Scientists from the Graduate School of Engineering Science at Osaka University have shown how silicon nanoparticles can become trapped inside the vortices that form inside superfluid helium. This wor… [+3063 chars]
Maehary bonapartei represents a small reptile that is considered to be the most basal of the evolutionary lineage that gave rise to pterosaurs. A study in PeerJ focuses on this latest find while also… [+8198 chars]
Artist impression of a Mars settlement with cutaway view. Credit: NASA Ames Research Center In the coming decade, NASA and China plan to send the first crewed missions to Mars. This will consist of … [+8013 chars]
When a star explodes and dies in a supernova, it takes on a new life of sorts. Pulsars are the extremely rapidly rotating objects left over after massive stars have exhausted their fuel supply. They… [+5802 chars]
It is well established that older adults are more susceptible to infection and their immune systems less capable of generating a strong immune response. Now, a new University of Arizona Health Scienc… [+6411 chars]
ByUniversity of California - San DiegoMay 4, 2022 Scientists used tools of genetics research similar to those used in genealogical research to evaluate the diversity of marine life off the Californi… [+6218 chars]
It may not be as talked about as it should probably was, but more than 50 years ago, the world almost reached a brink due to a huge solar storm. However, the almost-end-of-the-world event was not dir… [+3335 chars]
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter has successfully completed 27 flights. The space machine, which first took to the Martian skies in April last year, was originally only meant to fly five times. NAS… [+2611 chars]
It has shown that even a relatively weak jet from a supermassive black hole can clear the nuclear region of the galaxy of its gas, indicating that they may be playing an essential role in the evoluti… [+4291 chars]
BySciTechDailyMay 4, 2022 Animation depicting a black widow pulsar and its small stellar companion. Credit: NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center/Cruz deWilde The system, which may have originated near… [+9763 chars]
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a faster, less expensive technique for producing hindered amines -- a class of chemicals used as building blocks in products ranging from… [+3395 chars]
May 4 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Pulsars are the magnetically charged remnants of a shattered neutron star that spin at speeds ranging from one to hundreds of rotations per second. The X-Ray wavelen… [+3667 chars]
