The linear features in this VIS image are called Oti Fossae. Oti Fossae is located on the eastern flank of Arsia Mons and aligns with the regional northeast/southwest trend of the major Tharsis volca… [+1924 chars]
In what could be one of the rarest phenomena ever observed in our cosmic neighbourhood, a star exploded on itself and miraculously survived its own detonation. What's even more bizarre is that the st… [+3073 chars]
Rice University physicists are available to discuss the July 4 anniversary of the Higgs boson discovery and the recent restart of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) for a third round of experiments. T… [+3340 chars]
Carbon dioxide or CO2 can potentially be used as a feedstock to be converted into carbon-neutral "solar fuels" that store energy from the sun. But for them to be competitive with fossil fuels, the ch… [+5540 chars]
WASHINGTON: Astronomers have observed in a relatively nearby galaxy a star that not only survived what ordinarily should have been certain death - a stellar explosion called a supernova - but emerged… [+3232 chars]
When faced with a formidable foe for months on end, the immune system's T cells begin to tire. Whether fighting a cancer or a chronic infection, they become less effective over time, a phenomenon dub… [+5334 chars]
An international team of scientists found that sociality is not linked to intestinal nematode infection in Asian elephants. The researchers looked at loneliness and characteristics of the elephants' … [+5397 chars]
image: A zebrafish showing the skeleton and jaw (magenta), the eye (green circle on the leT), and gill-like pseudobranch and gills (green structures on the right).view more Credit: Image by Mathi T… [+4758 chars]
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In an article recently published in the journal Materials Chemistry and Physics, researchers discussed a paradigm shift in the synthesis of MXene through microwave-assisted rapid MAX phase etching an… [+5551 chars]
They're not too cuddly, but bearded dragons are working their way into the hearts and homes of American families. And now, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are ensuring that… [+3078 chars]
The overdeveloped spiral arm of the galaxy NGC 772, which was created by tidal interactions with an unruly neighbor, dominates this observation made by astronomers using the Gemini North telescope lo… [+2864 chars]