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Diagnosing a black hole flare

(Phys.org) -- Black holes can come in a wide range of masses. Some, with only about one solar mass, result from the supernova death of a massive star, while those at the center of galaxies (called supermassive ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created May 07, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Black hole caught red-handed in a stellar homicide

(Phys.org) -- Astronomers have gathered the most direct evidence yet of a supermassive black hole shredding a star that wandered too close.

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created May 07, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Athletic frogs have faster-changing genomes

Physically fit frogs have faster-changing genomes, says a new study of poison frogs from Central and South America.

Biology / Evolution

created Apr 12, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Birds found to put more energy into current brood when ill

(PhysOrg.com) -- In an interesting study designed to find out how birds make choices, whether consciously or not, about how much effort to expend on offspring when ill, a team from Illinois State University ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 30, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 1 | with audio podcast report

Ancient dinosaur nursery oldest nesting site yet found

An excavation at a site in South Africa has unearthed the 190-million-year-old dinosaur nesting site of the prosauropod dinosaur Massospondylus—revealing significant clues about the evolution of comple ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jan 23, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (13) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Black hole jets

(PhysOrg.com) -- Black holes are irresistible sinks for matter and energy. They are so dense that not even light can escape from their gravitational clutches. Massive black holes (equal to millions or even ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jan 16, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

'Skin bones' helped large dinosaurs survive, new study says

Bones contained entirely within the skin of some of the largest dinosaurs on Earth might have stored vital minerals to help the massive creatures survive and bear their young in tough times, according to new ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Paleontologist describes large nest of juvenile dinosaurs, first of their genus ever found

A nest containing the fossilized remains of 15 juvenile Protoceratops andrewsi dinosaurs from Mongolia has been described by a University of Rhode Island paleontologist, revealing new information about postna ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Research shows that soil calcium limits forest songbirds

Acid rain and subsequent calcium depletion of forest soils in eastern North America may be limiting forest songbird populations, according to a researcher in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.

Biology / Ecology

created Sep 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Spider scientists creep up on elusive prey

The summer sun is in full force, yet these scavengers are clutching flashlights.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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