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Social Sciences Mar 12, 2024

Research examines the role of sex and violence in Peruvian military culture

An article and book by Professor Jelke Boesten and co-author Peruvian anthropologist Lurgio Gavilán have received awards from the Latin American Studies Association, the largest professional organization for those studying ...

Astronomy Mar 12, 2024

Hubble sees spiral galaxy NGC 4423 edge-on

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows NGC 4423, a galaxy that lies about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. In this image, NGC 4423 appears to have quite an irregular, tubular form, so it might ...

Paleontology & Fossils Mar 12, 2024

A brief guide to birdwatching in the age of dinosaurs

Have you ever wondered what it would be like travel back in time to the age of dinosaurs? If you stumble upon a time machine, remember to bring your binoculars. Birdwatching is a popular hobby today, with an around 3 million ...

Archaeology Mar 12, 2024

Archeoastronomy uses the rare times and places of previous total solar eclipses to help us measure history

In 648 BCE, the Greek poet Archilochus wrote that "nothing can be surprising any more or impossible or miraculous, now that Zeus, father of the Olympians has made night out of noonday, hiding the light of the gleaming sun."

Astronomy Mar 12, 2024

NASA's Roman team selects survey to map our galaxy's far side

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team has announced plans for an unprecedented survey of the plane of our Milky Way galaxy. It will peer deeper into this region than any other survey, mapping more of our galaxy's ...

Earth Sciences Mar 11, 2024

Asia Pacific tops list of most impacted by weather perils

Climate change will be the main driver of future economic risks, with countries in the Asia Pacific region among the most vulnerable to extreme weather events, according to new analysis.

Astronomy Mar 11, 2024

Researchers investigate the properties of open cluster NGC 6383

Using data from ESA's Gaia satellite, astronomers from Chile have inspected a young open cluster known as NGC 6383. Results of the new study, presented in a paper published March 1 on the pre-print server arXiv, yield important ...

Social Sciences Mar 8, 2024

Hoping for victory can stand in the way of peace, psychologists say

Research on group-based hope typically focuses on the positive effects of hope, such as peace and harmony. However, a new research project shows that another collective hope can stand in the way of peace in armed conflicts: ...

Economics & Business Mar 8, 2024

Meta's lost revenue is a huge hit for public interest journalism in Australia, which was already reeling from cutbacks

Public interest journalism was already under significant stress in Australia. And now the pressure is ratcheting up even further.

Space Exploration Mar 7, 2024

Spacesuits need a major upgrade for the next phase of exploration

Humans have long dreamed of setting foot on the moon and other planetary bodies such as Mars. Since the 1960s, space travelers have donned suits designed to protect them from the vacuum of space and stepped out into the unknown.

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