Tidal forces and orbital evolution of habitable zone planets investigated

by quasarn01 | Aug 20, 2025 | Astronomy

How do tidal forces determine a planet’s orbital evolution, specifically planets in the habitable zone? This is what a recently submitted study hopes to address as an international team of researchers investigated how tidal forces far more powerful than...

First-of-its-kind supernova reveals inner workings of a dying star

by quasarn01 | Aug 20, 2025 | Astronomy

An international team of scientists, led by Northwestern University astrophysicists, has detected a never-before-seen type of exploding star, or supernova, that is rich with silicon, sulfur and argon. The study, “Extremely stripped supernova reveals a silicon...

DOJ investigating whether D.C. police officials falsified crime data

by quasarn01 | Aug 20, 2025 | Police Lives Matter

President Donald Trump alleged that violent crime in Washington is actually getting worse as he ordered a federal takeover of the city’s police department Go to Source

‘Drill Bit’ embedded in coal indicates advanced civilizations existed on Earth before humans

by quasarn01 | Aug 20, 2025 | Ancient Code

Discovered in the 19 century—experts came across a mysterious artifact, resembling a modern-day ‘Drill Bit’ embedded within a seam of coal that was about 22 inches thick. The item was examined and described in the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland,...

Astronomers capture a record 130-year evolution of a dying star

by quasarn01 | Aug 20, 2025 | Astronomy

For the first time, scientists have directly tracked the slow transformation of a dying star over more than a century—revealing it is heating up faster than any other typical star ever observed. Go to Source