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]
Owing to the absence of moving mechanical components, dual-comb spectroscopy (DCS) can attain greater spectrum sensitivity and a low acquisition duration (in contrast to Fourier-transform spectroscop… [+7092 chars]
The four different types of ants in a colony - worker, male, gyne and queen Photo:Courtesy of BGI Group Why can't ants, creatures that have existed for more than 140 million years, live alone? Chin… [+2271 chars]
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 early bird catches the spectacular skywatching this week, as five planets march across the predawn sky. This rare planetary alignment has been visible since early June . But the view should be… [+3263 chars]
ByInstitute for Advanced StudyJune 23, 2022 Simulation of glowing gas around a black hole Credit: Chris White, Princeton University Looks can be deceiving. The light from an incandescent bulb seems… [+5184 chars]
Look to the eastern sky before dawn on Friday (June 24) and Saturday (June 25) and the moon will appear to have jumped over Uranus. On Friday "the old crescent will shine a generous palm's width to… [+1875 chars]
Summertime beachgoers are all too familiar with the painful reality of a jellyfish sting. But how do the stinging cells of jellyfish and their coral and sea anemone cousins actually work? New researc… [+5526 chars]
Over the past few weeks, a group of engineers from SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Airbus Netherlands and NASA has been working on installing the Dutch aerosol instrument SPEXone on NA… [+3038 chars]
Get your brain working: How many answers can you get? (Courtesy: Shutterstock/Jackie Niam) To mark Physics Worlds first AI in Medical Physics Week, weve put together a short quiz to see how much you… [+2159 chars]
AZoQuantum speaks with Dr. Charles Steinhardt about his research that has characterized the nature of stars in distant galaxies and shown how they differ from our own. These findings pave the way for… [+15674 chars]
Humans are not the only creatures that show a refined grasp of social norms. If a group of adult male rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) find themselves sitting around a turning table set with food, the… [+17301 chars]
