Using tens of thousands of stars observed by the Gaia space probe, astronomers from MPIA and Chalmers have revealed the 3D shapes of two large star-forming molecular clouds, the California Cloud and … [+6444 chars]
What will it take to make our electronics smarter, faster, and more resilient? One idea is to build them from materials that are topological.Topology stems from a branch of mathematics that studies s… [+5821 chars]
NASA never misses a chance to amaze people around the world. This time, NASA shared a beautiful image of the Lagoon Nebula. Originally captured by NASAs Hubble Space Telescope, this colorful image o… [+1153 chars]
ByNASAMay 19, 2022 An afternoon on Mars: NASAs Perseverance Mars rover used its Right Navigation Camera (Navcam) to acquire this image after driving on sol 428. The view is behind the rover towards … [+3011 chars]
Many age-related diseases share a common feature: the mitochondria of cells begin to malfunction. While the cause is not known, Buck Institute scientists have discovered a new mechanism of how mitoch… [+4952 chars]
Nothing that we know of in nature gets as cold as the atomic gases inside NASA's Cold Atom Lab, currently orbiting on the @Space_Station. Here's what we're learning at one one-millionth of a degree … [+607 chars]
Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs), created in ultracold bosonic atoms and degenerate quantum gases, are a macroscopic quantum phenomenon and are considered as a single particle in mean-filed theory. B… [+2647 chars]
Researchers report the first comprehensive account of the Hunga volcano eruption’s atmospheric waves. The Hunga volcano ushered in 2022 with a bang, devastating the island nation of Tonga and sendin… [+5570 chars]
Newswise — DURHAM, N.C. -- A new examination of the way different tissues read information from genes has discovered that the brain and testes appear to be extraordinarily open to the use of many dif… [+4905 chars]
As NASA's James Webb Space Telescope moves through the final phases of commissioning its science instruments, we have also begun working on technical operations of the observatory. While the telescop… [+5312 chars]
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The human mind has a tendency to recognise shapes that are familiar and are something we can relate to. Many individuals have the ability to spot different features in clouds, rocks and even celestia… [+1916 chars]