The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute in California has uncovered another gem of the deep with video of a rare highfin dragonfish (Bathophilus flemingi), a toothy predator known for its huntin… [+1635 chars]
A data visualization of particle collisions at the LHC at CERN. (Image credit: CERN) Scientists are investigating the elusive neutrino with a new experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Scie… [+3457 chars]
For a new plant to grow from a seed, cells need to divide numerous times. Daughter cells can each take on different tasks and sometimes vary in size. How plants determine the plane of cell division i… [+3489 chars]
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Meteor showers are usually liked by one and all. This weekend, catch the glimpse of the Eta Aquarids, which is one of the busiest meteor showers. For watching the "shooting stars", just step outsi… [+1388 chars]
image: Declining ocean memory between the present and the end of the 21st century--blue indicates decline, red indicates increase in memory.view more Credit: Shi, et al. (2022) Using future projec… [+4634 chars]
ByUniversity of CambridgeMay 6, 2022 Researchers have demonstrated that some stress may be good for cells, finding a novel mechanism that may aid in preventing the build-up of protein tangles, which… [+5670 chars]
The new technology, devised by researchers from Imperial College London, has the potential to reduce the energy cost of artificial intelligence (AI), which is now doubling every 3.5 months globally. … [+4612 chars]
Physicists sometimes come up with crazy stories that sound like science fiction. Some turn out to be true, like how the curvature of space and time described by Einstein was eventually borne out by a… [+9691 chars]
An old Russian motor drifting aimlessly through space for more than a decade has finally exploded, scattering at least 16 shards of orbital debris that now threaten satellites and other objects. The… [+2468 chars]
DNA mutations might be caused by a rather weird, but well-known, quantum mechanism called tunnelling. This challenges the notion that quantum behavior doesn't happen in living cells, and could greatl… [+3545 chars]
On the International Asteroid Day in 2019, which falls on June 30, an international group of astronomers initiated the Hubble Asteroid Hunter citizen science project to identify asteroid streaks in a… [+4517 chars]