When we think of ions, we usually think of single atoms that have lost or gained some electrons, but entire molecules can also become ions. In a new publication that was highlighted as an Editor's Su… [+3982 chars]
Researchers at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography have discovered a novel molecular process that corals use to control the subcellular environment of the algae that live inside them. … [+6032 chars]
A series of original NASAphotographs from the Apollo missions sold for a total of 1.16 million Danish crowns ($171,831) in an auction in Copenhagen on Wednesday.The 74 privately-owned photographs fro… [+1369 chars]
Bilal Haider is studying how multiple areas of the brain work together for visual perception. This could help researchers understand if neural activity “traffic jams” underlie all kinds of visual imp… [+3622 chars]
Deep within the Andromeda constellation, some 320 million light-years away, two galaxies are consumed by a gravitationally bound dance, and the Hubble Space Telescope has just photographed the acti… [+2036 chars]
Antarctica is one of the remaining frontiers for exploration on the planet. The Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica's vast wedge of floating ice that shields the Southern Ocean's southernmost extension, is th… [+5232 chars]
The supermassive black hole sitting at the center of the Milky Way has again come to light after a new study found that the powerful jets spewing out of it have created two massive bubbles extending … [+1886 chars]
The Apollo missions to the Moon brought a total of 2,196 rock samples to Earth. But NASA has only just started opening one of the last ones, collected 50 years ago. For all that time, some tubes wer… [+2889 chars]
Physicists have discovered a new way to coat soft robots in materials that allow them to move and function in a more purposeful way. The research, led by the UK’s University of Bath, is described tod… [+3473 chars]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in the U.S. and China and one in Australia has developed a way to use electrons to accelerate molecular … [+2947 chars]
A research team from University of Lisbon (Portugal) and Johannes Gutenberg University (Germany) has developed for the first time an advanced numerical model of one of the main processes behind the m… [+3790 chars]
Everyone remembers pizza rat, the rodent carrying a slice bigger than his body in New York CIty, but who recalls the Christmas Island rat? Some researchers are trying to refamiliarize us with the twi… [+2500 chars]
