Ultrafast pulses from X-ray lasers reveal how atoms move at timescales of a femtosecond. That's a quadrillionth of a second. However, measuring the properties of the pulses themselves is challenging.… [+3050 chars]
The researchers have learned about species-specific differences in neuron architecture. There are differences in the neuronal architecture of primates and non-primates. A multinational research tea… [+3661 chars]
One of the latest Curiosity Mars mission papers happens to have a lead author in space right now. NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins managed to squeeze out a publication on the Curiosity rover mission, … [+4540 chars]
The ellipsoidal and stalk-eye structures of the crabs enable them to see in three dimensions and in all directions. To protect themselves from attacks on wide-open tidal flats and to interact and c… [+2828 chars]
Robot lawnmowers around the world have been given an update to sing Happy Birthday at set times today, to celebrate the Curiosity Rover’s 10th year on Mars. An unusual global harmony is taking place… [+2139 chars]
Summary: Study reveals the molecular mechanism that allows neural networks to grow and branch out. Source: Yale Our nervous system is composed of billions of neurons that speak to one another throu… [+4355 chars]
A simplified model suggests that flipping a burger four times is the most efficient route to fully cooked perfection. When it comes to burgers, Jean-Luc Thiffeault likes his rare. The mathematician … [+4112 chars]
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its Mast Camera, or Mastcam, to take this 360-degree panorama of at the "Avanavero" drill site. The panorama is made up of 127 individual images taken on June 20, 202… [+1112 chars]
Newswise — A study published recently in the prestigious journal Nature Ecology and Evolution has unveiled some of the key processes in marine microbial evolution. According to the study, led by the … [+3903 chars]
Dwarf galaxies are small, faint galaxies that can usually be found in galaxy clusters or near larger galaxies. Because of this, they might be affected by the gravitational effects of their larger com… [+4292 chars]
It had been more than 140 years since a Rio Grande sirena slippery, two-legged, foot-long salamander protected by the state of Texashad been found near Eagle Pass, a town on the United States-Mexico … [+10222 chars]
Researchers from the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and their collaborators have reported a solar energetic particle (SEP) event observed by the Mars Energ… [+4637 chars]
