As our devices get smaller and smaller, the use of molecules as the main components in electronic circuitry is becoming ever more critical. Over the past 10 years, researchers have been trying to use… [+4685 chars]
DNA oligonucleotides were purchased from Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT). Thermal cyclers used for sample incubation were Bio-Rad T100 thermo cyclers running software version 1.201. A plasmid for f… [+8199 chars]
<li>Salje, J. Cells within cells: Rickettsiales and the obligate intracellular bacterial lifestyle. Nat. Rev. Microbiol.19, 375390 (2021). CAS PubMed Article Google Scholar </li><li>Wang, … [+25803 chars]
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is all about studying near-Earth asteroid Bennu. In a recent development, researchers have found new secrets about asteroid Bennu, that too when a tiny object hit the astero… [+1918 chars]
Dr. Jessica Watkins is a NASA astronaut, planetary geologist, and lead author of a recent manuscript accepted for publication in JGR: Planets, entitled Burial and exhumation of sedimentary rocks reve… [+4902 chars]
Recurring springtime ozone depletion events over the Arctic the result of human emissions of ozone-destroying gases can temporarily alter Northern Hemisphere temperatures and rainfall patterns, accor… [+1661 chars]
Yikes! Cosmic Collapse Have you ever indulged the depths of your intrusive thoughts and wondered how the universe is going to smash and chew up our little planet over billions of years? Well, that… [+2198 chars]
The Next Full Moon The next full moon is the Buck Supermoon, also called the Thunder Moon, and the Hay or Mead Moon. The next full moon will be Wednesday afternoon, July 13, 2022, appearing opposit… [+21641 chars]
After nearly 20 years of work, much of it at Argonnes Advanced Photon Source, researchers have a clearer picture of the gatekeeper of the nucleus and a better idea of how it works. The nucleus of ev… [+9545 chars]
image: Illustration of an ultracool dwarf with a companion white dwarf. Ace citizen scientist Frank Kiwy used the Astro Data Lab science platform at NSFs NOIRLab to discover 34 new ultracool dwarf bi… [+7593 chars]
Carbon-based nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs), fullerenes, and graphene receive a great deal of attention today due to their unique physical properties. A new study explores the potentia… [+6593 chars]
Vijay Suddala is only 18 years old, but he's already creating impressive imagery of the Moon. And perhaps the most remarkable thing is that, for the most part, he only uses his phone to do so. By pai… [+2454 chars]