Experienced cooks can determine when cooking oil has reached the right temperature for deep-frying by inserting moistened chopsticks in the hot oil. Bubbles form on the sticks and the sizzling sound … [+3148 chars]
Enlarge/ In January, plumes are seen from the SpaceX Cargo Dragon resupply ship's Draco engines as they fire following its undocking from the International Space Station. 61 with 42 posters particip… [+2145 chars]
Our planet's protective shell isn't quite what it used to be. Over the past two centuries its magnetic strength has taken a nosedive, and nobody has the foggiest idea why. At the same time, a conce… [+3888 chars]
New research digs into how to keep social media users from entering a dissociative state while scrolling. Sometimes when we are reading a good book, it’s like we are transported into another world a… [+6879 chars]
The Hayabusa 2 probe of Japan brought back the asteroid dust in 2020. (Representative Photo) Japanese researchers have found amino acids - considered to be building blocks of life - in asteroid samp… [+2125 chars]
At the Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo, molecular dynamics simulations were utilized by the researchers to better comprehend the exceptional properties of amorphous solids,… [+3230 chars]
Planned for launch in April 2023, the European Space Agency's (ESA) JUICE mission has entered the development phase and will soon be subjected to testing. While in the development phase, ESA has shar… [+2529 chars]
The brilliant and often iridescent colours that we see in some species of birds, beetles and butterflies arise from a regular arrangement of nanostructures that scatter selective wavelengths of light… [+4396 chars]
Orbiting the sun at a distance of 2.8 billion miles (4.5 billion kilometers), Neptune is the fourth-largest planet by diameter and third-largest by mass, having a diameter of 30,598 miles (49,244 kil… [+11482 chars]
The numerous casualties of bats at wind turbines (WT) have a negative impact on the populations of affected species and potentially far-reaching consequences for the biodiversity in rural areas. Unti… [+6012 chars]
Jun 7 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith An operational method for mass manufacturable photonic sensors at the quantum limit has been found by a Bristol-led team of physicists. This development leads the wa… [+2680 chars]
17 with 13 posters participating The pop of a champagne cork turns out to have something in common with a rocket launcher, according to a recent paper published in the journal Physics of Fluids. Sci… [+5090 chars]
