Summary: A newly developed system uses wireless technology to remotely activate specific brain networks in fruit flies in less than one second. Source: Rice University A research team led by Rice U… [+6554 chars]
While there are plenty of challenges to the continued well being of our species, some of which weve created ourselves, we have a special fascination with the idea of death from space. The knowledge t… [+5258 chars]
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Plants protect themselves from various environmental dangers (heat, pests, drought, etc) by producing salicylic acid, better known as aspirin among humans. That’s right, plants ca… [+2756 chars]
ByJennifer Chu, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyJuly 16, 2022 A new technique to measure vibrating atoms could improve the precision of atomic clocks and of quantum sensors for detecting dark m… [+10319 chars]
NASAs James Webb Space Telescope has delivered the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the ... [+] distant universe so far. Webbs First Deep Field is galaxy cluster SMACS 0723, and it is teeming w… [+5557 chars]
ByCalifornia Institute of TechnologyJuly 16, 2022 New research from Caltech proposes a new solution to a longstanding mystery about thin gas disks rotating around young stars. The key to solving a … [+7966 chars]
ByOhio State UniversityJuly 16, 2022 Using DNA Origami, which involves folding complementary strands of DNA into double helixes, scientists can create small devices with intricate structures that co… [+4977 chars]
The accumulation of junk which is damaging to the environment isn’t only a problem here on Earth: it’s also a problem in space. Every year more and more discarded rocket stages, broken satellites, an… [+2805 chars]
The European Space Agency launched a new rocket for the first time this week, with the inaugural mission of the Vega-C. This medium-sized rocket is used for delivering payloads like satellites into o… [+2135 chars]
A day after an aiplane-sized asteroid hurtled very close to our planet, there is a new terror on way. Yes, NASA says an asteroid today will get extremely close to Earth. In fact, quite a few asteroid… [+1903 chars]
ByCalifornia Institute of TechnologyJuly 16, 2022 New research from Caltech proposes a new solution to a longstanding mystery about thin gas disks rotating around young stars. The key to solving a … [+7966 chars]
The European Space Agency launched a new rocket for the first time this week, with the inaugural mission of the Vega-C. This medium-sized rocket is used for delivering payloads like satellites into o… [+2135 chars]