The European Organization for Nuclear Research known by its French acronym, CERN is the largest particle physics laboratory in the world. Located just outside of Geneva, Switzerland, it was establish… [+7206 chars]
Big bodies and big brains have helped crows and ravens survive in a variety of climates and habitats all over the world, new research finds. Crows and ravens, well known for their black color and th… [+3885 chars]
image: Construct covalent organic frameworks foam separators by melt polymerization.view more Credit: ©Science China Press Adsorption-based (e.g., gas or liquid molecules) separation technologies … [+3139 chars]
Imagine a home on Mars. Is it filled with bacteria? When we send humans to Mars , they'll need places to live. In a new study, a team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), in … [+4201 chars]
A low-res version of the high resolution image of the Sun from Solar Orbiter.ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter/EUI team; Data processing: E. Kraaikamp (ROB) A few weeks ago I wrote about a ground-breakin… [+7467 chars]
The first solar eclipse of 2022 is coming on April 30. There will be a narrow band of visibility across parts of Antarctica, the southern tip of South America, and the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Or… [+8058 chars]
During the Antarctic summer, air temperatures get warm enough to melt snow and ice on the surface of the great ice sheets that make up around 99% of Antarctica. This melted water collects to form tho… [+4968 chars]
In a recent study published in Science, four RIKEN organic chemists have come up with a way to selectively synthesize isomers of an important group of aromatic compounds. This promises to make it pos… [+3003 chars]
The cover of the current issue of Science, the 142-year-old flagship journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and one of the top peer-reviewed academic journals in the worl… [+10468 chars]
The European Organization for Nuclear Research known by its French acronym, CERN is the largest particle physics laboratory in the world. Located just outside of Geneva, Switzerland, it was establish… [+7206 chars]
From WIRED: Increasingly journals have published research thats free for anyone to read, and scientists have shared their data among each other. The open science movement has also entailed the rise … [+3580 chars]
Uranus, the ice giant, is certainly the strangest planet in the solar system, with more than a dozen rings that circle around it and as many as 27 moons encircle it! Its atmosphere, which is full of … [+2123 chars]