The picture above depicts the Mississippi River flowing into the Gulf of Mexico. According to researchers at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, river sediments and ocean currents helpe… [+6179 chars]
During cell division, chromosomes are replicated into two copiesone for each daughter cell. These copies, called sister chromatids, are usually considered identical. In fact, it's the two pairs of si… [+6185 chars]
NASA is launching two more mini helicopters to Mars in its effort to return Martian rocks and soil samples to Earth. Rock collected by the Perseverance rover on Mars (Source: Associated Press) Unde… [+2369 chars]
Spin me round: Conceptual image of the distant galaxy MACS1149-JD1 forming and spinning up to speed in the early universe. (Courtesy: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)) One of the most distant galaxies ever obse… [+3087 chars]
Zeta Ophiuchi has had an interesting life. It began as a typical large star about twenty times more massive than the Sun. It spent its days happily orbiting a large companion star until its companion… [+2638 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]
The hunt is on to locate and retrieve Otagos first meteorite using a new network of sky-facing cameras across the region.University of Otago geologist Dr James Scott has just received $20,000 from th… [+1847 chars]
Water is an essential ingredient in transforming primitive mantle-derived rocks into buoyant continental crust, thereby driving the irreversible differentiation of Earth’s lithosphere. A new Curtin … [+2260 chars]
The hunt is on to locate and retrieve Otagos first meteorite using a new network of sky-facing cameras across the region.University of Otago geologist Dr James Scott has just received $20,000 from th… [+1847 chars]
The benefits of 3D printing are now widely recognized across a diverse range of industries. In recent years, the aerospace sector has been exploring 3D printing techniques to design and develop innov… [+5473 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]
Using the VLT Survey Telescope (VST), European astronomers have investigated a peculiar star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), known as KMHK 1762. Results of the study were published July … [+3231 chars]
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