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Using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope with data from ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), two team of astronomers have captured a mid-infrared image of a system of four serpentine spirals of dust around two aging Wolf-Rayet stars in a system known as Apep (2XMM J160050.7-514245). Webb’s mid-infrared image shows…

Moss can make it practically anywhere, from the blustery coasts of Antarctica to high up on Mount Everest—and even in lava fields on the flanks of active volcanoes. That’s because bryophytes, the plant group comprising mosses as well as liverworts and hornworts, were among the first plants to make the…

November 19, 2025 2 min read Add Us On Google Add SciAm Meet the Weird and Wonderful Life-Forms That Can Survive in Space The moss Physcomitrium patens joins tardigrades and thale-cress as a species that has survived in space By Andrea Tamayo edited by Andrea Thompson A reddish-brown sporophyte can…

Life Astronauts strapped moss spores to the outside of the International Space Station for nine months - and most of them survived the challenging experience By James Woodford Facebook / Meta Twitter / X icon Linkedin Reddit Email This moss grew from a spore exposed to space for nine months…

The government on Thursday unveiled a conceptual outline for the development of a 210-hectare technology hub in San Tin, projecting an annual GDP boost of HK$250 billion and 300,000 full-time jobs at full operation. The outline says San Tin Technopole, part of the Northern Metropolis, will set aside space for…

Kajol and Twinkle Khanna’s chat show Two Much With Kajol and Twinkle was launched as a refreshing, candid space where two outspoken personalities would bring out the unfiltered side of celebrity guests. But instead of earning applause for its frank conversations, the show has found itself at the centre of…

Trevor van Riemsdyk #57 of the Washington Capitals skates past Adam Henrique #19 of the Edmonton Oilers during the first period at Capital One Arena on November 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. Photo by Patrick Smith /Getty Images Article content There is much to be concerned about right now as…

By Brian Moylan , who writes Vulture's Housewives Institute Bulletin Survivor You’re Loyal to All, You’re Loyal to None Season 49 Episode 9 Editor’s Rating 3 stars Survivor You’re Loyal to All, You’re Loyal to None Season 49 Episode 9 Editor’s Rating 3 stars Photo: Robert Voets/CBS I can’t believe…

OQ Technology said the demonstration proved its satellites can communicate directly with ordinary smartphones with no apps, upgrades or ground network, using a standard that's suitable for public safety. Credit: OQ Technology TAMPA, Fla. — OQ Technology has become the first European satellite operator to send an emergency broadcast message…

Branding for Air India is seen on an Airbus A350-900 at the Farnborough International Airshow, in Farnborough, Britain, July 24, 2024. — Reuters NEW DELHI/HONG KONG: Pakistan's decision to ban use of its airspace by Indian airlines has pushed Air India to lobby the Indian government to convince China to let it…