Nature strives for chaos. That's a nice, comforting phrase when yet another coffee cup has toppled over the computer keyboard and you imagine you could wish the sugary, milky brew back into the coffe… [+7592 chars]
Crowds look on as a "Supermoon" rises behind the Fremantle War Memorial at Monument Hill on November ... [+] 14, 2016 in Fremantle, Australia. Getty Images If you want to see a full Moon rising in… [+3757 chars]
Knowing the structure of a complex biological system isn't nearly enough to understand how it works. It helps to know how the system moves. In that light, Rice University researchers have modeled a … [+5464 chars]
On Sunday, Earth's magnetic field was pelted by a solar wind stream reaching velocities of more than 600 kilometers (372 miles) per second. While that's nothing too alarming solar storms often pumme… [+3285 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]
About 15 years ago, a group of researchers discovered mutant zebrafish. The eyes of these zebrafish did not develop correctly, resulting in significantly smaller eyes than those of wild zebrafish. No… [+4077 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]
Astronomers at the Gemini North telescope in Hawai'i have released a stunning image that shows two spiral galaxies in the process of colliding and merging. The clashing galaxies NGC 4568 and NGC … [+3706 chars]
Employees examine Artemis I mission patches for the upcoming flight. (Credit: NASA) Bags of metal shavings, various tree seeds, and four Lego minifigs are among the items set to take flight on NASAs… [+2976 chars]
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]
Although some researchers have identified peptides through multiple methods, as in Arabidopsis and maize, the biological functions of most non-conventional peptides (NCPs) remain to be demonstrated. … [+2549 chars]
<ul><li>Researchers at IRB Barcelona identify critical spots on the genome where gene editing could cause an unwanted response, and they provide recommendations for safer approaches.</li><li>The resu… [+3761 chars]
