Transmission electron microscopy image showing a silicon-28 nanowire coated with silicon dioxide (SiO2). (Credit: Matthew R. Jones and Muhua Sun/Rice University) Scientists have demonstrated a new m… [+10571 chars]
What does a modern combine harvester and a Diplodocus have in common? One answer, it seems, may be their big footprints on the soil. A new study led by researchers from Sweden and Switzerland has fou… [+5633 chars]
In a study published in the journal Nature Communications, Andrea Mundl-Petermeier and Sebastian Viehmann of the Department of Lithospheric Research at the University of Vienna have demonstrated that… [+3219 chars]
A huge meteor lit up the night sky as it hurtled above two friends as they stepped outside for a late-night cigarette. The UK Meteor Network said they had received more than 100 sightings of the fire… [+1216 chars]
ByAmerican Institute of PhysicsMay 17, 2022 DACS tested on patient at Nagoya University Hospital. Credit: Junki Mikami (FUIGO) Device suitable for use in hospital wards, blood labs, and reception c… [+3134 chars]
The size of a Near-Earth Object is something that scientists always keep an eye on. The larger the object, the larger the threat. Next month, another NEO will whiz by our planet, but, thankfully, e… [+3445 chars]
All living things, including people, need zinc in their diets. Getting too little of this essential metal can impair growth and cause immune dysfunction, neurological disorders and cancer. Unfortunat… [+4298 chars]
Early animals formed complex ecological communities more than 550 million years ago, setting the evolutionary stage for the Cambrian explosion, according to a study by Rebecca Eden, Emily Mitchell, a… [+2070 chars]
A total lunar eclipse graced the night skies, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers around the world. This rare phenomenon was seen across North and South America. The celestial action u… [+401 chars]
Aurora borealis is a beautiful dance of light across the sky. If you want to observe this brilliant natural wonder, you have to go to countries near the North Pole, Scandinavian countries preferably.… [+1150 chars]
The study of black holes has advanced immensely in the past few years. In 2015, the first gravitational waves were observed by scientists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (L… [+6958 chars]
NASA is preparing to bring its CAPSTONE spacecraft to launch soon and travel to the Moon, and it will provide a massive stepping stone for the Artemis' mission soon. The spacecraft is only the size o… [+3017 chars]
