West Lake, located in the southwest of Hangzhou city and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2011, is a typically shallow and eutrophic lake that faces an issue of "incense ashes sediment." Fl… [+3000 chars]
Astronomers have discovered a 'super-Earth' orbiting a red dwarf star just 37 light-years from our solar system. The exoplanet Ross 508 b skims the so-called habitable zone of its parent star, th… [+4065 chars]
The Space Launch System will take off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, USA. You must have watched Shaun the Sheep, a popular animated character. During our childhood, the show had us comple… [+2335 chars]
As warming ocean temperatures threaten the existence of coral reefs, scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) have successfully used an extremely high-resolution computer sim… [+4941 chars]
One of the most frustrating hobbies I ever took up was archery, but not because its hard to hit a target on the wall (it is, but I got pretty good at that). My problem was that one of the popular way… [+3157 chars]
(CNN) - It is possible that humans could start living on the moon. There are caves on the moon, or at least the makings of caves, which have steady temperatures of about 63 degrees Fahrenheit. That… [+812 chars]
Newswise — Only one thousandth of a milligram of the bacterial botulinum toxin is necessary to kill a living organism. The toxin unfolds its lethal effect by preventing the release of neurotransmitte… [+3258 chars]
As satellites crawl across the sky, they reflect light from the sun back down to Earth, especially during the first few hours after sunset and the first few hours before sunrise. As more companies la… [+6972 chars]
The universe is littered with galaxy clusters huge structures piled up at the intersections of the cosmic web. A single cluster can span millions of light-years across and be made up of hundreds, or … [+6819 chars]
Scientists from The University of Manchester have developed a novel yet simple method for producing vertical stacks of alternating superconductor and insulator layers of tantalum disulphide (TaS2). T… [+3390 chars]
Scientists have learned a lot about human biology by looking at cells under a microscope, but they might not notice tiny differences between cells or even know what they're looking for. Researchers a… [+8092 chars]
After NASA's first helicopter successfully collected 11 samples of Martian surface, the USspace agency is planning to send two more as part of its Mars Sample Return Program. Amazingly, these Mars he… [+1763 chars]