Founded in 2019, Epic emerged from stealth mode by announcing the Series A earlier this month. Epic has developed the Gene Expression Modulation System (GEMS) platform, designed to dial gene expressi… [+272 chars]
Identifying gemstones is crucial in studying cultural heritage because of their immense worth. The most valuable gemstones, such as sapphire, ruby, emerald, and diamond, are commonly replaced with ch… [+6536 chars]
The launch of South Korea's first moon mission is just a week away. The Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter, or KPLO for short, is scheduled to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket next Tuesday (Aug. 2… [+6161 chars]
The IAU Office for Astronomy Outreach (OAO), and its partners, Stars Shine for Everyone (Sterren Schitteren voor Iedereen, SSVI) and the University of Leiden, have announced the awardees of the 2022 … [+2187 chars]
ByDavid L. Chandler, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyJuly 26, 2022 MIT scientists have observed that when multiple starfish embryos spin up to the surface, they gravitate to each other and spon… [+4627 chars]
Coral reefs are home to a spectacular variety of fish. A new study by biologists at the University of California, Davis shows that much of this diversity is driven by a relatively recent innovation a… [+3279 chars]
Image: NASA NASA's trio of robots known as Astrobee have completed the first phase of a project to test whether an autonomous system can provide spacecraft monitoring, maintenance and incident respo… [+2603 chars]
In October 2003 satellite controllers lost track of hundreds of spacecraft for days after a major solar storm hit Earth. Experts worry that with the increase in the number of satellites and debris or… [+11325 chars]
ByHarvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsJuly 26, 2022 A Hubble image of a red galaxy acting as a gravitational lens for a more distant blue galaxy, bending its light into an arc. Exoplanets can… [+4977 chars]
An international team of scientists has released the updated and improved estimations of Potential Evapotranspiration and an Aridity Index for the entire world based upon a fully parameterized geospa… [+2981 chars]
A dense, collapsed star spinning 707 times per secondmaking it one of the fastest spinning neutron stars in the Milky Way galaxyhas shredded and consumed nearly the entire mass of its stellar compani… [+8772 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… [+3645 chars]
