Inspired by your liver and activated by light, a chemical process developed in labs at Rice University and in China shows promise for drug design and the development of unique materials. Researchers… [+4410 chars]
NASA’s Curiosity Mars probe captured this view of the sulfate-bearing region using Mastcam on May 2, 2022. The darker rocks seen near the center are believed to have formed from sand deposited in anc… [+6391 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]
How much does a black hole weigh? The James Webb Space Telescope is about to find out. After the James Webb Space Telescopes first images go live next month, it will finally be time for the obser… [+6318 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]
New Delhi: China’s Mars sample return mission aims to collect samples from the Red Planet and deliver them to Earth in 2031, or two years ahead of a NASA and ESA joint mission, said a media report. … [+1664 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]
A pair of researchers at Fudan University in China has used machine learning to narrow the list of possible improved tunneling interface configurations for use in transistors. They have published the… [+2448 chars]
As we know, our genes can greatly affect our health. We can inherit genetic disorders and defects as well as positive traits from our parents. But our genes are not the only players contributing to o… [+3065 chars]
ByChandra X-ray CenterJune 23, 2022 The G292.0+1.8 supernova remnant contains a pulsar moving at over a million miles per hour, as seen in the Chandra image along with an optical image from the Digi… [+8367 chars]
But constant need to justify science expenditure poses a stumbling block, says Phil Mjwara South Africa’s Department of Science and Innovation wants to focus its attention on turning the country’s w… [+431 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]
