There could be as many as 29 potentially habitable worlds ‘perfectly positioned’ to observe the Earth if they hold an intelligence civilisation, according to a new study. Exploring ways in which we find exoplanets, that is worlds outside the solar system, the team from Cornell University reversed the process to see which could spot us. … Read more
‘It could have been made this morning!’ Incredibly well-preserved hoof prints left two million years ago in volcanic ash by prehistoric antelope or gazelle are discovered in Tanzania Researchers found three ancient animal foot prints in Tanzania believed to be almost two-million years old They were discovered in the Olduvai Gorge in Northern Tanzania It’s … Read more
There could be as many as 29 potentially habitable worlds ‘perfectly positioned’ to observe the Earth if they hold an intelligence civilisation, according to a new study. Exploring ways in which we find exoplanets, that is worlds outside the solar system, the team from Cornell University reversed the process to see which could spot us. … Read more
Special molecules in the eyes of robins may work like tiny compasses — allowing the migratory songbirds to navigate using the Earth’s magnetic field, experts have said. A team led from the universities of Oldenburg (Germany) and Oxford (UK) found that the protein cryptochrome 4 found in the birds’ retinas is sensitive to magnetic fields. … Read more
‘It could have been made this morning!’ Incredibly well-preserved hoof prints left two million years ago in volcanic ash by prehistoric antelope or gazelle are discovered in Tanzania Researchers found three ancient animal foot prints in Tanzania believed to be almost two-million years old They were discovered in the Olduvai Gorge in Northern Tanzania It’s … Read more