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Google Science Feeds: Neutron star collisions are a “goldmine” of heavy elements, study finds
A star's white-hot center fuels the fusion of protons, squeezing them together to build progressively heavier elements. But beyond iron, scientists have puzzled over what could give rise to gold, platinum, and the rest of the universe's heavy elements, ...
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Health News BBC: Covid: Protect schools from anti-vax protests - Starmer
Councils should be able to use exclusion zones to stop the protests outside schools, Labour says.
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Google Science Feeds: Sound on Mars: Hear audio from NASA's Perseverance Rover
“It's like you're really standing there,” said Baptiste Chide, a planetary scientist who studies data from the microphones, in a NASA release. “Martian sounds have strong bass vibrations, so when you put on headphones, you can really feel it.
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Health News BBC: Homecare costs outstrip funding from councils, says report
Homecare companies say the rates they are paid by local authorities do not cover basic costs.
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Health News BBC: Budget 2021: Extra £5.9bn pledged for NHS backlog in England
Health leaders welcome the money but say it only goes so far and staff shortages need to be fixed.
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Google Science Feeds: Jurassic Period dinosaur nesting grounds with more than 100 eggs indicates herd behaviour
A vast trove of fossils unearthed in Argentina's southern Patagonia region is offering the oldest-known evidence that some dinosaurs thrived in a complex and well-organized herd structure, with adults caring for the young and sharing a communal nesting ...
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Google Science Feeds: Astronomers catch a preview of the Sun's grisly demise
They used a technique called gravitational lensing, an exoplanet detection technique using the effect gravity has on light to detect planets around stars that line up directly in front of another star, acting like a cosmic magnifying glass.
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Google Science Feeds: Want to hear what it sounds like on Mars? NASA's Perseverance rover gives you the chance.
The rover, which first arrived on Mars in February, has two microphones attached to it. It has so far recorded around five hours of sound, including "Martian wind gusts, rover wheels crunching over gravel, and motors whirring as the spacecraft moves its ...
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Google Science Feeds: THIS WEEK @NASA: Orion Spacecraft for Artemis I on the Move, NASA Selects Telescope to Study Milky Way
Engineers at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida moved the Orion spacecraft for our Artemis I mission from the Launch Abort System Facility to the Vehicle Assembly Building. Then Orion was placed on top of the Space Launch System ...
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Google Science Feeds: NASA's Perseverance Rover Poses In Spooky Mars Photo
At this very moment, multiple robots are exploring Mars to help scientists and astronomers better understand the planet. Whether it be Curiosity, Perseverance, or Ingenuity, these robots are critical for Martian exploration. They also happen to be great ...
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