The European Space Agency (ESA) is considering ways to redesign a major X-ray space telescope after a number of ESA member states have backed out of the project. Athena , or Advanced Telescope for … [+2437 chars]
History remembers October 4, 1957 far more than January 4, 1958. On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the worlds first satellite, Sputnik, an achievement that marked the beginning of the spa… [+2365 chars]
Explorers abseiled, squeezed and crawled their way through Australia's deepest cave system on July 30, boldly going where no cavers had gone before and setting a new cave depth record. Cavers from … [+2957 chars]
Researchers led by Prof. Zhang Xiaoming and Prof. Chen Jinfeng from the Institute of Zoology (IOZ) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Prof. Qian Weiqiang from Peking University have unravel… [+2751 chars]
There are several possible accelerators that could follow the Large Hadron Collider.Credit: Denis Balibouse/Reuters/Alamy Momentum is growing to build a particle collider in the United States that s… [+7085 chars]
In what's reported as a world-first achievement, biologists have grown mouse embryo models in the lab without the need for fertilised eggs, embryos, or even a mouse using only stem cells and a specia… [+4977 chars]
Distribution of nitrogen-cycling pathways in groundwater Differences in nitrogen-cycling processes based on oxygen and nitrate concentrations Sixteen metagenomes (Table S4) were obtained from dupli… [+37476 chars]
Swimming microorganisms have evolved versatile navigation strategies by switching their locomotory gaits in response to their surroundings. Their navigation strategies typically involve switching bet… [+2768 chars]
Nasa's Hubble Space Telescope has yet again left people astonished with a stunning view of the vibrant celestial cloudscape in Orion Nebula. The telescope has captured the colorful region surrounding… [+1728 chars]
Perovskite LEDs are an emerging technology for next-generation display, lighting and communications. While perovskite LEDs can be produced simply and at low cost, they show clear technological advant… [+5887 chars]
New genomic-based tools have allowed researchers to take the study of embryogenesis to the next level. Now, researchers have visualized the development of Drosophila in greater detail than ever befor… [+4733 chars]
This week: a vice-chancellors resignation, contract cheating, a climate target and a visa backlog In depth: Getting the most out of Australia’s universities may require thinking beyond traditional “… [+139 chars]
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