Evaluation of computational RNA counting strategies using molecular spikes. ad, Counting difference between number of unique spike identifiers and quantified 10x Genomics UMIs at varying mean express… [+4846 chars]
Ka mua, ka muri. We walk backward into the future, with our eyes on the past. This whakatauk (proverb) represents a New Zealand Mori perspective that has much in common with the way Earth scientists … [+15546 chars]
In the upcoming weeks, the James Webb Space Telescope will be in a unique position to observe the surface of the planet 55 Cancri e, also known as "SuperEarth" located 50 light-years from our planet … [+2600 chars]
This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring the red planet. It's hard for me to pick a favorite rock on Mars. There's the "butt crack" and the "flower" and, of course, the stunning … [+1693 chars]
The Little Prince was able to grow a rose on an asteroidal surface, and it looks like we'll soon have a garden on the Moon. Researchers from the University of Florida (UF), have grown plants in the s… [+4168 chars]
The Little Prince was able to grow a rose on an asteroidal surface, and it looks like we'll soon have a garden on the Moon. Researchers from the University of Florida (UF), have grown plants in the s… [+4168 chars]
Spot the difference: Uranus (left) is a lighter blue than Neptune despite being a similar mass, size and with a comparable atmosphere. (Courtesy: NASA/JPL-Caltech/B. Jónsson) Ever wondered why Neptu… [+2100 chars]
Hello folks, and welcome to your Friday briefing on space news great and small. Mercifully, it’s been quiet this week. We’ve got the usual slate of NASA updates, but this week is special. NASA has fi… [+5945 chars]
Researchers using an innovative astrodynamics algorithm have uncovered over 100 asteroids that had gone undetected in archived images of the sky. Asteroids are rocky objects left over from the fo… [+2867 chars]
This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring the red planet. It's hard for me to pick a favorite rock on Mars. There's the "butt crack" and the "flower" and, of course, the stunning … [+1693 chars]
Newswise — Aqueous droplet formation by liquid-liquid phase separation (or coacervation) in macromolecules is a hot topic in life sciences research. Of these various macromolecules that form droplets… [+3214 chars]
The dust trail from the largest comet outburst ever seen will grace the skies this summer — and it’s going to look like a giant hourglass. The night show will come courtesy of comet 17P/Holmes, whi… [+4953 chars]
