Two separate studies are claiming that Earth's two most prominent surface fluids, air and water, came not from within but from outer space. I have my doubts...

Astronomy Without A Telescope – Could Dark Matter Not...

Scientists Discover Strange New 'Species' of Galaxy Unlike Any Ever Seen |...

One was found to be 9.7 billion solar masses, while the other one was found to be a mind-blowing 21 billion solar masses! The previous record-holder was...

Weighs in at just 2.4 Earth...

Astronomy Without A Telescope – How Big Is Big? http://www.universetoday.com/91691/astronomy-without-a-telescope-how-big-is-big/ "The most massive star of...

Some of these planets are in the Venus size range: 76%, 87%, and 87% respectively. One is just slightly over Earth range, 103%. Two of them are assumed to be...

On a side note, one of my goals in life is to have a life long enough to see Betelgeuse explode as a supernova. It must be spectacular to be able to see an...

Why the solar system can exist - YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhS8K4gFu4s

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15754786 With the discovery that there might be a 100km thick ocean below a 30km thick layer of ice, I get the...

Faster-than-light particles repeat speed despite tweaks - Technology & Science - CBC...

SPACE.com -- Nearby Super-Earth May Be a Waterworld "The planet is about three times the size of Earth and about 6.5 times as massive. It is the second...

The gas cloud is so magnetized that it resists being destroyed by nearby supernova explosions even! Yousuf Khan ""The observed temperature and density of...

Neutrino May Have Triggered Dark Energy : Discovery News "Could a neutrino -- an electrically neutral and nearly mass-free sibling to the electron -- have...

SPACE.com -- Dinosaur-Killing Firestorm Theory Questioned http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/091228-dino-wildfire.html New research challenges the idea...

Religious people often feel tricked by this logic. They envisage a miracle-working God dwelling within the stream of time for all eternity and then, for some...

This has been proposed before, but I think this is a new approach to backing it up. Yousuf Khan *** Quantum Entanglement Could Stretch Across Time | Wired...

ScienceShot: Battle of the Galactic Bulge - ScienceNOW "Large galaxies, like our own Milky Way, are thought to arise when lesser galaxies smash together and...

Gravitational battles with other planets or passing stars can fling worlds out of their solar systems, but two scientists from the University of Chicago say...

Some of the planets now thought to be Earth-sized, may actually be much bigger. Yousuf Khan Kepler stars and planets are bigger than previously thought -...