Margherita Hack (pictured in 2012) is depicted in a statue unveiled on 13 June in Milan.Credit: Left, Nick Zonna/ipa-agency/Shutterstock; right, Massimo Sestini/Mondadori via Getty Astronomer Marghe… [+1517 chars]
The Russian scientific community is speaking out unanimously against the unauthorized activation of the German eROSITA telescope aboard the Russian Spektr-RG space observatory, as suggested by Roscos… [+5996 chars]
Cloning, expression and purification ORC, Cdc6, Mcm27Cdt1, DDK, CDK, Sld2, Sld3Sld7, Cdc45, Dpb11, Pol , Pol exo-, Pol , TopoI, Mcm10 and yeast histone octamer were purified on the basis of previous… [+23767 chars]
The Russian scientific community is speaking out unanimously against the unauthorized activation of the German eROSITA telescope aboard the Russian Spektr-RG space observatory, as suggested by Roscos… [+5996 chars]
Mercury will be visible at pre-dawn on June 16, 2022 when the planet reaches greatest western elongation. (Image credit: Chris Vaughan) Mercury will briefly reveal itself at pre-dawn tomorrow (June… [+2443 chars]
Antarctica's so-called Doomsday Glacier is losing ice at its fastest rate in 5,500 years, raising concerns about the ice sheet's future and the possibility of catastrophic sea level rise caused by th… [+4718 chars]
Chinese scientists have created the most detailed map of the moon yet. It took them 10 years and involved hundreds of researchers. The new map will be a boon to lunar exploration and for anyone who j… [+2295 chars]
Using a newly developed technique, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics (MPIK) in Heidelberg have measured the very small difference in the magnetic properties of two isotopes o… [+5816 chars]
A fossilized lower jaw has led an international team of paleontologists, headed by Bastien Mennecart from the Natural History Museum Basel, to discover a new species of predator that once lived in Eu… [+2925 chars]
The physicists also created an odd ball that always bounces to one side and an odd wall that controls where it absorbs energy from an impact. The objects all stem from the same equation describing a… [+2900 chars]
Beyond the realm of mind-blowing spaceflight, groundbreaking satellites and stunning moon landings, the European Space Agency is focused on one crucial quest. It is simply to "create the most accurat… [+6606 chars]
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