Corals are complex holobionts, harboring a variety of life-forms at different scales, including coral cells, zooxanthellae, and a diversity of bacteria, archaea, and viruses. A new study published in… [+2251 chars]
Global temperatures continue to rise, with melting glaciers everywhere sending more water into the oceans and land. Ancient permafrost has begun to soften and melt, opening up massive craters within … [+2930 chars]
For skywatchers, July is a special month that promises a dazzling view of the Milky Way — but more on that later. Planets at dawn First up, early mornings in July offer a great view of Mars, Jupite… [+2746 chars]
BANG! The shot rings out. And the bullet bounces harmlessly away. How? Glass that’s purpose-built to stop penetrating projectiles. But this brilliant blocker didn’t happen overnight. It took years o… [+7810 chars]
RUDN professor suggested the way to create porous silicon nanostructures strictly on a given region. This will help forming the silicon substrate with neurons or other biological objects and for exam… [+2498 chars]
The climate crisis may be causing fish in the Antarctic to grow skin tumours, according to new research. A study by biologists at the University of Oregon found that fish they observed over a decade… [+293 chars]
The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has selected candidates for its next round of space missions, which are projected to launch between 2026 and 2030. Out of the 13 missions proposed, it is expec… [+3870 chars]
Depending on whether they spontaneously break discrete or continuous time translation symmetry, time crystals are categorized as discrete or continuous. While discrete time crystals have been investi… [+1561 chars]
Rigid sphere model of field driven cluster In the RSM, cluster is assumed as a pre-ionized spherical nano-plasma of radius R and fixed ionic charge density \(\rho _\mathrm {i}\). RSM has been widely… [+18649 chars]
Nasa has recently announced US$600,000 (£495,000) in funding for a study into the feasibility of sending swarms of miniature swimming robots (known as independent micro-swimmers) to explore oceans be… [+5006 chars]
Title: The Accretion flow in M87 is really MAD Authors: Feng Yuan, Haiyang Wang, Hai Yang First Authors Institution: Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Status: Accepted for publication in ApJ, av… [+3576 chars]
Today marks a decade since the landmark Higgs boson discovery was announced. Durham Universitys Dr Martin Bauer and Dr Stephen Jones look at what this has meant for particle physics. Ten years ago, … [+7116 chars]
