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Astronomers discover a galaxy frozen in time for billions of years: 'Fossil galaxies are like the dinosaurs of the universe'
Astronomers have discovered a distant galaxy that is a "cosmic fossil" which has remained "frozen in time" for billions of years. Just as dinosaur fossils here on Earth are used to probe the evolution of life, this cosmic fossil in the form of the...

Astronomers Discover Baby Planets Taking Their First Steps in Nearby Stellar Nursery
Astronomers may have just caught a glimpse of the early signs of the formation of “baby” solar systems in the hydrocarbon-rich disc around two young stars in a star-forming region near Earth, in a study that could offer fresh insights into how...

Astronomers discover 'raw materials for life' can form in planetary systems even before stars
Scientists are claiming a "cosmic chemistry breakthrough" following the discovery of a large "aromatic" molecule in deep space. The discovery suggests that these molecules could help seed planetary systems with carbon, supporting the development...

Today's Top 3 News: Astronomy Professor Criticizes Global Hijri Calendar, Muhammadiyah Responds
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Monday, June 30, 2025. Here are the highlights: Astronomy Professor Criticizes Global Hijri Calendar, Muhammadiyah Responds; Indonesia's Tourism Ministry Initiates Audit and Retraining...

Ineos ethane cracker receives 2m euros in ecological support from Flanders
The Flemish government is granting 2 million euros in “strategic ecological support” to the ethane cracker of chemical company Ineos in the port of Antwerp. The total cost of the ethane cracker amounts to 4 billion euros. The decision to provide...

New Royal Mail stamp collection honours UK's ecologically significant mushrooms
ROYAL MAIL has championed the ecological importance of mushroom species across the UK in a new collection of stamps, writes Jeanna Karcz. Ten stamps have been issued by the Royal Mail, showcasing the diversity of mushroom species throughout the...

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A mud volcano has roared to life in front of a temple in Taiwan, with mesmerizing videos capturing the moments mud shot out of the ground beneath a crown of fire. The Wandan mud volcano, located in the Wandan Township of southern Taiwan, spat...

Texas Standard for June 30, 2025: Texas astronomers help build one of the world’s most powerful telescopes
Here are the stories for Monday, June 30, 2025. Supreme Court upholds Texas law requiring age verification for adult sites Texas age verification requirements for websites with sexual content will stand, after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a...

Researchers discover ’new physics’ to manipulate particles in liquid droplets using ultrasound waves
Researchers from Binghamton University, North Carolina State University, Harvard Medical School and Duke University have observed a phenomenon that allows them to create spin in liquid droplets using ultrasound waves, which manipulates solid...

Osaka World Expo: Monaco celebrates National Day with strong ecological message
The Principality made a big impression during its National Day at the Japanese World Expo, where Prince Albert II championed a sustainable vision of the future. On Saturday 28 June, the Princely Family took part in the official celebrations for...

This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher: Globular cluster M22
Back to Article List The third brightest globular in our sky is now well placed for observers. Globular cluster M22 in the constellation Sagittarius is well worth the time to point a telescope its way. Credit: Chuck Kimball In this episode,...

Astronomers finally solve year-long space mystery after discovering mysterious signal
Astronomers have finally solved a year-long mystery that had them baffled after discovering a mysterious signal. Australian scientists have traced a radio burst detected last year to a defunct American satellite from the 1960s orbiting just...

Azerbaijani schoolchildren win five medals at 29th Junior Balkan Mathematical Olympiad
Baku, June 30, AZERTAC Azerbaijani schoolchildren achieved an outstanding milestone at the 29th Junior Balkan Mathematical Olympiad (JBMO 2025) held in Struga, North Macedonia, securing a total of five medals: one gold, two silver, and two bronze....

How a signal from a 60-year-old satellite baffled astronomers for over a year
Around midday on June 13 last year, my colleagues and I were scanning the skies when we thought we had discovered a strange and exciting new object in space. Using a huge radio telescope, we spotted a blindingly fast flash of radio waves that...

Moldovan Students Win Four Medals at Balkan Physics Olympiad
The Olympic Team of the Republic of Moldova earned one gold, two silver, and one bronze medal at the 7th Balkan Physics Olympiad, held from June 26 to 30 in Ohrid, North Macedonia, the Ministry of Education and Research (MER) announced in a press...

Un satélite inactivo emite una potente señal de radio que desconcierta a los astrónomos
Por Jacopo Prisco, CNN Astrónomos australianos captaron una extraña señal de radio a mediados de junio cerca de nuestro planeta. Era tan potente que, por un instante, eclipsó todo lo demás en el cielo. La búsqueda de su origen ha suscitado nuevas...

53.3% of Gentry Academy Charter School District students meet or exceed mathematics MCA expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year
Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim WalzWillie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz In Gentry Academy Charter School District 53.3% of...

Today on Texas Standard: Texas astronomers help build one of the world’s most powerful telescopes
Here’s what’s coming up on Texas Standard for Monday, June 30, 2025. Listen on your Texas public radio station, or ask your smart speaker to play Texas Standard. Check back later today for updated story links and audio. Supreme Court upholds Texas...

Pictured Rocks rangers guide a weekly geology tour highlighting Michigan’s iconic cliffs
MUNISING, MI -- The layers of sandstone not only give Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore its name and its looks, it also reveals chapters of Michigan’s geological history. Every week, Pictured Rocks rangers take visitors on a free, guided hike to...
SoVerA presents Astronomy for Children
REGION – Please join SoVerA on Tuesday, July 8, at 7 p.m., for a presentation by Smith College professor Meg Thatcher. This will be an online meeting at www.zoom.us/j/94691230307. Thatcher writes for youngsters ages 5 and up, for 12 years. She has...