Solid-liquid-gas reactions are common in various natural phenomenon and industrial applications, such as hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell reactions, heterogeneous catalysis and metal corrosion in ambient en… [+1937 chars]
China has unfolded a large sail attached to a rocket component following a recent launch, as part of tests designed to help reduce the amount of space junk orbiting Earth. The country launched a Lon… [+2345 chars]
Your body is made of close to 100 trillion cells that keep you healthy and alive. Each cell has billions of parts of its own, all of them working in tandem to keep life's processes moving.One vital c… [+5020 chars]
Touted as the first idea of its kind, the team is not stopping at just building a base on the moon and Mars. Interestingly, the Lunar and Mars Glass concepts are just one part of a larger project; th… [+1278 chars]
The vast expanse of Lake Taup's sky blue waters, crowned by hazy, mountainous horizons, invokes an extreme sense of tranquility. And yet, deep in the ground below, geological unrest is brewing, acc… [+4982 chars]
Many historical buildings were built of sandstone, including Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral. Sandstone is easy to work with, but does not withstand weathering. It consists of sand grains that are r… [+4193 chars]
A recent study about bone loss in astronauts is providing important information about the effects of space travel on the human body. The research could help space agencies reduce harmful effects on … [+4611 chars]
Newswise — New climate models have found that the amount and location of land on a planet’s surface can significantly impact its habitability. Astronomers have identified substantial differences in s… [+2558 chars]
Newswise — ITHACA, N.Y. -- Producing biomaterials that match the performance of cartilage and tendons has been an elusive goal for scientists, but a new material created at Cornell demonstrates a pro… [+3155 chars]
ByUniversity of WarwickJuly 11, 2022 Research challenges the conventional theory that the transition from foraging to farming drove the development of complex, hierarchical societies by creating agr… [+5872 chars]
BySpringer NatureJuly 11, 2022 The discoveries show that ancient DNA can be recovered from Pompeiian human bones, providing new insight into this historic communitys genetic history and lifestyles. … [+3277 chars]
In 1994, a mathematician figured out how make a quantum computer do something that no ordinary classical computer could. The work revealed that, in principle, a machine based on the rules of quantum … [+4287 chars]