Using supercomputer calculations, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam and from Japan show a consistent picture for the first time: They modeled the complete pr… [+5495 chars]
Some of the most infamous drivers of cancer are mutations in RAS genes, which lead to tumor growth in about a quarter of all cancer patients. Scientists at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and … [+6581 chars]
An international team thinks it has managed to pinpoint which part of Mars a 4.5 billion year old meteorite found on Earth came from. The rock known as Black Beauty, or more prosaically NWA 7034 has… [+2637 chars]
New findings show that Earth-size planets may be even less likely to survive the violent conditions at the end of some stars' lives than previously believed. This means that the first exoplanet disco… [+4960 chars]
SpaceXs Falcon 9 rocket rises from its Florida launch pad. (SpaceX via YouTube) An experiment thats on its way to the International Space Station focuses on a subject thats as common as dirt, but co… [+3740 chars]
WASHINGTON A NASA science division is seeking funding for a program that could fly scientists to the International Space Station on private missions to conduct research that could then be handed off … [+4086 chars]
The primary objective of the European Space Agencys (ESA) Gaia satellite is to observe more than a billion stars to create the most accurate and complete map of the Milky Way. The mission recently re… [+4866 chars]
The invasion of Ukraine has taken a toll on Russias ongoing partnerships with the U.S. and Europe in space. Yesterday, the European Space Agency announced that its fully terminating its cooperation w… [+3723 chars]
The James Web Space Telescope team is fresh off the exciting reveal of the telescope’s first full-color photographs, but those images aren’t the only ones the observatory has captured. Hidden in its … [+3032 chars]
New findings show that Earth-size planets may be even less likely to survive the violent conditions at the end of some stars' lives than previously believed. This means that the first exoplanet disco… [+4960 chars]
Highly energetic and difficult to detect, neutrinos travel billions of light years before reaching our planet. Although it is known that these elementary particles come from the depths of our univers… [+5719 chars]
The question of how the chemical composition of a proteinthe amino acid sequencedetermines its 3D structure has been one of the biggest challenges in biophysics for more than half a century. This kno… [+2782 chars]
