South Korea has decided to cancel the development of its first mission dedicated to exploring an asteroid, citing a lack of technical capability as the reason. According to the project, a probe would… [+2228 chars]
Natalie Wolchover, a science writer at Quanta Magazine, won a Pulitzer Prize in 2022 for her work explaining the complicated story of NASAs James Webb Space Telescope, which debuted in December. Wol… [+3988 chars]
NASA and SpaceX are standing down from the CRS-25 cargo mission to the International Space Station (ISS), which was scheduled for a June 10 flight. NASA and SpaceX have not revealed a later date for … [+1818 chars]
New research from Te Herenga WakaVictoria University of Wellington shows that tropical ocean-dwelling sponges may have a good chance of survival even as Earth's oceans are impacted by climate change.… [+3250 chars]
India has set up its first-ever liquid-mirror telescope facility atop a mountain in the Himalayan range. The liquid telescope will now keep a watch on the overhead sky to identify transient or variab… [+3243 chars]
The European Space Agency (ESA) is all set to release its new set of data from the Gaia spacecraft that has in the past created the most accurate and complete multi-dimensional map of our Milky Way g… [+2296 chars]
Solid-state nanofluidic channels are promising tools for selective sensing of analytes. However, delayed interaction of recognition moieties with analytes hinders their application in rapid detection… [+6072 chars]
<li>Kimura, M. Genetic variability maintained in a finite population due to mutational production of neutral and nearly neutral isoalleles. Genet Res11, 247269 (1968). CAS PubMed Article Goo… [+12483 chars]
Ingenuity, the small helicopter that accompanied NASA's Perseverance rover to Mars, was designed to make just a handful of flight tests after the duo landed in the Red Planet's Jezero Crater in Febru… [+3455 chars]
In just a few minutes, scientists at Sweden’s Karolinska Institute have developed a small sensor for identifying pesticides on fruit. The approach, which was described as real evidence in the journal… [+4107 chars]
The interaction between a heated oil bath and water droplets commonly occurs in the kitchen. It has essential implications for cooking, fire safety, and indoor air pollution. In a new study, scienti… [+2420 chars]
On Friday, SpaceXs Falcon-9 rocket will deliver a new supply of cargo, food, and science experiments to the International Space Station (ISS). On June 10, the 25th cargo resupply mission will launch … [+3629 chars]
