TOI-2535b stopped crossing its star after a massive hidden planet tilted its orbit out of view. Astronomers expect the hot Jupiter’s transits to reappear as gravitational adjustments continue over the next 30 to 50 years.
Dark skies and a moon just 4% full should offer strong viewing conditions Wednesday night, when the Northern Taurids may send bright fireballs across the sky before the shower reaches peak activity at 1 p.m. ET Thursday.
Surveys of remote Bikar and Bokak found rich coral reefs, breeding seabirds, nesting turtles and diverse fish communities, helping inform a 48,000 square kilometer protected area as climate change, pollution and overexploitation threaten their intact condition.
As experts weigh whether the US has lost its measles elimination status, CDC Director Dr. Erica Schwartz says the agency will maintain its response, emphasizing state cooperation and the MMR vaccine amid surging cases and reported deaths.
One person has died, five infections are confirmed and 10 visitors are considered suspect cases after an E. coli outbreak linked to a California pumpkin farm, though investigators could not identify the precise source.
The AV27 hybrid invaded humanized mouse livers about 15 times more efficiently than the standard NF54 strain while maintaining strong parasite yields, offering researchers a possible foundation for a more effective single dose malaria vaccine.
From advanced health trackers and blood pressure monitors to pain relief tools, sunscreen and glasses, these 17 finds offer practical ways to use FSA or HSA money on personal health and wellness needs before year end.
Olive oil can support heart health as part of a healthy diet, but drinking daily shots may add hundreds of calories, promote weight gain and trigger digestive discomfort, according to science communication consultant Megan Meyer.