Hand signs on 1,300-year-old Maya altar could reveal hidden timekeeping system An anthropologist believes he uncovered a second script on Altar Q, one of the most significant monuments at the ancient Maya city of Copan in modern-day Honduras. This discovery could potentially shed light on a previously unknown timekeeping system employed by this enigmatic civilization. […]
Astronomers find black hole eating 3,000 suns per year in early universe
Astronomers Uncover Black Hole Devouring 3,000 Suns Annually in Early Universe Deep in the distant universe, astronomers have found a black hole that seems to be insatiably hungry, devouring an astonishing 3,000 suns every year. This remarkable discovery sheds light on the voracious appetite of black holes during the early stages of the universe and […]
Astronomers spot brightest fast radio burst ever, just 130 million light-years away
Astronomers Spot Brightest Fast Radio Burst Ever, Just 130 Million Light-Years Away Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are some of the universe’s most mysterious signals — immense flashes of energy that blaze across the cosmos for mere milliseconds before disappearing without a trace. These enigmatic bursts have puzzled scientists since they were first discovered in 2007, […]
China’s new AI tool maps 27 million cosmic objects to spot stars, galaxies, quasars
Mapping the Cosmos: China’s Revolutionary AI Tool Identifies 27 Million Cosmic Objects Imagine trying to label every star, galaxy, or distant quasar in the sky, millions upon millions of them, with just the human eye and a telescope. It would be an insurmountable task, requiring countless hours and incredible precision. However, thanks to the latest […]
Third interstellar object of its kind ever detected enters our solar system
Third interstellar object of its kind ever detected enters our solar system A mysterious cosmic traveler has found its way to the Solar System from the uncharted depths of outer space. This intriguing visitor marks the third interstellar object of its kind ever detected entering our celestial neighborhood. The object, provisionally designated C/2019 Q4 (Borisov), […]
Superconducting magnets from dark matter labs can hear universe’s unheard music
Superconducting Magnets from Dark Matter Labs Can Hear Universe’s Unheard Music Gravitational wave detectors, such as LIGO, have revolutionized astronomy, but only within a narrow frequency band. These detectors are like listening to a song with some notes missing. What if there was a way to hear the universe’s complete symphony, including those elusive low-frequency […]
Photons give pathbreaking quantum sensors superpower to see the invisible
Photons Give Pathbreaking Quantum Sensors Superpower to See the Invisible Imagine trying to measure something so tiny, faint, or fragile that even our best scientific instruments struggle to detect it. This is where quantum sensors come into play, offering an unprecedented level of sensitivity that allows us to explore the previously invisible realms of the […]
Tron surpasses Ethereum in USDT supply
Tron Surpasses Ethereum in USDT Supply In a significant milestone for the Tron blockchain, Tether has recently minted $1 billion USDT on Tron, surpassing Ethereum in authorized supply. This development marks a notable shift in the stablecoin landscape, highlighting Tron’s growing prominence as a preferred platform for USDT transactions. The decision to mint such a […]
China uses world’s biggest radio telescope to map lunar south pole water ice
China Uses World’s Biggest Radio Telescope to Map Lunar South Pole Water Ice The world’s big space powers are racing to send humans back to the Moon. Unlike other countries, China is taking a unique approach by using the world’s largest single-dish radio telescope to map water ice on the lunar south pole. This innovative […]
A strange object 65 billion miles from sun could be the elusive Planet Nine
A strange object 65 billion miles from sun could be the elusive Planet Nine Just because Pluto was ruled out as a planet in 2006 doesn’t mean our solar system is done surprising us. Recent discoveries have pointed to the existence of a mysterious object lurking in the outer reaches of our cosmic neighborhood. Located […]