Researchers claim vortex-like structures in black holes

A group of researchers has shown that Black Holes are home to weird vortex-like structures, adding fuel to the mystery surrounding black holes. A black hole is…

Spacecraft spots what seem to be underground structures on Mars’ Moon phobos

Both of the moons of mars are strange-looking objects. Now, a spacecraft orbiting Mars analyzed Phobos, and found signs of previously unknown features below the surface. Mars,…

Massive potentially hazardous planet-killer asteroid spotted by astronomers

It is about 1.5 kilometers (almost 1 mile) wide. More importantly, it is in an orbit that, in the future, could bring it close enough to Earth…

Hear the roaring sound of Earth’s magnetic field

The magnetic field is essential in maintaining our planet hospitable. Although we can’t see it, it is there. Up until now, we couldn’t hear it. Now, here…

Hubble observes “Cosmic Keyhole,” reveals a mysterious feature

It still remains unclear why the dark area of space in the middle is empty. What secrets does the universe hold? That’s a pretty big question, and…

Scientists blast atoms with Fibonacci laser to make an ‘extra’ dimension of time

By firing a Fibonacci laser pulse at atoms inside a quantum computer, physicists have created a completely new, strange phase of matter that behaves as if it…

Massive Stars Are Stealing Planets From Solar Systems

An explanation for Jupiter-like planets orbiting stars three times the mass of our sun has been proposed by researchers. Our galaxy is a truly massive place. It…

Did space sow seeds of life on Earth? Scientists find building blocks of DNA in meteorites

All the ingredients of our DNA have been found on meteorites now, scientists say. What does this mean? Quite simply that life on Earth could have come…

Scientists Just Took an Actual Picture of a Planet in Another Star System

The planet, known as “b Pictoris c,” is located roughly 63 light-years from Earth in the Beta Pictoris system. Using the additional brightness and dynamic mass data…

Curious Kids: What is exotic matter, and could we use it to make wormholes?

What is exotic matter, and could we use it to make wormholes? – Julia, aged 14, London Matter is “stuff.” It is anything that is made up…