The mystery of Mars' magnetic field has puzzled scientists for decades. A new study proposes a surprising explanation for its current asymmetry. Researchers at the University of Texas simulated a ...

Cosmic particles with phenomenal energy have puzzled scientists for decades. A new theory may finally unveil their origin. Ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) surpass in power anything humans can ...

A Finnish study reveals a link between sodium intake, the main component of salt, and obesity. Women appear to be particularly affected by this phenomenon. Researchers analyzed data from over 5,000 ...

Astronomers have identified a magnetar named SGR 0501+4516 moving at over 110,000 mph (177,000 km/h). This type of neutron star, among the densest objects in the Universe, possesses a magnetic field ...

Wealth inequality dates back more than 10,000 years, long before the emergence of the first civilizations. A recent study revolutionizes our understanding of ancient societies, revealing unexpected ...

Inspired by the human sense of touch, Youcan Yan, a CNRS postdoctoral researcher at the Laboratory of Computer Science, Robotics, and Microelectronics of Montpellier (LIRMM - CNRS/University of ...

A small metal object, manufactured outside Earth, is now in the hands of scientists at the European Space Agency (ESA). The first metal sample, now back on Earth for analysis. Produced aboard the ...

Une avancée majeure en physique théorique pourrait enfin unifier la gravité avec les autres forces fondamentales. Cette ...

La nicotine contenue dans le tabac stimule le circuit de la récompense, incitant à la consommation et pouvant mener à la ...

Dans les eaux espagnoles, un ver marin étonne par sa capacité à se contracter avec la précision d'un accordéon. Son corps se ...

L'année dernière, le Soleil a livré un spectacle impressionnant avec une série d'éruptions solaires puissantes. Ces ...

Une carte du fond diffus cosmologique. Crédit: ESA et la collaboration Planck. noirlab.edu/public/images/CMB.