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]
A research group from Turku Bioscience Centre, Finland, has developed a new method for studying the functionality of microbiota through metaproteomics. The new method poses broad potential for the st… [+2677 chars]
A team of international researchers discovered 1.2-billion-year-old groundwater 1.8 miles (2.9 km) below the Earth's surface in a uranium and gold mine in Moab Khotsong, South Africa, a press stateme… [+3845 chars]
A small asteroid the size of a bus will make an extremely close approach to Earth on Thursday (July 7), passing within just 56,000 miles (90,000 kilometers) — or about 23% of the average distance bet… [+2273 chars]
Chinese and Australian astronomers have jointly discovered a binary system that has just experienced a common envelope ejection, the first time in history to have found direct observational evidence … [+2846 chars]
The researchers contend the technique allows scientists and engineers to, for the first time, visualize mRNA molecules in the brains of living mice, providing insights into how memories are formed an… [+1115 chars]
Germanium telluride is a strong candidate for use in functional spintronic devices due to its giant Rashba-effect. Now, scientists at HZB have discovered another intriguing phenomenon in GeTe by stud… [+4633 chars]
A portion of the Large Hadron Collider. Denis Balibouse/Reuters Scientists working with the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have discovered three subatomic particles never seen before as they work to un… [+1361 chars]
Unistellar, the company behind a series of consumer-focused telescope cameras, has updated its Nocturne iPhone app to allow it to identify constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and planets. Nocturne ha… [+2660 chars]
A nationwide survey found that 7% of employees and students at Swedish universities had experienced bullying over the past year.Credit: Tom Werner/Getty One in 15 people studying or working at Swedi… [+5298 chars]
Did you know that up to date, some 8,950 satellites have been launched into orbit? Based on the most recent estimates, about 5,000 of these satellites remain in orbit despite the fact that they have … [+2453 chars]
Andriy Nevidomskyy. (Courtesy: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University) For decades, quantum spin liquids were seen as largely hypothetical, with real-world examples thought to exist only in unusual systems suc… [+5690 chars]
