The iconic Hubble Space Telescope has captured a glimmering new photo of a densely packed region of stars located in the constellation Sagittarius. The grouping of stars is a globular cluster kno… [+2010 chars]
A trio of moderate flares blasted off from the sun on Thursday (May 19), and there might be more in store. The solar flares come amid a noticeable uptick in solar activity in recent months. SpaceWea… [+2163 chars]
On Thursday, aerospace company Boeing is set to conduct a critical test flight of its new passenger spacecraft, the CST-100 Starliner a mission that will launch the gumdrop-shaped capsule to the Inte… [+11086 chars]
Newswise — Internationally comparable data on biodiversity is needed to protect threatened ecosystems, restore destroyed habitats and counteract the negative effects of global biodiversity loss. Curr… [+3466 chars]
The International Space Station (ISS) has served as a platform for another major breakthrough in outer space experiments- the creation of ultracold bubbles. Using the Cold Atom Lab, the first-ever qu… [+3082 chars]
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]
In this interview, we speak to Martin Mangold, an applications specialist at BMG LABTECH, about their technologies and services, their new microplate reader VANTAstar, and the essential role micropla… [+9925 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]
How will future warming of the planet impact cold-water corals? A new analysis of ancient evidence from the last major global warming event identifies food and oxygen supply as key environmental fact… [+2751 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]
In recent years, crowdsourcing, which involves recruiting members of the public to help collect data, has been tremendously helpful to provide researchers with unique and rich datasets, while also en… [+4633 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]
