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Cosmologists’ standard model of the universe assumes that the universe expands identically in all directions. A team of researchers at the University College London…

  • Editage Insights
  • September 29, 2016

Researchers at the James Cook University studied the ecological effect of humans on the planet and found that around 97% of Earth's biologically richest regions have ecological footprints of…

  • Editage Insights
  • August 26, 2016

A team of astronomers led by the University of Arizona, USA, have discovered an exoplanet, named HD 131399Ab, which has three stars. As a result, it likely experiences…

  • Editage Insights
  • July 11, 2016

An international team of researchers has released the new World Atlas of Artificial Sky Brightness, which shows that the Milky Way is hidden from one third of…

  • Editage Insights
  • June 13, 2016

Researchers at the University of East Anglia discovered that ‘Pelagibacterales,’ a group of bacteria, have a significant role to play in maintaining the…

  • Editage Insights
  • May 18, 2016

The interaction between the sun and Earth’s magnetic fields sometimes cause storms of explosive nature in the space near Earth. Understanding these interactions is…

  • Editage Insights
  • May 13, 2016

A team of engineers and marine biologists at the University of California, San Diego, led by Michael Frank, a Ph.D. candidate at the Jacobs School of Engineering…

  • Editage Insights
  • May 4, 2016

NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, which has been orbiting Saturn for more than a decade, has revealed that Saturn’s moon Titan has a sea filled with liquid methane. It is…

  • Editage Insights
  • April 27, 2016

Fertilizers are widely used around the world, and the effect of the chemicals in fertilizers on water and soil are immense. In particular, phosphorus has become…

  • Editage Insights
  • April 15, 2016

Researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Oregon State University, and the U.S. Coast Guard wanted to establish a standard for…

  • Sneha Kulkarni
  • March 3, 2016