An incendiary form of lightning may surge under climate change
A form of lightning with a knack for sparking wildfires may surge under climate change. An analysis of satellite data suggests “hot lightning” — strikes…
Category: News Blog
The first black hole portrait got sharper thanks to machine learning
If the first image of a black hole looked like a fuzzy doughnut, this one is a thin onion ring. Using a machine learning technique,…
Seminar 29 – Study & work in New Zealand, Cybersecurity
Dr. Eghbal Ghazizadeh Study & work in New Zealand, Cybersecurity Sunday, March 26th He is a Kurdish Software Specialist, Computer scientist and lecturer at the…
Jina scholarship to support Kurdish women
Zeelamo Academy will establish a scholarship to provide financial and intellectual support for Kurdish female students pursuing higher education. This scholarship program is named ‘Jina’…
ئەکادیمیای زیلەمۆ پلانێکی پاداشتبەخش دابین دەکات
Zeelamo Academy provides a rewarding scheme that allows members to collect points for their activities on our social networking platform. We introduce Z-Coin to support…
Here is the James Webb Space Telescope’s stunning first picture
We’ve now seen farther, deeper and more clearly into space than ever before. The first image from the James Webb Space Telescope, released in a…
NASA’s Webb Telescope Is Now Fully Ready for Science
The months-long process of preparing NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope for science is now complete. All of the seventeen ways or ‘modes’ to operate Webb’s…
Sand clouds are common in atmospheres of brown dwarfs
Clouds of sand can condense, grow and disappear in some extraterrestrial atmospheres. A new look at old data shows that clouds made of hot silicate…
NASA’s Webb Telescope NIRSpec Instrument Ready for Science
Three of the four science instruments on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have completed their commissioning activities and are ready for science. Each of Webb’s…
A new look at the ‘mineral kingdom’ may transform how we search for life
If every mineral tells a story, then geologists now have their equivalent of The Arabian Nights. For the first time, scientists have cataloged every different…
An otherwise quiet galaxy in the early universe is spewing star stuff
PASADENA, Calif. — A lucky celestial alignment has given astronomers a rare look at a galaxy in the early universe that is seeding its surroundings…
Seven newfound dwarf galaxies sit on just one side of a larger galaxy
PASADENA, Calif. — The faint dwarf galaxies in a nearby galaxy group seem to have missed the memo. Instead of being dispersed evenly around the…
Neutrinos hint the sun has more carbon and nitrogen than previously thought
After two decades of debate, scientists are getting closer to figuring out exactly what the sun — and thus the whole universe — is made…
A celestial loner might be the first known rogue black hole
A solitary celestial object — more massive than the sun, yet far smaller — is wandering the galaxy a few thousand light-years from Earth. It…
New Gaia data paint the most detailed picture yet of the Milky Way
1.6 billion stars. 11.4 million galaxies. 158,000 asteroids. One spacecraft. The European Space Agency’s Gaia space observatory, which launched in 2013, has long surpassed its…
Samples of the asteroid Ryugu are scientists’ purest pieces of the solar system
Samples of the asteroid Ryugu are the most pristine pieces of the solar system that scientists have in their possession. A new analysis of Ryugu…
A newfound, oddly slow pulsar shouldn’t emit radio waves — yet it does
Astronomers have added a new species to the neutron star zoo, showcasing the wide diversity among the compact magnetic remains of dead, once-massive stars. The…
50 years ago, the United States and Soviet Union joined forces for science
A busy week for science in Moscow — Science News, June 3, 1972 U.S. and Soviet leaders … signed agreements on space, science and technology, health and…
The Solar Orbiter spacecraft spotted a ‘hedgehog’ on the sun
A spacecraft has spied a spiky “hedgehog” on the sun and watched a solar flare in ways never done before. The Solar Orbiter, a collaboration…
بەشی ئەندازیاریی شارستانیی زانکۆی نێودەوڵەتیی تیشک-سلێمانی، بە هاوبەشی لەگەڵ ئەکادیمیای زیلەمۆ، وۆرکشۆپێکی نێودەوڵەتی بە ناونیشانی “تەکنەلۆجیا و ماددەکان کە کەرتی بیناسازی دادەڕێژنەوە” ئەنجام دەدات.
