At first glance, Messier 64 looks like a classic spiral galaxy. Its bright centre is wrapped in sweeping arms, while a broad, dark band of dust cuts across one side of its nucleus, giving it the distinctive appearance that earned it the nickname Black Eye Galaxy. But beneath that familiar spiral shape lies something much … Read more
A freshwater snail native to South America can regrow a complete camera-type eye after it is removed, with the eye bulb and stalk regenerating within about a month. The finding was reported in a study published in the journal Nature Communications, which examined the golden apple snail, Pomacea canaliculata. A South American freshwater snail, Pomacea … Read more
First lady Melania Trump has not been seen in public for around a month, skipping several high-profile Washington events, raising questions about where she has been. First lady Melania Trump has not made a public appearance after July 19. (Getty Images via AFP) Melania Trump’s recent absences Melania Trump did not attend Senator Lindsey Graham’s … Read more
Democrats plan to use hearings, subpoenas and document requests to investigate Trump-linked businesses, contracts and financial dealings. US House Democrats are reportedly preparing a broad investigative strategy targeting companies, contractors and financial firms linked to President Donald Trump and his administration if they regain control of the House of Representatives in November.Rather than making impeachment … Read more