Researchers have found over 1,700 asteroid trails in archived Hubble data from the last 20 years. While many of the asteroids are previously known, more than 1,000 are not. What good are another 1,00… [+7553 chars]
This week, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced on digital channels that an asteroid larger than the Empire State Building in New York, in the United States named 2008 T… [+1165 chars]
Scientists have demonstrated a new material that conducts heat 150% more efficiently than conventional materials used in advanced chip technologies. The devicean ultrathin silicon nanowirecould ena… [+9146 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… [+2678 chars]
Einstein's theory of special relativity teaches us that time is relative. But what does it mean for time to be relative? How can we live in a universe where nobody can agree on when events start, whe… [+5276 chars]
In biological evolution, we know that it's all about the survival of the fittest: organisms that develop genetic traits that allow them to better adapt to their physical environment are more likely t… [+4425 chars]
If you have ever watched a bird land on a tree branch, you may have noticed that it rapidly pitches its wings upward at a high angle to execute a smooth landing. However, for some birds, they land by… [+2718 chars]
Physicists at EPFL, within a large European collaboration, have revised one of the fundamental laws that has been foundational to plasma and fusion research for over three decades, even governing the… [+6584 chars]
Compact and lightweight metasurfaceswhich use specifically designed and patterned nanostructures on a flat surface to focus, shape and control lightare a promising technology for wearable application… [+4479 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]
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 big Mars discussion is coming to Washington, D.C. starting Tuesday (May 17). The three-day event, hosted by Explore Mars, features panel discussions and speakers from across the space industry, as… [+3375 chars]