ئامانجی ئەم وۆرکشۆپە، بە مەبەستی گفتوگۆکردنە لەسەر نوێترین تەکنەلۆژیای بەکارهاتوو لە کەرتی بیناسازی (تەکنەلۆژیای BIM دەبێتە بابەتی سەرەکی) و مادە زیادکراوەکان کە دەبنە هۆی داڕشتنی…
Technologies and Materials that Reshape the Construction Sector
بەشی ئەندازیاریی شارستانیی زانکۆی نێودەوڵەتیی تیشک-سلێمانی، بە هاوبەشی لەگەڵ ئەکادیمیای زیلەمۆ، وۆرکشۆپێکی نێودەوڵەتی بە ناونیشانی “تەکنەلۆجیا و ماددەکان کە کەرتی بیناسازی دادەڕێژنەوە” ئەنجام دەدات. ئامانجی…
The largest group of nesting fish ever found lives beneath Antarctic ice
Five hundred meters below the ice covering Antarctica’s Weddell Sea sits the world’s largest known colony of breeding fish, a new study finds. An estimated…
Homo sapiens bones in East Africa are at least 36,000 years older than once thought
Fossils from the oldest known Homo sapiens individual in East Africa are more ancient than previously thought. A partial H. sapiens skull and associated skeletal…
‘Blastoids’ made of stem cells offer a new way to study fertility
Newly created “blastoids” could give scientists a faster and simpler way to research embryonic development than using fertilized human eggs. Made of human stem cells,…
The coronavirus may cause fat cells to miscommunicate, leading to diabetes
Nola Sullivan recently marked an inauspicious anniversary. A little more than a year ago, on November 16, 2020, the 57-year-old pharmacy technician from Kellogg, Idaho,…
Here’s how spider geckos survive on Earth’s hottest landscape
A handful of small, nocturnal geckos have spilled their guts for science, revealing how the creatures get by in a part of Earth’s hottest landscape.…
Can psychedelics meet their potential for treating mental health disorders?Can psychedelics meet their potential for treating mental health disorders?
Kanu Caplash was lying on a futon in a medical center in Connecticut, wearing an eye mask and listening to music. But his mind was…
50 years ago, a 6-year-old boy became the first known rabies survivor50 years ago, a 6-year-old boy became the first known rabies survivor
Apparent cure for rabies — Science News, December 4, 1971 The painful and always fatal virus disease rabies may at last be licked — not…
خەڵاتی نۆبڵ
ئەکادیمیای زانستی شاهانەی سوید ئەمڕۆ خەڵاتی نۆبڵی 2021 لە کیمیادا بەخشی بە بنجامین لیست و دەیڤد دەبلیو.سی.ماکمیلان لە ئەنجامی گەشەپێدانی ئۆرگانۆ کەتەلیستەکان . بنجامین لیست…
خەڵاتی نۆبڵ
هەمیشە حەزم لەوە بووە تا ئەوپەڕی بابەتەکان بڕۆم، بەوەی ئاخۆ دەتوانین ئەو کارانەی بکەین کە پێشتر مەحاڵ بوون؟
Seminar 26 – Glioblastoma Pathogenesis: Molecular Targets and Therapies
بەرێزان،بە خۆشحاڵیەوە ڤیدیۆی سێمیناری ژمارە ٢٦ سەبارەت بە شێرپەنجەی مێشک هاتە بەردەست. هیوادارم ئەو خۆشەویستانە کە نەیانتوانی لە سێمینارەکە دا بەشداری بکەن چێژ لەم بابەتە…
ڤیدیۆی سێمیناری ژمارە٢٧
بەرێزان، بە خۆشحاڵیەوە ڤیدیۆی سێمیناری ژمارە٢٧مان هاتە بەردەست. هیوادارم ئەو خۆشەویستانە کە نەیانتوانی لە سێمینارەکە دا بەشداری بکەن چێژ لەم بابەتە بەنرخەی خاتوو سەندرا فەیست…
Female hummingbirds may sport flashy feathers to avoid being harassedFemale hummingbirds may sport flashy feathers to avoid being harassed
Some female hummingbirds don flashy feathers to avoid being bothered by other hummingbirds, a new study suggests. Male white-necked jacobin hummingbirds (Florisuga mellivora) have bright…
This big-headed pterosaur may have preferred walking over flyingThis big-headed pterosaur may have preferred walking over flying
In 2013, a police raid at Santos Harbor in Brazil recovered about 30,000 smuggled fossils, including the most intact specimen of a type of big-headed…
Intel: Back on Top by 2025?
Intel has spent the last few years dealing with criticism that it had lost its lead against rivals in the race to put ever more…
Dinosaur-killing asteroid may have made Earth’s largest ripple marks
The asteroid impact that slew the dinosaurs may have also indirectly sculpted the largest ripple marks ever found on Earth. A series of ridgelike structures…
Viruses can kill wasp larvae that grow inside infected caterpillars
When parasitic wasps come calling, some caterpillars have a surprising ally: a viral infection. Insects called parasitoid wasps lay their eggs inside young moth larvae,…
A Circuit to Boost Battery Life
YOU’VE PROBABLY PLAYED hundreds, maybe thousands, of videos on your smartphone. But have you ever thought about what happens when you press “play”? The instant…
No Antenna Could Survive Europa’s Brutal, Radioactive Environment—Until Now
Europa, one of Jupiter’s Galilean moons, has twice as much liquid water as Earth’s oceans, if not more. An ocean estimated to be anywhere from…
Polar bears sometimes bludgeon walruses to death with stones or ice
Walruses, weighing as much as 1,300 kilograms with huge tusks and nearly impenetrable skulls, are almost impossible for a hungry polar bear to kill. But…
If confirmed, tubes in 890-million-year-old rock may be the oldest animal fossils
Pale, wormlike tubes in 890-million-year old rock may be ancient sea sponges, a new study concludes. If confirmed, that controversial claim would push back the…
Near-invincible tardigrades may see only in black and white
Next time you’re looking at a rainbow, be thankful you’re not a tardigrade. While the microscopic creatures, also known as water bears, are master survivors…