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Published Despite new information, Pluto will remain a dwarf planet, cosmologist says - Despite New Information, Pluto Will Remain a Dwarf Planet, Cosmologist Says
(via sciencedaily.com) Back in 1930, it was an easy answer -- Pluto was a planet because we couldn't see anything else brig...
Published Dwarf planet Makemake lacks atmosphere: Distant frigid world reveals its secrets for first time - Dwarf Planet Makemake: A Frigid World Without an Atmosphere
(via sciencedaily.com) Dwarf planet Makemake is about two thirds of the size of Pluto, and travels around the Sun in a dist...
Published How icy outer solar system satellites may have formed - How Icy Outer Solar System Satellites May Have Formed
(via sciencedaily.com) Beyond the orbit of the planet Neptune, there are a multitude of icy and rocky small bodies, smaller...
Published How old is that fingerprint? - How Old Is That Fingerprint? Understanding the Science of Fingerprint Aging
(via sciencedaily.com) Forensic dramas on TV make it seem easy to determine when fingerprints were left at the scene of a c...
Published Minke whales are as small as a lunge-feeding baleen whale can be - Minke Whales: The Smallest of the Baleen Whales
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study of Antarctic minke whales reveals a minimum size limit for whales employing the highly e...
Published New species of stegosaur is oldest discovered in Asia, and possibly the world - New Species of Stegosaur is Oldest Discovered in Asia, and Possibly the World
(via sciencedaily.com) Relatively small, but fearsome-looking stegosaur measured about 2.8 meters (9 feet) from nose to tai...
Published Researchers design model that predicts which buildings will survive wildfire - Researchers Design Model That Predicts Which Buildings Will Survive Wildfire
(via sciencedaily.com) Wildfires may seem unpredictable, leaving random ruin in their wake. Engineers have now developed a...
Published Why crocodiles have changed so little since the age of the dinosaurs - Why Crocodiles Have Remained Unchanged Since the Age of Dinosaurs
(via sciencedaily.com) New research explains how a 'stop-start' pattern of evolution, governed by environmental change, cou...
Published Saturn's rings shine in Hubble's latest portrait - Saturn's Rings Shine in Hubble's Latest Portrait
(via sciencedaily.com) Saturn is so beautiful that astronomers cannot resist using the Hubble Space Telescope to take yearl...
Published Look! Up in the sky! Is it a planet? Nope, just a star - Look! Up in the Sky! Is it a Planet? Nope, Just a Star
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Among thousands of known exoplanets, astronomers have flagged three that are actually stars. ABSTRAC...
Published Novel method for assigning workplaces in synthetic populations unveiled - Novel Method for Assigning Workplaces in Synthetic Populations Unveiled
(via sciencedaily.com) Synthetic populations are computer-generated models that mimic real-world populations in terms of ch...
Published New research furthers understanding of the electronic structure of graphite - New Research Furthers Understanding of the Electronic Structure of Graphite
(via sciencedaily.com) Graphite is an incredibly important, versatile mineral, with uses spanning industries. Graphite is a...
Published Classifying exoplanet atmospheres opens new field of study - Classifying Exoplanet Atmospheres Opens New Field of Study
(via sciencedaily.com) An international team of researchers examined data for 25 exoplanets and found some links among the...
Published Study describes the structural and functional effects of several mutations on the androgen receptor - Study Describes the Structural and Functional Effects of Several Mutations on the Androgen Receptor
(via sciencedaily.com) The androgen receptor is a key transcriptional factor for the proper sex development -- especially i...
Published Testing 1-2: New laser-based microphone calibration measures up - Testing 1-2: New Laser-Based Microphone Calibration Measures Up
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have conducted the first demonstration of a faster and more accurate way to calibrate ce...
Published UK's Overseas Territories at ongoing risk from wide range of invasive species - UK's Overseas Territories at Ongoing Risk from Wide Range of Invasive Species
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study has for the first time predicted which invasive species could pose a future threat to th...
Published How species form: What the tangled history of polar bear and brown bear relations tells us - How Species Form: What the Tangled History of Polar Bear and Brown Bear Relations Tells Us
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study is providing an enhanced look at the intertwined evolutionary histories of polar bears a...
Published Largest potentially hazardous asteroid detected in eight years - Largest Potentially Hazardous Asteroid Detected in Eight Years
(via sciencedaily.com) Twilight observations have enabled astronomers to spot three near-Earth asteroids (NEA) hiding in th...
Published Hunting dark energy with gravity resonance spectroscopy - Hunting Dark Energy with Gravity Resonance Spectroscopy
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers demonstrate a robust experimental technique for studying one particular theory for dark...
Published Old World flycatchers' family tree mapped - Old World Flycatchers Family Tree Mapped: A Comprehensive Guide
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The European robin's closest relatives are found in tropical Africa. The European robin is therefore...