NASA has not issued a warning to male astronauts about the danger of masturbating in space. Some online have misattributed a quote from a comedian in a podcast to a guest on the show who works as a m… [+2389 chars]
When racehorses are about 2 years old and start training, they can get tiny stress fractures and new bone growths in their legs. About 70% of the animals have this issue, known as bucked shin, which … [+2701 chars]
Microbiologist-turned-integrity expert Dr Elisabeth Bik makes it her job to keep an eye on the scientific community, watching out for plagiarism, research misconduct and a lack of proper evidence. I… [+7069 chars]
Panoramic view of the Serranía del Perijá in Colombia, where a vertebra was found in 1943. The vertebra has allowed for scientists to identify a new species of sauropod, the Perijasaurus lapaz. Image… [+7724 chars]
If youd like to shoot the last 2022 supermoon, get ready! Tomorrow, on 11 August 2022, well get to see the fourth and final supermoon of 2022, also known as the Sturgeon Moon. And after that, youll h… [+1508 chars]
What are the odds?! Emma Zulaiha Zulkifli captured this amazing image in Sabah, on the island of Borneo in Malaysia. She caught a bright meteor streaking right in front of the bright planet Venus on … [+7769 chars]
The ultrafast quantum computer, which was used by the research team to get the two-qubit gate, used ultrafast lasers to manipulate cold atoms. This computer is also expected to be a completely new qu… [+2571 chars]
A study published in Optics and Laser Technology discusses charge-coupled devices (CCD), recent advances in short-pulse laser-induced breakdown effects on CCDs, laser damage effects, the influence of… [+6199 chars]
Orbiting high above our heads is a technology that has changed every aspect of our lives. From the GPS on your phone to the sport you watch on TV, satellites have become a cornerstone of modern lif… [+4697 chars]
Majorana and spherical-harmonics representations of the prototype spinors for spin-1 and spin-2 magnetic phases. a, b The spin-1 ferromagnetic (FM) and polar (P) magnetic phases with two Majorana poi… [+4738 chars]
The universe we live in is governed by the laws of physics. Everything we do or see occurs in accordance with these laws. As far as we know, the laws of physics are unchanging and unbreakable. No mat… [+3267 chars]
Researchers at Kanazawa University report in Communications Biology that using common chemicals for fixing living cell samples for microscopy studies causes membrane proteins to aggregate. For histo… [+3543 chars]