ByWillow Reed, University of Colorado BoulderJune 1, 2022 NASAs Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft is the first Mars orbiter specifically designed to study the planets upper a… [+8600 chars]
Solar energy is a popular candidate for a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. A solar cell, or photovoltaic (PV) cell, converts sunlight directly into electricity. However, the conversion effici… [+4884 chars]
The research found that the striatum region of the brain was on average ten percent larger in psychopathic individuals compared to a control group of individuals that had low or no psychopathic trait… [+6920 chars]
Trinity scientists have taken inspiration from nature to create luminescent, self-healing gels with a suite of potential applications ranging from bank note counterfeiting to next-gen bio-sensing and… [+4316 chars]
The ESA is working on a new exoplanet hunter mission called Plato, to be launched in 2026. Astronomers expect to discover Earth-sized planets within the habitable zone thanks to Plato's ability to sp… [+2885 chars]
In an article recently published in the journal Bioprinting, researchers discussed the development of a bioink formulation based on radical scavenging gelatin methacrylamide for three-dimensional (3D… [+5934 chars]
Photo credit: NASA / Jet Propulsion Lab-Caltech / SETI Institute, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. As David Coppedge noted here yesterday, astrobiologists look to Jupiter’s moon Europa as a pla… [+2392 chars]
A new study in European Sociological Review from Umeå University shows that temporary workers receive less employer-paid training than permanent workers. However, having a union representative presen… [+4701 chars]
The model developed by the scientists includes the history of the rotation of the sun but also the magnetic instabilities that it generates. Credit: Sylvia Ekström / UNIGE An international team of a… [+5532 chars]
A new study describes caring for bliss as a route to long-term inner joy. getty A new study published in the Journal of Positive Psychology introduces a new concept in mental health inspired by bu… [+3384 chars]
A brand new shooting star lit up the sky in a dazzling display overnight Monday and Tuesday, even if it wasn't a "meteor storm" as some stargazers hoped for. The tau Herculids meteor shower peaked … [+351 chars]
NASA will apparently reveal today (June 1) who's going to make the spacesuits for its Artemis moon program, and you can watch the unveiling live. The news will come during a press conference that st… [+2930 chars]
