A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in the Republic of Korea working with a colleague from the University of Cambridge, has developed a way to use chemical-vapor deposition to… [+2961 chars]
An international research team led by DESY scientist Tim Laarmann has for the first time been able to monitor the quantum mechanically evolving electron charge distribution in glycine molecules via d… [+3688 chars]
If you're looking for a serious bit of stargazing equipment or looking to invest in a Father's Day gift of a lifetime, you can now save $600 on the Unistellar eVscope eQuinox when you grab it from th… [+2181 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]
Editors Voxis a blog from AGUs Publications Department. During an earthquake, the strength of a fault decreases dramatically and instantaneously. Afterwards the fault heals and regains its strength,… [+8557 chars]
An asteroid the size of three blue whales just zoomed past Earth, but don't worry, Earthlings were not at risk from this space rock. The asteroid missed the planet by more than 2.2 million miles (3.… [+2062 chars]
NASA recently shared an eye-catching image of our neighbor galaxy, Andromeda, captured by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE). Located about 2.5 million light-years from our Sun, Andromed… [+850 chars]
New technologies and expertise are being applied to study areas of the Red Sea, thanks to a partnership between Saudi Arabia and Japan. Researchers at the King Abdullah University of Science and Te… [+741 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]
As youre reading this sentence, the cells in your brain, called neurons, are sending rapid-fire electrical signals between each other, transmitting information. Theyre doing so via tiny, specialized … [+2775 chars]
Holes help make sponges and English muffins useful (and, in the case of the latter, delicious). Without holes, they wouldnt be flexible enough to bend into small crevices, or to sop up the perfect am… [+5205 chars]
The subfossil jawbone of a polar bear that lived 115,000 to 130,000 years ago in Norways Svalbard archipelago. A genomic study includes an analysis of DNA extracted from a tooth attached to this jawb… [+10962 chars]