In a revelation, NASAs Perseverance Mars rover has captured a picture of a shiny piece of foil that got stuck on a rock on the red planet. The space agency interprets the piece of foil as a part of a… [+2367 chars]
Newswise — TORONTO, June 17, 2022 – The local environment plays a pivotal role in the health and diversity of the gut microbiome of wild bees which could help detect invisible stressors and early ind… [+5116 chars]
<li>Misra, A. K. et al. Compact color biofinder (CoCoBi): Fast, standoff, sensitive detection of biomolecules and polyaromatic hydrocarbons for the detection of life. Appl. Spectrosc.75, 14271436. ht… [+12414 chars]
3D Render of Planet Earth with Clouds. Planet Earth maps courtesy of NASA: ... [+] https://visibleearth.nasa.gov/images/144875/earth-at-night-black-marble-2012-color-maps-v2. getty Just when the wo… [+4827 chars]
Layer losses: Fewer excitatory neurons develop in the cortex of mice lacking the gene DDX3X. Courtesy of Debra Silver Loss of the autism-linked gene DDX3X prevents neurons from maturing and alters… [+4434 chars]
A research team led by Prof. Qian Shengbang and Ph.D. student Li Fuxing from the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has found that the formation and evolution of the massive bina… [+4167 chars]
Enlarge/ Artist's conception of a magnetar. 25 with 21 posters participating If you think black holes are the scariest things in the Universe, I have something to share with you. There are balls o… [+3925 chars]
A pair of researchers at Michigan State University has conducted an experiment with Escherichia coli bacteria meant to help settle a long-time debate in the evolutionary community. They have written … [+2803 chars]
It has been almost six years since the NASA OSIRIS-REx spacecraft first took its flight towards a very special target. Unlike most NASA missions, it was not going for a planet or a moon but a 450-met… [+3058 chars]
The space bubbles concept is based on the work of Roger Angel, who in 2006 proposed placing thin reflective films in orbit around the Earth. The MIT concept develops that idea by making it easily dep… [+666 chars]
Astronomers have caught a white dwarf star, G238-44 in the process of cannibalising the remains of its star system, that has been devastated by the cataclysmic explosion in which the host star died. … [+4246 chars]
Serotonin (5-HT) is one of the main neurotransmitters in the human central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. It helps regulate appetite, memory, cognition and mood through serotonin recep… [+3297 chars]
