In efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19, miniaturizing air curtains for hospital wards, labs, and other health care settings is gaining traction as a viable solution to inadequate face masks or … [+2663 chars]
Haunting footage from two timelapse videos show the moon growing dark. The Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse of May 15 to 16 saw the moon disappearing into the deep shadow of Earth, upon which t… [+2414 chars]
Imagine a tiny vehicle with a nanomagnetic structure, which can be steered through the human body via external magnetic fields. Arriving at its destination, the vehicle may release a drug, or heat up… [+3566 chars]
If you can't beat them, steal their game. This seems to be what NASA Administrator Bill Nelson thinks about China's space program, since he broke the ice during a low-key House Appropriations Commit… [+3411 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]
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]
The richest of the rich are blasting themselves into space for no reason outside the simple fact that they can afford to do so. A quick reprieve from the burdens of gravity for a smooth $28 million o… [+2090 chars]
SpaceX plans to launch 53 more Starlink internet satellites and land the returning rocket on a ship at sea early Wednesday morning (May 18), and you can watch all the action live. A two-stage Falcon… [+2109 chars]
The world that lies beyond out Blue Planet is filled with enigma and wonder. The different space agencies across the globe are also working towards unravelling some of its mysteries. Thanks to the so… [+1709 chars]
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]
Enlarge/ NASA's Space Launch System rocket is seen on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center in April. 96 with 56 posters participating, including story author NASA has published a list of potentia… [+3894 chars]
A recent study led by the University of Hull highlights another grim consequence of climate change. The researchers have found that shifting climate conditions are disrupting chemical communication w… [+2501 chars]