Mangrove forests play a vital role in the health of our planet. The trees and shrubs absorb a substantial amount of greenhouse gas emissions, help protect communities from rising sea levels, and act … [+2769 chars]
The Mercury-bound probe BepiColombo has taken its second look at its target planet today during a superclose flyby designed to slow the spacecraft down and adjust its trajectory. BepiColombo is a … [+4560 chars]
Flexible conducting sheets are projected to be employed in elastic electronic equipment due to their superior conductivity and deformability. In a study published in Scientific Reports, four types of… [+5942 chars]
In late 2021, operators of the European Space Agency's (ESA) Swarm constellation noticed something worrying: The satellites, which measure the magnetic field around Earth, started sinking toward the … [+9275 chars]
Scientists at Polymer Research Institute of Sichuan University have invented tiny, self-propelled robot fish that can be programmed to remove free-floating microplastics from the sea by latching onto… [+755 chars]
Researchers at Johannes Kepler University in Linz have been investigating the physical properties of Cu(110), a surface attained when cutting a single copper crystal in a specific direction, for seve… [+4377 chars]
What properties would we expect to see when solutions of nucleotide monomers are dried on a mica surface? Because the surface of the mica was rinsed with a stream of water, most of the monomers shoul… [+14442 chars]
Astronomers have discovered what might be the most powerful pulsar ever observed. They suspect the newfound object, VT 1137-0337, is a pulsar wind nebula, a neutron star that accelerates nearby ch… [+2812 chars]
It has been observed that the degree to which graphene is dispersed in the polymer matrix can influence the flow or rheological properties of polymer composites. As a result, the key characteristics … [+6484 chars]
Every issue of Eos is for you, the explorer. Whether youre strapping into a helicopter to fly over a volcano, sifting through data to find patterns, or reading through the latest science news, youre … [+3455 chars]
Using the AstroSat spacecraft, Indian astronomers have investigated a low-mass X-ray binary known as GX 3+1. The study provided more insights into the properties of GX 3+1 and detected a thermonuclea… [+3363 chars]
Moonbows occur when light is refracted through water droplets, in exactly the same way as a rainbow. However, the main difference is the light source. A moonbow gets its light from sunlight reflectin… [+2170 chars]