Human organ transplants offer a crucial lifeline to people with serious illnesses, but there are too few organs to go around: in the U.S. alone, there are more than 112,000 people currently waiting f… [+4379 chars]
Back in 2014, a fireball exploded in the skies over Papua New Guinea. At the time, scientists believed that the object was a small meteorite measuring around 1.5 feet across. It slammed into the Eart… [+3022 chars]
When Dr. Shiran Barber-Zucker joined the lab of Prof. Sarel Fleishman as a postdoctoral fellow, she chose to pursue an environmental dream: breaking down plastic waste into useful chemicals. Nature h… [+6605 chars]
The distribution of ancient humans over the past two million years was heavily influenced by the Earth's climate, a new study has revealed. Researchers said that while Homo sapiens were better at to… [+13843 chars]
NASA, SpaceX Ready Crew 4 Mission To ISS is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership. … [+303 chars]
From designing new biomaterials to novel photonic devices, new materials built through a process called bottom-up nanofabrication, or self-assembly, are opening up pathways to new technologies with p… [+8385 chars]
The human brain is organized in functional networksconnected brain regions that communicate with each other through dedicated pathways. That is how we perceive our senses, how the body moves, how we … [+2419 chars]
Enlarge/ Artist's illustration of NASA's Psyche spacecraft, set to launch in August 2022. The Psyche mission will explore a metal-rich asteroid of the same name that lies in the main asteroid belt be… [+6131 chars]
Apr 13 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Exploring the realm of the extraordinarily small is fascinating for physicists. Completely new and unanticipated phenomena are revealed at the nanometer scale where… [+2419 chars]
