Astrophotographer Brandon O’Meal managed to photograph a pair of colliding galaxies that exist about 130 million light-years away from his backyard. Speaking to PetaPixel, O’Meal explains that how … [+2838 chars]
For the first time, the SupraBioNano Lab (SBNLab) at the Politecnico di Milano’s Department of Chemistry, Materials, and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta,” in collaboration with the University of B… [+2953 chars]
Identification of AtHYPK and its impact on growth, development, and stress resilience. (A) Size exclusion chromatography of AtHYPK-Strep II (3) and CtNatA (2). The shift to lower elution volume demon… [+4599 chars]
Electrons are some of the most basic building components of matter that we are familiar with. They have several distinguishing characteristics, including a negative charge and the existence of an exa… [+4587 chars]
How Did The First Galaxies Form? The universe is filled with over a hundred billion individual galaxies. Most of the stars and planets in the universe are contained within galaxies. They come in a … [+4804 chars]
An unusual blue-tinged asteroid likely got its trademark color from intense sunlight, new research finds, solving a decades-old mystery. The blue color of asteroid Phaethon has puzzled scientists … [+3284 chars]
Our solar system contains only one star, the sun. Interestingly, our sun is actually unique in that there are no other stars around it. Most of the stars in the Milky Way exist in systems of two or m… [+3318 chars]
True north: schematic representation of a magnetic monopole and its field lines. (Courtesy: Kavli IPMU) A new benchmark has been set in the search for hypothetical magnetic monopoles produced in the… [+2986 chars]
NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) will jointly release the James Webb Space Telescope’s first full-color images and spectroscopic data during a live broadcast… [+2264 chars]
Attending the International Space Development Conference (ISDC), the annual conference of the National Space Society, can feel like stepping back in time. While this years event, held over Memorial D… [+4250 chars]
While staring at a multi-colored image of four overlapping clouds in the constellation Cygnus, a northern constellation on the plane of the Milky Way, Astronomy Professor Dan Clemens thought he saw a… [+3485 chars]
From the ancient Greek philosophers who theorised about it to modern-day astrobiologists using robust scientific techniques to answer it, the question of whether life exists beyond Earth has captured… [+285 chars]