by Nathaniel Scharping, Eos Cascadia subduction zone showing the location of the Salmon River estuary (yellow star) and other onshore areas with identified tsunami deposits … Read more
OSIRIS-APEX emerged “unscathed” from its closest brush ever with our sun on January 2, scientists announced on Tuesday (May 28). The probe, originally known as OSIRIS-RExcompleted its sample return mission to asteroid Bennu and is now heading for the space rock Apophis on an extended mission. This new mission calls for OSIRIS-APEX to slide 25 … Read more
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Navigating the sheer volume of streaming content available today can be a full-time job. Recommendations from friends, blog posts and TikToks of movies I haven’t thought about in years all help. But finding something myself, my husband, my 13-year-old daughter, and my 16-year-old son all want to watch together is still a difficult task. So … Read more
Unlock Editor’s Roundup for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, picks her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Saudi Arabia is selling about $12 billion worth of shares in its national oil company Saudi Aramco, as the kingdom seeks further capital for its sovereign wealth fund. The Saudi government will sell at least 1.545 … Read more
A man who was said to have been sucked into the engine of a plane in Amsterdam was an employee who is believed to have climbed inside on purpose, Dutch police said. The person who died at Schipol Airport is believed to have deliberately ridden the motorbike(Michel van Bergen/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) A man who died at an … Read more
image source, Getty Images Item information the author, Jennifer Meierhans role, Business reporter May 30, 2024 New supermarket “challenges” that reward shoppers with extra loyalty points for buying more could lead to overspending, consumer groups have warned. Four of the UK’s biggest supermarkets – Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Morrisons – are now offering members of … Read more
When people think about the dangers of climate change, the idea of sudden changes is very scary. Movies like The Day After Tomorrow feed into that fear, with visions of unimaginable storms and populations fleeing rapidly changing temperatures. While Hollywood clearly takes liberties with the speed and magnitude of disasters, several recent studies have raised … Read more