Engineered microbes are standard production vehicles in biomanufacturing, but the demands on adenosine triphosphate (ATP) as an energy source to fuel both microbial growth and chemical synthesis limi… [+2582 chars]
Journey into Space is not always to go to a planet. Zero-gravity conditions in Space offer opportunities to conduct experiments that cannot be conducted on Earth. Insights that we gain through these … [+1509 chars]
Earth's magnetic field — also known as the geomagnetic field — is generated in our planet's interior and extends out into space, creating a region known as the magnetosphere. Without the magnetic … [+11064 chars]
Researchers at the Department of Energys Oak Ridge National Laboratory have definitively linked the function of a specific domain of proteins important in plant-microbe biology to a cancer trigger in… [+4887 chars]
Scientists working with the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have discovered three subatomic particles never seen before as they work to unlock the building blocks of the universe, the European nuclear re… [+1178 chars]
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Jul 6 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith A global team of astrophysicists has located the area in space that is shaped like a “Manatee,” a gigantic aquatic creature, from which strong, extremely energetic X… [+4816 chars]
In just a few hours from now, a newly discovered asteroid will make its closest approach to Earth. Dubbed 2022 NF, this asteroid was discovered just last week and will be followed by another space ro… [+1772 chars]
Communications across the vastness of interstellar space could be enhanced by taking advantage of a star's ability to focus and magnify communication signals. A team of graduate students at Penn Stat… [+6841 chars]
Mesmerising images of the Milky Way rising, galaxies colliding and the Northern Lights dancing have been selected for this year's Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. Here are some of our … [+9 chars]
While working out of a hotel room in Italy, astronaut Thomas Reiter commanded a four-wheeled robot to pick up rocks from the surface of an active volcano on the Sicilian east coast, and he did so whi… [+3859 chars]
Mesmerising images of the Milky Way rising, galaxies colliding and the Northern Lights dancing have been selected for this year's Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. Here are some of our … [+9 chars]