The discovery of superconductivity in two ever-so-slightly twisted layers of graphene made waves a few years ago in the quantum materials community. With just two atom-thin sheets of carbon, research… [+2851 chars]
Astronomers have discovered evidence of a giant planet in the process of forming. This provides the first-ever look at the earliest stages of the formation of a gas giant planet, when it’s still emb… [+6587 chars]
Last year, a genetic analysis of bone fragments representing our earliest known presence in Europe raised a few questions over the steps modern humans took to conquer every corner of the modern world… [+4724 chars]
Since astronomers began finding exoplanets in the 1990s, they've uncovered a lot of hot Jupiters, and now NASA's most venerable telescope is playing meteorologist. These colossal worlds are gas gia… [+3496 chars]
A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in Japan has produced offspring from in vitroderived germ cells in rats. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describ… [+2663 chars]
The Triceratops horridus Big John. The complete restored skeleton; the fenestra analyzed here is indicated by the white circle (courtesy of Ferrara A., and Briano I.). Credit: Scientific Reports (202… [+2609 chars]
Predicting how climate and the environment will change over time or how air flows over an aircraft are too complex even for the most powerful supercomputers to solve. Scientists rely on models to fil… [+5582 chars]
When both women and men were exposed to high levels of radiation at the same time, women were twice as likely to develop lung cancer than men.The Earth is surrounded by ionizing radiation coming from… [+4283 chars]
Physicists at the Australian National University have developed the most sensitive method ever for measuring the potential energy of an atom (within a hundredth of a decillionth of a joule -- or 10-3… [+3783 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Rare vaccine-related blood clots tied to gene; concentrated antibodies may help the immunosuppressed The following is a summary of some recent… [+1915 chars]
Thanks to Perseverance being the first Mars rover to take two dedicated microphones to Mars we have not only had the first sounds recorded on Mars but the speed of sound on Mars has been calculated f… [+1460 chars]
Scientists in the UK have developed a 3D-printed fingertip that can touch and feel surfaces almost like humans do. Researchers at the University of Bristol say the technology could make robots consi… [+3638 chars]
