The results of the isolation process and selection of the best strain based on the criteria of degrading heavy crude oil (1% w/v) are presented in Supplementary File 1. Figure 1 of Supplementary File… [+22891 chars]
This article was originally published at The Conversation. (opens in new tab) The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Michael J. I. Brown (opens i… [+5909 chars]
Today's VIS image shows several unnamed channels located in northern Arabia Terra. Channels in this region of Arabia Terra are flowing northward into the lower elevations of Acidalia Planitia. Orbit… [+813 chars]
New Zealand may seem to be under meteor bombardment at the moment. After a huge meteor exploded above the sea near Wellington on July 7, creating a sonic boom that could be heard across the bottom of… [+4282 chars]
A team of researchers at the University of Cambridge, working with colleagues from the University of Turin and Zoomarine Italia, has found evidence of bottle-nosed dolphins having episodic memory rec… [+2599 chars]
Harnessing the power of robotics and machine intelligence, researchers from Princeton Engineering and Rutgers University have found a way to design stable proteins in a fraction of the time of curren… [+6468 chars]
Sustainable fuel and chemicals production is closer to becoming a practical reality after KAUST researchers analyzed a precious metal-free electrochemical hydride transfer catalyst and discovered mol… [+3255 chars]
An international team of researchers has developed a new type of strong and elastic two-dimensional (2D) membrane. The invention could prove useful, for instance, in detecting remnants of antibiotics… [+3013 chars]
A Lasting Impression Volcanic eruptions rarely inject much water into the stratosphere. In the 18 years that NASA has been taking measurements, only two other eruptions the 2008 Kasatochi event in A… [+1680 chars]
Newswise — Budapest, Hungary – In the 17th century, the Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens hanged two of his recently invented pendulum clocks on a wooden beam and observed that as time passed, the c… [+4071 chars]
Enzymes accelerate reactions by helping to lower the activation energy needed to start them. But how enzymes achieve this has been the subject of intense debate. A research team from Texas and China… [+4374 chars]
Using the Very Large Telescope (VLT), an international team of astronomers has conducted a spectroscopic study of a young open cluster NGC 3293. Results of the research, published July 26 on the arXi… [+3564 chars]
