He carried a piece of Western into space and landed it safely home again. And now, Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques will help launch new graduates into the next stages of their lives. Saint-J… [+2884 chars]
Advancing technology is shedding light on dinosaurs like never before. Dinosaur belly buttons are the latest discovery to come out of these closer looks at old fossils. Baby animals, like birds and r… [+2069 chars]
EXCLUSIVE | India gets Worlds first International Liquid-Mirror Telescope! WATCH #EXCLUSIVE with director @dipu_iia of @ARIESNainital where he talks about telescope technology & how significant… [+679 chars]
A new image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is brimming with distant galaxies in an assortment of shapes. Some are seen face-on and appear oval or as disks or spirals, while others are seen edge-o… [+3086 chars]
Watch for the patterns created as the circles move across each other. Those patterns, created by two sets of lines offset from each other, are called moiré (pronounced mwar-AY) effects. As optical il… [+6361 chars]
A German telescope installed on a Russian satellite is coveted. The big boss of the Russian space agency has, in fact, threatened to take control of the instrument, put on standby for three months, b… [+5144 chars]
A male mastodon died fighting with a rival during mating season about 13,200 years ago in what is now northeast Indiana. Now, his well-preserved fossil and tusks reveal not only how the 8-ton adult d… [+3874 chars]
A new study published in Nature Communications demonstrates how changes in temperature and plate tectonics, where the positions of Earth's continents were in very different positions than today, have… [+5037 chars]
Guido Tonelli, Milan, May 2019. Adolf Frediani Professor of Physics at the University of Pisa (Italy), Guido Tonelli, took part in the adventure of discovering the so-called Higgs boson, at the Euro… [+2582 chars]
Polariton BIC. a, Representation of the polariton waveguide with partially etched 1D lattice. b, Dependence of the upper and lower band extrema in kx=0 on the grating air fraction (wa/a), with colour… [+4716 chars]
Imagine if you could repair damaged tissue in your organs. That is what stem cell research is working towards, because stem cells have tremendous potential to produce the cells of organs such as the … [+4641 chars]
Researchers in UC Santa Barbara neuroscientist Kenneth S. Kosik's lab have discovered a novel organellea previously unknown cell structure whose function it is to help clean up faulty proteins in tim… [+5104 chars]