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]
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Our senses are constantly inundating the brain with multifarious information. The brain must therefore continuously tune out distractions to focus on what matters. Understanding how organisms represe… [+6582 chars]
Thelatest Virtual Issue from Genome Biology and Evolution highlights articles that provide new insight into the deep evolutionary relationships among extant organisms and the origin of eukaryotes fro… [+9895 chars]
Thelatest Virtual Issue from Genome Biology and Evolution highlights articles that provide new insight into the deep evolutionary relationships among extant organisms and the origin of eukaryotes fro… [+9895 chars]
Quantum coherent electron-light coupling in an ultrafast SEM. Electrons photoemitted by ultraviolet laser pulses (purple) propagate through the column of a commercial SEM. The electron beam (green) i… [+4309 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]
Science & Exploration07/06/2022189 views10 likes On 19 June 2022, Jupiters intriguing moon Europa will pass in front of a distant star, making that star appear to disappear for at least a minute… [+3666 chars]
Time to get your laser blasters ready again to hunt down aliens — or at least alien galaxies. A new NASA browser game (opens in new tab) aims to recreate the 1978 arcade and Atari classic, "Space In… [+3953 chars]
The Curiosity rover has found an outstanding rock formation piercing the alien landscape of Mars. Amongst the shallow sands and boulders of the Gale Crater rise several twisting towers of rock the sp… [+3315 chars]
Even small differences in how fast animals grow during development can sum up to large differences in their adult body size. Nevertheless, adults of the same species are usually nearly identical in s… [+3491 chars]
Sleep regulation in worms is not as different from sleep regulation in mammals, including humans, as you may think. Therefore, knowing how worms switch between being asleep and being awake can tell u… [+3062 chars]
