NASA's InSight lander successfully touched down on Mars on 26 November 2018. Seventy Martian days later, the seismometercalled SEISdeployed on the surface of Mars began recording the Red Planet's tre… [+7726 chars]
Newswise — Tsukuba, Japan—Sleep regulation in a worm is not as different from sleep regulation in mammals, including humans, as you may think. Therefore, knowing how worms switch between being asleep… [+2894 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]
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]
Pebble accretion is now a favored theory for how gas giant cores are made, and many astronomers argue it may be taking place in those ALMA images, allowing giant planets to form in the first few mill… [+6643 chars]
While much of public attention on Yellowstone focuses on its potential to produce large supereruptions, the hazards that are much more likely to occur are smaller, violent hydrothermal explosions. Hy… [+4188 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]
ByMax-Planck-GesellschaftJune 9, 2022 Astronomers have finally resolved the conflict between the internal structure of the Sun as determined from solar oscillations and the structure derived from th… [+12416 chars]
Scientists have been measuring earthquakes for hundreds of years. As instruments have advanced, so has our understanding of how and why the ground moves. A recent article published in Reviews of Geop… [+8697 chars]
This paper is a result of a collaboration between Emily Weiss and Samuel I. Stupp and their joint effort as part of the Center for Bio-Inspired Energy Science(CBES) at Northwestern. Weiss, a professo… [+3074 chars]
The Human Genome Project was an ambitious initiative to sequence every piece of human DNA. The project drew together collaborators from research institutions around the world, including MIT's Whitehe… [+8043 chars]
Glow discharge optical emission spectrometry is a technology that is used primarily to study the elemental composition of materials. It has many applications in the material manufacturing industries,… [+7749 chars]
