A wasp, flower, and fly larvar have been trapped together in amber for 30 million years. It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke but this is actually the story of a new scientific discovery. Orego… [+1476 chars]
Researchers at Aalto University's School of Electrical Engineering have developed a new approach to control the properties of a light beam. By using the handedness of the light beam, the technique ac… [+2480 chars]
alien: A non-native organism. (in astronomy) Life on or from a distant world. atmosphere: The envelope of gases surrounding Earth, another planet or a moon. boil: To heat a liquid to the temperatur… [+4046 chars]
The preparation of carbon nanotubes via flame synthesis involves a combustion system modified with a carbon source, heat source, and appropriate catalytic material. To this end, building carbon nanot… [+6233 chars]
Are you living in an RV or a small apartment unit? There are times when space is limited (or when you dont have the wiring and water connection) but you want the convenience of a small dishwasher to … [+2103 chars]
Mars is the second closest planet to Earth and is probably the most studied world in our solar system. In fact, we know more about the Martian surface than we do about the Earths oceans. NASA has spe… [+4246 chars]
Using "single molecule magnetic tweezers," the researchers measured intracellular mechanical forces (< 10 pN) and experimented with them in the lab so they could determine what happens to talin wh… [+863 chars]
Among the many functions performed by skeletal muscles, an important one is maintaining our posture. If it weren't for these muscles, Earth's gravitational pull may make it difficult for us to stand … [+4610 chars]
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): The "rocking shadow" effect, described by astronomers from the University of Warwick, shows how discs in emerging planetary systems are oriented and how they travel ar… [+2893 chars]
By constructing a multilayer nanoparticle film, researchers led by Prof. Yang Liangbao from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) formed a natural gap of l… [+2528 chars]
Jul 18 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Mark Abbott expected to get a long-awaited view of the previous 160,000 years of climate change when he and his colleagues extracted a 300-foot-long core of mud fro… [+4487 chars]
Astronomers have detected a fast radio burst (FRB) from a distant galaxy, that is flashing with surprising periodicity. The signal has been designated as FRB 20191221A and is one of the few periodic … [+2615 chars]
