A research team led by Prof. Zeng Jie from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) developed a novel Cu-Fe catalyst that can realize the production of long-chain olefins by CO2 hydro… [+2722 chars]
Biological arms races are commonplace in nature. Cheetahs, for example, have evolved a sleek body form that lends itself to rapid running, enabling them to feast upon similarly speedy gazelles, the f… [+9702 chars]
DNA "fingerprints" left behind by sea turtles offer scientists a simple, powerful way of tracking the health and whereabouts of these endangered animals, a key step forward in their conservation. A … [+6908 chars]
By Leah Crane Diffractive solar sails depicted in a conceptual illustration MacKenzi Martin Funding of $2 million has gone to researchers developing a new type of solar sail as part of NASAs Innov… [+1952 chars]
There’s a revolution underway in astronomy. In fact, you might say there are several. In the past ten years, exoplanet studies have advanced considerably, gravitational wave astronomy has emerged as … [+7257 chars]
Just a few months ago, we were confidently expecting to launch our rover, Rosalind Franklin, to Mars in September as part of the ExoMars mission, a collaboration between Europe and Russia. The landin… [+5823 chars]
ByPrinceton UniversityMay 27, 2022 Link diagram of the quantum electronic link in momentum (velocity) space observed in the topological Weyl magnet Co2MnGa, determined from advanced photoemission sp… [+8094 chars]
Sometimes a semi-serious comment turns out to be prophetic. An example of this is related to the discovery of pulsars. We now know these to be rapidly rotating neutron stars which radiate beams of … [+4001 chars]
A new type of starburst has been discovered that challenges the current understanding of these phenomena. A macronova, in fact, is a small-scale version of a supernova: it is very powerful, but does … [+1348 chars]
DNA "fingerprints" left behind by sea turtles offer scientists a simple, powerful way of tracking the health and whereabouts of these endangered animals, a key step forward in their conservation. A … [+6908 chars]
Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solutions division, a leading supplier of rugged flight test instrumentation solutions engineered to succeed, today congratulated NASA and Boeing on the successful Boeing Orb… [+4590 chars]
A mile-wide asteroid passed by Earth on Friday (May 27) at a distance about 10 times that of the space between the Earth and moon. The asteroid, known as asteroid 7335 (1989 JA), is roughly four tim… [+2070 chars]