Genome sequencing, where scientists use laboratory methods to determine a specific organisms genetic makeup, is becoming a common practice in insect research. A greater understanding of insect biolog… [+4746 chars]
Natural tissue recapitulating biomaterials provide a suitable microenvironment to direct cell behaviors and fates. Moreover, natural skin mimicking asymmetric dressing is an efficient approach to enh… [+6705 chars]
In 2023 the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will hurtle through dust and debris left in the inner ... [+] solar system by Halley's comet in 1986. (Photo by F. Carter Smith/Sygma via Getty Images) … [+3705 chars]
Hydrate-based gas separation is used for sequestration of carbon dioxide (CO2). However, the requirement for high-performing additives to combat its low gas storage capacity makes this method expensi… [+6176 chars]
Canon has partnered with an Australian university to bundle 10 Canon EF 400mm f/2.8 L IS II lenses together into what they call the Huntsman Telescope to scout the skies from the Southern Hemisphere.… [+2226 chars]
Insects are a genetically diverse group that interact with humans in various wayssome help feed and clothe us while others can cause diseases or threaten the food supply. It is important that we know… [+4060 chars]
For years, scientists have wondered why Jupiter doesn't have thick, bright rings like neighboring Saturn does, and now they think they might know why. Though Jupiter does have faint, nebulous rin… [+3697 chars]
Fernando Temprano-Coleto has always loved machines. As a child, he was fascinated by cars and engines, and he envisioned himself becoming an engineer for a private company. He began a bachelors degre… [+2367 chars]
New images of Mars explore the depths of the Red Planet's Valles Marineris canyon, the largest canyon system in the solar system. The European Space Agency's (ESA) images, which were taken using th… [+2979 chars]
Layered perovskites like titanium-added calcium manganese oxide ceramics have attracted attention as materials that can prevent solar heat absorption by reflecting near-infrared (NIR) radiation bette… [+1308 chars]
For machines with mechanical elements, friction is an unavoidable enemy. It is a major source of service failure and can reduce the lifespan of any machinery, from bicycles and cars to airplanes and … [+2561 chars]
