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Little red dots as young supermassive black holes in dense ionized cocoons - Nature
science 2026/01/14 16:06:20

Little red dots as young supermassive black holes in dense ionized cocoons - Nature

The highest-quality JWST spectra reveal that little red dots are young supermassive black holes shrouded in dense cocoons of ionized gas, where electron scattering, not Doppler motions, broadens their spectral lines.

Nature.com
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How Mars' ancient lakes grew shields of ice to stay warm as the Red Planet froze - Space
science 2026/01/14 16:00:00

How Mars' ancient lakes grew shields of ice to stay warm as the Red Planet froze - Space

The findings potentially solve the paradox of how liquid water seems to have persisted on Mars even when the climate grew too cold.

Space.com
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New Image of the Milky Way Reveals Massive Hidden Structures, What’s Out There? - The Daily Galaxy
science 2026/01/14 15:45:00

New Image of the Milky Way Reveals Massive Hidden Structures, What’s Out There? - The Daily Galaxy

This new map of the galaxy is so detailed it’ll make your head spin.

The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel
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New state of matter discovered in a quantum material - Phys.org
science 2026/01/14 14:50:01

New state of matter discovered in a quantum material - Phys.org

At TU Wien, researchers have discovered a state in a quantum material that had previously been considered impossible. The definition of topological states should be generalized.

Phys.Org
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Video captures a baby hummingbird behaving like a poisonous caterpillar to fool predators - Earth.com
science 2026/01/14 14:41:34

Video captures a baby hummingbird behaving like a poisonous caterpillar to fool predators - Earth.com

A white-necked jacobin hummingbird chick surprises scientists, scaring away wasps by mimicking a poisonous caterpillar.

Earth.com
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The universe should be packed with tiny galaxies — so where are they? - Space
science 2026/01/14 13:00:00

The universe should be packed with tiny galaxies — so where are they? - Space

There may not be as nearly as many small galaxies in the early universe as astronomers predict there should be, which has big implications for the story of how our universe grew up.

Space.com
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