LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA gravitational-wave detectors store vast amounts of optical power, and multiple pairs of mirrors are employed to maximize the quantity of laser light stored along the detector’s… [+1932 chars]
A study from the Missouri Ozarks highlights the importance of spatial aspects of biodiversity for healthy functioning of naturally occurring forests. Biologists from Washington University in St. Lou… [+7987 chars]
The Global Astrometric Interferometer for Astrophysics, also called the Gaia observatory, will soon change our understanding of the Milky Way, says the European Space Agency (ESA) which launched the … [+2466 chars]
This VIS image shows part of Tractus Catena, just one of many north/south trending tectonic graben located south and east of Alba Mons. The features running vertically and horizontally in the image a… [+1308 chars]
WAR AND blockades in Ukraine are the largest but far from the only problems squeezing the global food systemand with prices already way up, a catastrophe of hunger looms. The prospect of whole-genome… [+314 chars]
ByXi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool UniversityJune 1, 2022 Researchers discovered that supplementing a diet with the sea organisms Ascidiacea, also known as sea squirts, reverses some of the main signs of ag… [+8178 chars]
The iconic Hubble telescope has now captured a giant elliptical galaxy with shells, about 2.5 times bigger than our own galaxy, the Milky Way. Situated 100 million light-years away from Earth, the gi… [+1913 chars]
Earth is the home-world of the human species and all known life forms. It is also perhaps the most unique planet that we know of. Not only is it home to life, but it also has a rather strange atmosph… [+19007 chars]
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June is a month India collectively looks forward to, as it heralds the beginning of the annual monsoon season across the country. While a welcome respite from the summer heat, it also marks the start… [+3694 chars]
image: A representative image of the studied mantle rocks dredged from the Southwest Indian Ridgeview more Credit: LIU Chuanzhou In between Earth's rigid tectonic plates above and its convecting m… [+2908 chars]
Millions of tons of a class of extremely reactive chemicals called hydrotrioxides can linger in the atmosphere for several hours, a new study suggests — which could have implications for human healt… [+5611 chars]
