An international team of astronomers used the CHEOPS and TESS satellites to discover a system of six planets orbiting the star HD110067 in a unique…
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A comprehensive review by several universities found that life satisfaction drops from ages 9 to 16, rises slightly until 70, then drops again until 96.…
Artist impression of the four classes of planetary system architecture. A new architecture framework allows researchers to study an entire planetary system at the systems…
Dark matter is a hypothetical form of matter that is believed to make up a large portion of the universe. It is called “dark” because…
The VLT’s Laser Guide Star: A laser beam launched from VLT’s 8.2-meter Yepun telescope crosses the majestic southern sky and creates an artificial star at…
The researchers are planning to continue their research and develop a drug that can treat patients. Scientists have identified new cancer treatment targets. In Switzerland,…
The researchers discovered that the compound benzyloxy-cyclopentyladenosine was a potent painkiller in test model systems. A promising new non-opioid painkiller (analgesic) has been discovered, with…
This illustration depicts a brown dwarf – an object that is too heavy to be characterized as a planet, but not massive enough to power…
University of South Florida geologist Bogdan Onac stands next to preindustrial overgrowths in the Cala Varques cave in Mallorca, Spain. Credit: University of South Florida…
The DART spacecraft’s collision with its target may leave the asteroid unrecognizable, rather than just a minor crater. University of Bern researchers simulate planetary defense.…
Low-mass planets with a primordial atmosphere of hydrogen and helium might have the temperatures and pressures that allow water in the liquid phase. The presence…
Artist’s impression of WASP-189b, an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 133112 which is one of the hottest stars known to have a planetary system. Credit:…
Artist’s impression of planets orbiting a red dwarf. Credit: Mark Garlick Led by the University of BernFounded in 1834, the University of Bern (German: Universität…
Illustration of planet formation around a Sun-like star, with the building blocks of the planets – rocks and iron molecules – in the foreground. Credit:…
The Bernese theoretical astrophysicist Kevin Heng has achieved a rare feat: On paper, he has derived novel solutions to an old mathematical problem needed to…
Artist’s impression of the Nu2 Lupi planetary system. Credit: © ESA Photobombs — when something or someone unexpectedly enters a camera’s field of sight during…
The FlyPol instrument, which was used to measure biosignatures from the air, aboard the helicopter. Credit: Courtesy of Lucas Patty It could be a milestone…
This artist’s illustration represents the possible interior dynamics of the super-Earth exoplanet LHS 3844b. The planet’s interior properties and the strong stellar irradiation might lead…
Working at high-security laboratory of the Institute of Virology and Immunology (IVI). Credit: © IVI How dangerous are new mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus? An…
Artist’s composition of the two brown dwarfs, in the foreground Oph 98B in purple, in the background Oph 98A in red. Oph 98A is the…