In Greek mythology, Pandora’s Box releases disease and other miseries into the world. But in real life, a very different type of box uses microgravity to do the opposite: fight disease back on Earth.… [+12591 chars]
Nanoscientists and theoretical physicists at UNSW Medicine & Health’s EMBL Australia Node in Single Molecule Science joined forces to demystify the complicated mechanisms governing how quickly tw… [+3360 chars]
ispaces Series 2 lunar lander. Credit: ispace Edinburgh / Tokyo, 26 July 2022. – Lunar resource development company, ispaces subsidiary, ispace technologies U.S. will join a team, led by Draper, tha… [+1272 chars]
Trap-jaw ants can slam their jaws together with extraordinary speed, with the tips of their mandibles racing at up to roughly 120 miles per hour. How they could perform such attacks, repeatedly, wi… [+5126 chars]
The scientific presence at San Diego Comic-Con continues to grow every year, thanks in large part to NASA. Their 2022 panel “Artemis: Dawn of a New Space Age” shared insights about our upcoming retur… [+4625 chars]
MIT scientists have created the first completely digitally manufactured plasma sensors for orbiting spacecraft. These plasma sensors, also known as retarding potential analyzers (RPAs), are used by s… [+6146 chars]
New footage showing a giant, peculiar-looking tentacled sea creature floating languidly in the depths of the Pacific Ocean has left researchers questioning if what they’re seeing is a new species. A… [+3644 chars]
In a paper published in Remote Sensing, a new approach for retrieving pigment concentrations was proposed. It is a stepwise regression method based on the hyperspectral phytoplankton absorption coeff… [+6834 chars]
Most asteroids are innocuous. But a frightful few of these leftovers from the Solar Systems formation are planet killers. The nightmarish possibilities of a collision with Earth motivate space age… [+4082 chars]
For decades, a textbook process known as "Ostwald ripening," named for the Nobel Prize-winning chemist Wilhelm Ostwald, has guided the design of new materials including nanoparticlestiny materials so… [+3543 chars]
Researchers have been able to use an analysis of ancient rock crystals and the magnetism records locked inside them to trace back the history of Earth's inner core across hundreds of millions of year… [+3443 chars]
Title: Constraining the Planet Occurrence Rate around Halo Stars of Potentially Extragalactic Origin Authors: Stephanie Yoshida, Samuel Grunblatt, Adrian Price-Whelan First Authors Institution: Dep… [+4896 chars]