NASA scientists and Charles Darwin University students teamed up to observe Pluto passing in front of a distant star in the early hours of June 1. For PhD student Kiran Ram, the opportunity to team … [+3291 chars]
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 … [+2626 chars]
behavior: The way something, often a person or other organism, acts towards others, or conducts itself. biologist: A scientist involved in the study of living things. carnivore: An animal that eith… [+2328 chars]
A unique telescope that focuses light with a slowly spinning bowl of liquid mercury instead of a solid mirror has opened its eye to the skies above India. Such telescopes have been built before, but … [+5410 chars]
We know it, the Solar system formed about 4.5 billion years ago, from the protoplanetary disk that surrounded our young star. The gas and the dust that composes it gradually accreted with each other,… [+4469 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… [+4470 chars]
NASA scientists and Charles Darwin University students teamed up to observe Pluto passing in front of a distant star in the early hours of June 1. For PhD student Kiran Ram, the opportunity to team … [+3291 chars]
A species of worm with an appetite for polystyrene could be the key to plastic recycling on a mass scale. Researchers at the University of Queensland have discovered the common Zophobas morio super… [+2087 chars]
In an article recently published in the journal Applied Surface Science, the researchers synthesized green fluorescent carbon dots (G-CDs) from 3,5-diaminobenzoic acid and citric acid. The as-prepare… [+6107 chars]
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 … [+3991 chars]
WASHINGTON NASA will commission a small independent study of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), a move the agency says is part of its desire to support risky research that has the potential for hig… [+4120 chars]
The European Space Agency (ESA) plans to launch a unique comet-chasing mission in 2029. The mission, called Comet Interceptor, was approved on Wednesday (June 8) at ESA's Science Programme Committe… [+3744 chars]