Researchers investigating the underside of the world's largest ice sheet have found a city sized lake in East Antarctica, buried beneath 3.2 kilometres of ice. The lake is about 48.28 kilometres long… [+2455 chars]
A new University of Michigan study that used fossil oyster shells as paleothermometers found the shallow sea that covered much of western North America 95 million years ago was as warm as today's tro… [+5853 chars]
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching, with plans to grace the night sky on Sunday night. It marks not only a supermoon, but also a blood moon — thanks to a lunar eclipse. The last total luna… [+3013 chars]
Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory have been using a superfast high-resolution "camera" that tracks the trajectories of atoms, to help them discover and develop materials that can send and … [+3256 chars]
Summary: When learning how to coordinate a new movement, the nervous system first explores and evaluates many different coordinated patterns. With experience, the nervous system then adapts specific … [+6293 chars]
10 May 2022 An intuitive algorithm is opening up access to previously unexplored materials used in energy technologies, sensing and computing. Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge Na… [+4964 chars]
May 10 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Ice shelves are nothing but floating extensions of glaciers. According to the result of a new study performed, if Greenland’s second-largest ice shelf splits, it mi… [+2893 chars]
Sperm meets egg, setting off a cascade of events leading to the creation of an embryo. But how do developing cellswhich all contain the same genetic informationdecide what to be when they grow up? Ho… [+4245 chars]
ByAmerican Institute of PhysicsMay 10, 2022 Using easily available equipment and substances in anyones kitchen, you can complete home study projects to learn about complex fluid behavior. Home stud… [+4043 chars]
A Hubble image taken on Dec. 5, 2005 of the Main Belt asteroid 2001 SE101 passing in front of the Crab Nebula. (Image credit: © NASA/ESA HST, Image processing: Melina Thévenot) Astronomers have re… [+4618 chars]
NASA's InSight Mars lander has detected the largest quake ever observed on another planet: an estimated magnitude 5 temblor that occurred on May 4, 2022, the 1,222nd Martian day, or sol, of the missi… [+2513 chars]
Thanks to their easily fossilized exoskeleton, trilobites largely dominate the fossil record of early complex animal life. However, trilobite appendages and the anatomy of the underside of their body… [+4340 chars]
