The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano, which erupted catastrophically on January 15, 2022, makes a surprising and unexpected appearance months later. Scientists from New Zealand’s National Institute… [+4129 chars]
Just about every car, train and plane that’s been built since 1970 has been manufactured using high-power lasers that shoot a continuous beam of light. These lasers are strong enough to cut steel, pr… [+4697 chars]
The ALICE experiment of the Large Hadron Collider has, for the first time, directly measured a phenomenon known as the "deadcone," which has allowed physicists to directly measure the mass of a funda… [+3905 chars]
Astronauts live and work in orbit along with teeming populations of microorganisms, which could present a serious threat to healthand even the structural integrity of spacecraft. To help combat such … [+4981 chars]
Scientists have been trying to synthesize a new form of carbon called graphyne. However, they achieved limited success. Now, scientists from the University of Colorado Boulder have successfully creat… [+2402 chars]
Weve been capturing space-based images of Earth for nearly three-quarters of a century, but these eight views of Earth are each profound in their own way. Images of Earth from space are now so commo… [+4212 chars]
In a system with a ill-defined topology the number of edge waves propagating inward to some junction point may be different from the number of edge waves propagating in the outward direction. The ill… [+3909 chars]
image: Image showing artificial ovary (left), where in vitro-generated female germ cells (magenta) enter meiosis (yellow cells) to become oocytes with the help from supporting cells (cyan). This proc… [+4989 chars]
May 23 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Metal can be formed into various designs in a variety of ways, such as casting, machining, rolling, and forging. These mechanisms have an impact on the sizes and sh… [+6777 chars]
Researchers from Greece's B.S.R.C. 'Alexander Fleming' have optimized a method for characterizing DNA traces in honey, revealing the species with which honeybees interact. The findings of the researc… [+4984 chars]
Curiosity one-upped the Spirit rover by capturing a view of both Earth and the Moon, which it did on January 31, 2014. The image, captured by the NASA rovers Mastcam, was taken around 80 minutes afte… [+426 chars]
Scientists exploring the evolutionary origin of language have detected a vocal communication system among wild chimpanzees more complex and structured than previously known, with a dozen call types c… [+2425 chars]