FP TrendsJuly 04, 2020 15:21:46 IST Astronomers have observed celestial fireworks in a star cluster called G286.21 + 0.17. The Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) radio telescope in Chile teamed up with the Hubble Space Telescope to create a mosaic of the star cluster, which appeared as ‘cosmic …
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More than a hundred earthquakes struck Yellowstone in the past month, raising fears of a devastating eruption of the volatile supervolcano. Mike Poland, the chief scientist in charge of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, revealed the number of recent earthquakes in an overview of activity in Yellowstone during June. Speaking on …
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Posted on July 5, 2020 in Astronomy, Exoplanets, Science NASA scientists discovered a strange ice giant that cannot be explained by the above theory using the exoplanet detective transit exoplanet recognition satellite (TESS, which had “first light” on August 7, 2018). The planet, TOI-849 b, is the most massive Neptune-sized …
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FILE PHOTO: A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication in conjunction with Trinity College in Dublin shows a structurally representative model of a betacoronavirus which is the type of virus linked to COVID-19, better known as the coronavirus linked to the outbreak of Wuhan, shared with Reuters on February …
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There is a debate over whether loot boxes in the game encourage children to play. In the UK, the House of Lords this week recommended the legal reclassification of loot in video games as gambling. Loot boxes are a mechanic in which a player pays in-game currency or real money …
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