Achieving the perfect al dente texture for a pasta noodle can be tough. Noodles can take different times to fully cook, and different recipes call for different amounts of salt to be added. To boot, … [+2852 chars]
Experiments and simulations show the tine moving along the double helix from the clamped end towards the free end. Credit: Harvard SEAS As anyone who has ever had to brush long hair knows, knots are… [+3224 chars]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In a paper published today in Nature Communications, a team led by scientists from the University of California, Irvine, using climate models and satellite data, r… [+3694 chars]
NASA is developing space suit technologies that will make future astronauts on the moon safe from the Sun’s unfiltered rays. The moon has no atmosphere, which means the Sun’s rays hit the lunar surf… [+2102 chars]
In a paper published today in Nature Communications, a team led by scientists from the University of California, Irvine, using climate models and satellite data, reveal for the first time how protect… [+3551 chars]
China is planning its first mission to discover exoplanets – planets orbiting outside the Solar System in other parts of the Milky Way, Nature reported. Funded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, th… [+2632 chars]
One meteor travelled quite a long way from home to visit Earth. Researchers discovered the first known interstellar meteor to ever hit Earth, according to a recently released United States Space Com… [+4550 chars]
Look for the thin, light line of the parachute near the left side of the image. The lumpy-looking light-colored object to the right of it is the back shell. NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/Kevin Gill This sto… [+1355 chars]
The mission will be supported by seven telescopes, which will scan the sky (Representational) China is now trying to look for a planet with Earth-like conditions. Beijing is trying to find an altern… [+2046 chars]
Look for the thin, light line of the parachute near the left side of the image. The lumpy-looking light-colored object to the right of it is the back shell. NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/Kevin Gill This sto… [+1355 chars]
Clouds come in myriad shapes, sizes and types, which control their effects on climate. New research led by the University of Washington shows that splintering of frozen liquid droplets to form ice sh… [+3353 chars]
An image of Neptune captured by Voyager 2 in 1989. New infrared images of the planet has revealed some surprising temperature changes in its atmosphere over the last two decades. (Image credit: NASA/… [+4933 chars]
