Environment
Ozone layer recovers faster than expected
International efforts to protect the ozone layer are a 'tremendous global success,' scientists said on June 12.
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For the first time, researchers have discovered two supermassive black holes closer than ever before.
Black holes are a very scary astronomical object and cannot be observed directly, but they can be detected using other physical solutions.
Space science
Discovering the first merging galactic cores at the dawn of the universe
Astronomers have discovered two active black holes merging at the furthest distance ever seen, about 900 million years after the Big Bang.
Space science
Observing a black hole, the telescope was suddenly 'bombed' by a strange phenomenon
A strange phenomenon described by Harvard scientists as a cosmic burp has been recorded by the Very Large Radio Telescope system located in New Mexico, USA.
Space science
NASA discovers cross-like structure in the middle of the galaxy
NASA astronomers recently discovered a cross-shaped structure that resembles a crucifix located at the center of the galaxy.
Space science
The truth about the terrible object that can 'blow away' the Earth
A ghostly object from the beginning of the universe has been hurtling through our vicinity at least once every decade.
Biology
Mystery of 'Tree Hugging Buddha Statue' in China: Experts Decode from Story Retold by Village Elder
Today, the ancient tree in Kao Ting village is known as 'one of the most unique relics in China - the thousand-year-old camphor tree embracing a Buddha statue'.
Space science
Hundreds of stars disappeared without a trace, where did they go?
Many theories have been put forward, but no one is sure how the stars disappeared, or where they are now.
Space science
Scientists discover twisted crystals that use 'pseudo-gravity' to bend light like black holes
Photonic crystals are optical nanostructures that affect the propagation of photons within them in a similar way to the way semiconductor crystals affect the motion of e…
Space science
Black holes create mysterious swirling 'structures' that could open 'gateways' into dark matter
A new study of the microscopic structure of black holes promises to open up opportunities to solve cosmic mysteries, physicists say.
Environment
Stunned by the flora and fauna inside the world's deepest sinkhole
From a disaster to a wonder of the world - Xiaozhai Tiankeng (Chongqing, China) is famous for its depth of 662m.
Videos
A deep hole appeared in a fish pond, 20,000 fish disappeared overnight in China
A hole with a diameter of more than 10 meters suddenly appeared in a fish pond in Wenxing village, Tianfu town, Beibei district, Chongqing city, causing the fish and wat…
Discover science
What would happen if you dug a hole through the Earth and jumped in?
The idea of digging a hole through the Earth and jumping into it has captured the imagination of many.
Space science
9 billion light years away, 'space hole' facing Earthlings
Fifteen times larger than the full moon from Earth's perspective, the ghostly object's appearance has upset the laws of cosmology.
Space science
'Time-traveling assassin' 13 billion years ago kills an entire galaxy
The ALMA telescope has just captured a terrifying image from nearly 13 billion years ago, in which filaments of deadly gas are