Scientists use Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source to study large, extrasolar planets that can shed light on how planets in our galaxy form and evolve. For decades, scientists have looked to the strang… [+8854 chars]
Plutos largest moon Charon captured by Nasa's New Horizons spacecraft in July 2015. (Reuters) When Nasa's tiny New Horizons probe travelled 3 billion miles to Pluto it spotted something mysterious o… [+3572 chars]
Neptune and Uranus are similar in size and atmospheric conditions but curiously, Neptune is a darker shade of blue. Astronomers used observations from the international Gemini Observatory, a program … [+1935 chars]
Most of us know far more about animals, plants and even bacteria than we do about fungi. But this kingdom of life contains a wide array of species far more than just the mushrooms we eat and the moul… [+6379 chars]
Research journals are being cloned online to scam scientists.Credit: MShieldsPhotos/Alamy Hijacked journals scam websites that impersonate legitimate titles have duped unsuspecting researchers out o… [+4258 chars]
For such a small insect, fire ants can be a very big problem. Invasive species of fire ant reached North America in the 1930s from Argentina and spread fast in southern states of the US, currently co… [+3852 chars]
How hard can insects bite? Having a strong chewing apparatus makes it easier to crush harder food and to succeed in fights with enemies. Biologists at the University of Bonn now present a mobile syst… [+4474 chars]
Wringing wet cloth in space: Astronaut demonstrates water's fascinating property Jun 23, 2022, 10:59 am2 min read A video showing astronaut Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency, wringing a w… [+1703 chars]
An international team of researchers has demonstrated a technique that allows them to align gold nanorods using magnetic fields, while preserving the underlying optical properties of the gold nanorod… [+2831 chars]
Space watchers have spotted a giant sunspot triple the size of the Earth, expressing concern over its potential to beam medium-class (M-class) solar flares towards the Earth. NASA heliophysicst C. A… [+2184 chars]
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National University of Singapore researchers have developed a machine-learning scheme that rapidly identifies previously unseen novel structures in disordered materials without human supervision. The… [+4539 chars]
