May 26 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Molecules with atoms connected in rings are becoming increasingly relevant in the search for potential active drugs in medicine. Such ring systems have features tha… [+2928 chars]
Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are large expulsions of plasma and magnetic field from the sun's atmosphere — the corona. Compared to solar flares — bursts of electromagnetic radiation that travel at… [+12947 chars]
The Milky Way is a giant spiral galaxy believed to be made from several smaller dwarf galaxies. Each dwarf galaxies contain a massive black hole, potentially destined to be swallowed by the Milky Way… [+3088 chars]
Scientists have revised a fundamental law foundational to fusion energy research that could allow for more hydrogen fuel in reactors, and potentially help obtain more energy from fusion than previous… [+4651 chars]
Adalia Rose Williams died in January at the age of just 15 due to complications arising from progeria syndrome. The famous YouTuber was a fashion and beauty blogger, who also often discussed her hea… [+3025 chars]
Classical thermodynamics has only a handful of laws, of which the most fundamental are the first and second. The first says that energy is always conserved; the second law says that heat always flows… [+10158 chars]
Scientists at the University of Chicago and the University of Leeds have assembled the largest and most comprehensive family tree of the order primates, including both living and extinct species. Co… [+5422 chars]
China has announced its first plans to search the stars for nearby habitable planets that could one day expand humanity's "living space" across the Milky Way. In the project, called Closeby Habitab… [+5321 chars]
Newswise — May 26, 2022, Mountain View, CA – In our solar system, there are several thousand examples of co-orbital objects: bodies that share the same orbit around the Sun or a planet. The Trojan as… [+2679 chars]
WASHINGTON SpaceX will replace the heat shield on the next Crew Dragon spacecraft flying to the International Space Station after it failed inspections, but NASA says there is no risk of a similar pr… [+2746 chars]
The researchers point out that the regolith characteristics could help turn lava tubeshollow voids and caves on the surfaceinto hospitable human habitats. These would provide protection from cosmic … [+2553 chars]
From Santa Barbara, California, to Hefei, China, scientists are developing a new kind of computer that will make todays machines look like toys. Harnessing the mysterious powers of quantum mechanics… [+7067 chars]