[ad_1] Lindsey Bever Generalist journalist covering national and last-minute news April 25th at 4:10 pm Scientists have discovered a new species of crab that swam in the seas 95 million years ago. And behold, it could be the next Pixar character. The little pocket crab, named Callichimaera perplexa, was different from his modern cousins. This … Read more
[ad_1] Posted on 25 Apr 2019 "This is an opportunity to explore a new kind of world – not rock or ice, but metal," said Lindy Elkins-Tanton, Senior Psyche Researcher and Director of the School of Earth and Space Exploration. Arizona State University, about NASA's mission to search for scrap volcanoes generated by Asteroid Psyche … Read more
[ad_1] Spring plants in parts of the Arctic tundra arrive earlier than in previous decades, due to early melting of winter snows and rising temperatures, according to a study conducted by scientists at the University of Toronto. # 39; Edinburgh. Credit: Sandra Angers-Blondin Research suggests that early spring arrival in parts of the Arctic is … Read more
[ad_1] Quasar. Credit: Robin Dienel / Carnegie Institution for Science Until recently, it was thought that quasars had essentially fixed positions in the sky. While near-Earth objects move on complex trajectories, the quasars are so far apart that it was thought that they provided stable and reliable reference points for navigation and plate tectonics research. … Read more
[ad_1] <! – -> This video and audio show a seismic event detected by the NASA InSight lander on April 6, 2019. You can hear 3 distinct types of sounds, all detected as ground vibrations by the seismometer of the spacecraft. the seismic event itself; and the robotic arm of the spaceship as it moves … Read more
[ad_1] All authors discuss our results in our article. From left to right: Shi Yan, Wuyun Pan, Jin Li, Menghan Zhang. Credit: Liao Mu A small team of researchers affiliated with several institutions across China has conducted a thorough study of the Sino-Tibetan language family and concluded that it probably came from present-day North China. … Read more
[ad_1] The area of active red crab sites is twice that of green grapple; therefore, the red crab keeps particles away from green competitors by generating larger inflows (marked by black arrows). Credit: Abhrajit Laskar / Anna Balazs Collaboration and competition are fundamental instincts among biological species, from the simplest unicellular organisms to reptiles, fish … Read more
[ad_1] Global Trends in Extreme Wind Speed (90th percentile) over the period 1985-2018. Red areas indicate increasing values, while blue indicates decreases. Credit: Professor Ian Young Extreme ocean winds and wave height are increasing worldwide, with the largest increase occurring in the Southern Ocean, according to research from the University of Melbourne. Researchers Ian Young … Read more
[ad_1] Scientists have discovered a new species of crab that swam in the seas 95 million years ago. And behold, it could be the next Pixar character. The little pocket crab, named Callichimaera perplexawas different from his modern cousins. This crab had a tiny shell reminiscent of lobster, legs flattened like a paddle, and huge … Read more
[ad_1] Since NASA's InSight mission placed its domed seismometer on the dusty surface of Martian in December, there was great hope that the robotic robot will quickly detect its first Martian earthquake, or "marsquake". The wait is finally over: seismic experimentation for the internal structure of the mission (SEIS) confirmed its first rumor coming from … Read more