Scientists in Switzerland have resumed smashing together the tiny particles that make up the physical properties of the universe, in hopes of better understanding the forces and phenomena that underg… [+4357 chars]
Astrophysicists have discovered the fastest known star which is racing around the black hole at the center of the Milky Way. The star, designated S4716, completes an orbit around the supermassive bla… [+3385 chars]
The fate of hundreds of frogs that died 45 million years ago in an ancient swamp has long baffled scientists studying how they met their demise. Now, researchers say the swamp likely acted as a sex d… [+2178 chars]
Dinosaurs took over the planet thanks to their surprising ability to endure freezing-cold temperatures, ancient footprints have revealed. The dinosaur tracks, stamped into the sandstone and silts… [+4532 chars]
Deméré et al.10 identified lateral palatal foramina in a clade of stem mysticetes (Aetiocetidae) with adult mineralized teeth. This observation is important because it was the first attempt to infer … [+12169 chars]
If you're worried about NASA's plan to bring Mars rocks back to Earth to study them, you probably don't need to be. In interviews with The Philadelphia Inquirer, scientists maintained that there's v… [+2563 chars]
UNC-Chapel Hill biologists examine the links between microbial mats and a type of coral disease that has become an urgent conservation concern, and they suggest mitigation strategies to help reduce i… [+5284 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]
<li>Massad-Ivanir, N. et al. Porous silicon-based biosensors: Towards real-time optical detection of target bacteria in the food industry. Sci. Rep.6, 112. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep38099 (2016). … [+18645 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]
Surveying the cosmos from its isolated position in Antarctica, a collaborative project aims to reveal insights about the universes beginnings. In summer at the South Pole, which lasts from November … [+7752 chars]
Geckos are famous for having grippy feet that allow them to scale vertical surfaces with ease. They get this seeming superpower from millions of microscopic, hairlike structures on their toes.Now, sc… [+3749 chars]
