In the native range there are a handful of galls on a leaf. In the expanded range, there are thousands on a tree.Photo: Pixabay/DominikRh As the climate continues to warm, some species will benefit… [+2185 chars]
One of the chief functions of the JWST is to find the earliest galaxies, expanding our exploration of the universe in both space and time. In the few weeks since the space telescopes first data relea… [+3780 chars]
Scientists using sophisticated computational chemistry techniques have identified a new pathway for how sulfur particles can form in the atmosphere of Venus. These results may help to understand the … [+3392 chars]
Australia's newest supercomputer, Setonix, has produced a highly detailed image of a supernova remnant immediately after the computing system's first stage was made available to researchers. Data us… [+2856 chars]
In trying to understand the nature of the cosmos, some theorists propose that the universe expands and contracts in endless cycles. Because this behavior is hypothesized to be perpetual, the univers… [+4003 chars]
South Korea launched its first robotic mission to the Moon last week, as a SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully launched the Danuri Lunar Pathfinder mission on August 4, 2022 from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Sp… [+2497 chars]
No bigger than a microwave oven, a device designed and built by a University of Miami astrophysicist is helping an international team of astronomers obtain a colossal amount of data on how the univer… [+4502 chars]
Two a.m. is not a fit hour for travel, but that was the rise-and-shine time for Pascal and me in San Jose, California. I'd driven to his home to fly out of the local airport shortly after five that m… [+5034 chars]
Lunar orbit Orion will arrive at the Moon in style, firing its service module engine and skimming the surface at an altitude of just 111 kilometers (69 miles). This will push the capsule away from t… [+684 chars]
When racehorses enter training at about 2 years old, they can develop tiny stress fractures and new bone formations in their legs. This condition, called bucked shin, occurs in about 70% of the anima… [+3249 chars]
Each small satellite, or SmallSat, will act as a single antenna to detect bursts of radio waves from the Suns superheated atmosphere, known as the corona. Equipped with four telescoping antenna booms… [+1064 chars]
A new research paper was published in Oncotarget on August 3, 2022, entitled, "A novel mechanism of regulation of the oncogenic transcription factor GLI3 by toll-like receptor signaling." The transc… [+2918 chars]
