The little red galaxies that may be sending us neutrinos

by quasarn01 | Jun 30, 2026 | Astronomy

Peering far into the distant, high-redshift universe, the James Webb telescope has discovered an abundance of small red galaxies known as the Little Red Dots. From their observations, astronomers believe that at least some of these galaxies may be home to growing...

Physicists demonstrate Hong–Ou–Mandel interference with more than 10 atoms

by quasarn01 | Jun 30, 2026 | Latest in Physics

In a new study published in Nature Physics, researchers have demonstrated the Hong–Ou–Mandel (HOM) effect with up to 12 indistinguishable neutral atoms—an effect that has been predominantly observed in photonic systems. Go to Source

Driver charged with murder in 112 mph crash that killed LAPD officer, motorist

by quasarn01 | Jun 30, 2026 | Police Lives Matter

Sgt. Shiou Deng had stopped and turned on his emergency lights to help Jesus Garcia, who had been in a crash; Mario Joseph Bickham is accused of fatally striking both men as he drove at high speeds Go to Source

Rice grown on the moon? Air-to-fertilizer technology helps rice grow in lunar soil simulant

by quasarn01 | Jun 30, 2026 | Astronomy

Securing sustainable food supplies is a key challenge for long-term human exploration and potential habitation of the moon. The moon’s soil contains no organic material, and essential plant nitrogen sources like ammonia and nitrate are virtually nonexistent. Go...

Open cluster NGC 6134 in Norma is 1.38 billion years old and hosts a core, tidal tail and diffuse halo

by quasarn01 | Jun 30, 2026 | Astronomy

Indonesian astronomers have conducted a comprehensive study of an open cluster in the constellation Norma, known as NGC 6134. Results of the new study, available in a research paper published June 23 on the preprint server arXiv, deliver important insights into the...