Establishing a permanent human presence on the moon is nothing more than a science fiction premise. But before getting there, several challenges will have to be met, including improving communication… [+4089 chars]
Rice University, Houston, TX Super temporal resolution microscopy allows imaging of fluorescent molecules 20 times faster than traditional lab cameras normally allow. A general method has been devel… [+1888 chars]
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A recent experiment detailed in the journal Nature is challenging our picture of how electrons behave in quantum materials. Using stacked layers of a material called tungsten ditelluride, researchers… [+7014 chars]
Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS NASA is preparing to "patch" the flight computer software on its Ingenuity Mars helicopter to prepare it for flight again after its winter hibernation. The softw… [+3214 chars]
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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]
The HPGe spectrometer has different detection efficiency for -ray with different energies. Therefore, to obtain the detection efficiency of low-, medium-, and high-level energy -ray, experiments with… [+13531 chars]
A recent experiment detailed in the journal Nature is challenging our picture of how electrons behave in quantum materials. Using stacked layers of a material called tungsten ditelluride, researchers… [+7013 chars]
Galaxies come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. If we think of galaxies as singular objects, they are some of the largest structures in the universe. Most of the stars and planets in the univers… [+7033 chars]
A long exposure shows the light trail of a re-entry capsule, carrying samples collected from a distant asteroid after being released by Japanese space probe Hayabusa-2. (AFP via Getty Images) Multip… [+2572 chars]
The world's oldest tree may have been standing for centuries when the first boulders were erected at Stonehenge, new research suggests. The ancient giant, an alerce (Fitzroya cupressoides) known a… [+4803 chars]