Shapiros Nature Ecology study also focused on what may have happened to other polar bear genomes during periods of low icein this case, around 120,000 or 125,000 years ago when, according to Shapiro,… [+3060 chars]
It's almost like a Mars impact crater is staring back up at the European Mars Express orbiter in this recently released image. The European Space Agency (ESA) spacecraft imaged the 18.6-mile-wide (3… [+1964 chars]
With a massive planet come massive storms. Such storms on Jupiter are the focus of a new citizen science project hosted on Zooniverse. Jovian Vortex Hunter (opens in new tab) launched Tuesday (June … [+2213 chars]
A new technique uses magnetic fields to align gold nanorods while preserving their underlying optical properties, report researchers. “Gold nanorods are of interest because they can absorb and scatt… [+2563 chars]
ByLouise Lerner, University of ChicagoJune 24, 2022 Billions of years ago, a river flowed across this scene in a Mars valley called Mawrth Vallis. A new study examines the tracks of Martian rivers t… [+7633 chars]
A research team led by Prof. Huang Qing from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has used infrared and Raman spectroscopy to identify lysine acetylatio… [+2570 chars]
Over its 5,000 year history, yoga has morphed into many different versions, each becoming trendy during various moments in time. The ancient form of exercise incorporates stretching, meditative brea… [+13476 chars]
In Brief: Severe storms are becoming more intense due to global warming, and hailstorms, a type of severe storm, can be more damaging than hurricanes. A NASA project is creating better ways to predi… [+2598 chars]
Where next for levelling up and social mobility? Where does last night’s Tory defeat in the Wakefield by-election leave levelling up? It is a question relevant to universities, which often find them… [+246 chars]
<li>McCloskey, M. & Cohen, N. J. Catastrophic interference in connectionist networks: The sequential learning problem. In Psychology of Learning and Motivation, vol. 24, 109165 (Elsevier, 1989). … [+7213 chars]
The supermassive black hole (SMBH) at our galaxy's core, Sagittarius A*, is modest in size with only 4.15 million solar-masses. The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) recently released a dramatic submilli… [+3896 chars]
The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations of the … [+2531 chars]
