Category: On the cutting edge of science

Scientists at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) using the ALMA radio telescope have made a surprising discovery that challenges our understanding of the evolution of galaxies. Just 700 million years…

Today, Mars technology uses lithium batteries. These are excellent sources of energy, but they are adversely affected by the extreme temperatures that often occur on the exposed surface of the…

Yesterday at 17:52 Moscow time, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from the Space Force station at Cape Canaveral, Florida, sending the European interplanetary station Hera (“Hera”) onto its departure…

The world’s largest thermonuclear reactor, JT-60SA, created as part of a joint project between Japan and Europe, managed to achieve a plasma volume of 160 m³. To date, this achievement…

Scientists from the University of Toronto have discovered further evidence of a counterintuitive perception of the quantum world. In a series of experiments, it was proven that under certain conditions,…

New work by astronomers sheds light on the mystery of the massive formation of supermassive black holes in the early Universe. Under normal conditions, their rate of absorption of matter…

A number of Japanese companies and researchers are approaching the commercialization of diamond power electronics. This will happen next year and will become widely in demand by the end of…

Next Friday, extensive auroras will be visible on Earth even to southern latitudes. The Earth will be covered by a cloud of solar plasma thrown towards our planet late at…

LG Chem promises to permanently save users from problems with overheating of lithium batteries. The graphite-based composite material developed by the company has the ability to change its molecular structure…

Thanks to the James Webb Telescope, scientists for the first time were able to reliably identify a number of chemical substances on the surface of Pluto’s moon Charone. Billions of…