Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have refined the use of magnetic fields to improve the performance of doughnut-shaped fusion facilities … [+4373 chars]
(Reuters) - Fossilized bones discovered on a rocky seashore on England's Isle of Wight are the remains of a meat-eating dinosaur that may be larger than any other known from Europe, a beast that was … [+3458 chars]
Northwestern University chemists have taken inspiration from plants to revolutionize the way an important industrial chemical is made.In a first for the field, the Northwestern team used light and wa… [+4475 chars]
Many hypotheses seek to explain the particularly favorable properties of perovskite semiconductors for solar cells. Polarons or a giant Rashba effect, for example, are thought to play a major role. A… [+5135 chars]
Earth's magnetic field may not be heading toward a dramatic flip anytime soon, according to scientists who analyzed anomalies in the planet's invisible shield against solar wind and other radiation. … [+1823 chars]
Enlarge/ A French startup named its rockets the Baguette-one and the Orbital-Baguette-1. 23 with 15 posters participating Welcome to Edition 4.46 of the Rocket Report! This report is coming to you … [+3576 chars]
Japan's space agency has performed an initial analysis of samples from the 4.6-billion-year-old asteroid Ryugu. The samples are some of the most primitive materials ever recovered from space and wil… [+7517 chars]
At the current rate of retreat the vast glaciers, which extend deep into the heart of the ice sheet, could contribute as much as 3.4 metres to global sea level rise over the next several centuries.An… [+5068 chars]
Title:Microarcsecond Astrometry: Science Highlights from Gaia Authors: Anthony G. A. Brown First Authors Institution: Leiden Observatory, Leiden University Status: Published in Annual Review of As… [+7732 chars]
In the early 1960s, University of Michigan alumnus Marshall Nirenberg and a few other scientists deciphered the genetic code of life, determining the rules by which information in DNA molecules is tr… [+4719 chars]
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In your home, storing books on a bookshelf, tools in a tool box, and a broom in a broom cupboard makes it easy to access these items whenever you need them. Within the body, hematopoietic stem cells … [+3104 chars]
