NASA is launching a small spacecraft to test the planned orbit around the moon for its upcoming lunar gateway. The mission, named Capstone, is a key step in returning astronauts to the surface of th… [+2320 chars]
Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) have lower levels of the neuromodulator acetylcholine (ACh) in their brains. Donepezil, an AD drug, increases brain ACh levels and improves AD-associated learni… [+4810 chars]
A research team co-led by City University of Hong Kong (CityU) have successfully developed a novel Vacuum Ultra-Violet (VUV) meta-lens which can generate and focus the VUV light, a disruptive technol… [+3260 chars]
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Scientists from the Ural Federal University and the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences have created new fluorescent chemical compounds (fluorophores) for photodynamic therapy of cancerous… [+3717 chars]
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Almost 1,000 bacteria species hundreds new to science have been found in the glaciers of the Tibetan Plateau, yet another indication that weve barely scratched the surface of the microbial world. Ho… [+2648 chars]
The central core of a test model of ESAs new Ariane 6 heavy lift rocket has been assembled for the first time in the purpose-built Launcher Assembly Building at Europes Spaceport in French Guiana.Ari… [+1244 chars]
The creational setup of YC Mercenary Enrollment is published by STUDIOS JHS. It was published on November 6, 2020, and published on WEBTOON Korean comic books. The manga deals with Ljins trouble at t… [+2232 chars]
What is the origin of life on Earth? Is there life on other planets? These age-old questions may finally be answered when NASAs Europa Clipper conducts 44 flybys of Europa, Jupiters fourth largest m… [+10980 chars]
As the sun comes out and the stars start to fade, Ryan Hunt ’23 and Alvaro Marin Miralles ’23 head back to their dorms. On clear nights, they are up at the Peters Observatory with Assistant Professor… [+2937 chars]
Most people use walking as their primary form of locomotion. It’s hard to imagine that millions of years ago, our ancestor primates crawled on four limbs and rarely walked on two limbs. Over time, hu… [+1784 chars]