A team of scientists at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) in Australia has discovered a new microbe species with the ability to absorb carbon naturally, presenting a new tiny ally in the figh… [+2059 chars]
Earthquakes themselves affect the movement of Earth's tectonic plates, which in turn could impact on future earthquakes, according to new research from the University of Copenhagen. This new knowledg… [+5031 chars]
Scientists have identified the formation of three planetary systems around a binary star system called SVS 13. Located 980 light-years away, the binary star system and the complex structures of dust… [+3370 chars]
If youve ever heard anyone mention the morning star(s) and the evening star(s) and didnt know what they meant, heres whats really going on up there in the heavens. First off, the names are misleading… [+3010 chars]
Climate change will challenge many of the processes that sustain life around the globe, but new research led by Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences provides a fresh look at the planets resiliency. … [+3276 chars]
Materials scientists at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and colleagues from five other universities around the world have discovered the major reason why perovskite solar cells -- which show g… [+3989 chars]
Superconducting quantum bits have been coupled with waveguides at Gerhard Kirchmair’s laboratory at the Austrian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI) in In… [+3263 chars]
A technician works at the National Ignition Facility. Scientists used the array of 196 lasers to create conditions similar to the hot gas inside gigantic galaxy clusters. Experiments point the way t… [+6537 chars]
Organic radicals are crucial intermediates generated during the redox processes of organic electrode materials. However, the poor stability of organic radicals often results in the capacity fade of o… [+2239 chars]
Scientists say a huge crater formed by a meteorite strike in present-day Greenland is much older than first thought. The 31-kilometer-wide crater was first discovered in 2015 under thick ice at Gree… [+2773 chars]
Submarine surveys of the seafloor beneath the Arctic Ocean have revealed deep craters appearing off the Canadian coastline. The scientists involved attribute these to gasses released as permafrost me… [+3801 chars]
image: A map of the strongest El Niño on record in 2016, showing its imprint on sea surface temperatures: red is higher and blue lower than normal. Past climate conditions could hold the key to the f… [+3569 chars]
