Mars is a world of extremes. Not only does it have the largest volcano in the solar system (Olympus Mons), but it’s also home to the deepest known canyon, called Valles Marineris. The European Space … [+2534 chars]
ByUniversity of Colorado at BoulderJuly 28, 2022 Timelapse image of grains of dust undergoing electrostatic lofting in a vacuum chamber. Credit: IMPACT Lab/LASP Tiny grains of dust may hop around o… [+7239 chars]
Every moment in our bodies' cells, countless activities vital to life occur thanks to enzymes. These special proteins act as catalysts by accelerating the pace and improving the selectivity of chemic… [+7603 chars]
Researchers find evidence of fire that dates back at least 800,000 years. The researchers find one of the earliest pieces of evidence supporting the usage of fire using cutting-edge AI methods. The… [+7133 chars]
Remarkably, quantum key distribution protocols such as the BennettBrassard scheme provide information-theoretic security. However, quantum protocols realized so far are subject to a new class of atta… [+2207 chars]
The chemical modification of nucleic acids, methylation, exists not only on DNA but also on RNA. Whether this methylation is important for certain cell types and what effects it has on the interactio… [+3200 chars]
Quantitative relationship between borehole deformation and in-situ stress Relation between shaft wall displacement and in-situ stress In-situ stress measurement is usually based on plane stress, an… [+13015 chars]
Focus areas include cultural heritage, microbiology and marine science South Africa and Belgium have announced the third call for joint research under a cooperation programme funded by both nations.… [+136 chars]
In the northernmost region of the earth the arctic permafrost is melting at an accelerated rate. For more than a decade, an international team of researchers from ETH Zurich, the University of Alaska… [+4188 chars]
In a shocking development, it has been revealed that the NASA James Webb Space Telescope captures the entire universe in less storage space than the iPhone 13 Pro Max. Yes, you read it right the Webb… [+2354 chars]
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a very popular analysis tool for 3D surface topology visualization and other measurements on a wide range of materials at nanoscales. Image Credit: photoinnovation/… [+7609 chars]
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