For the first time, researchers can get a high-resolution view of single blood stem cells thanks to a little help from microscopy and zebrafish. Researchers at the University of WisconsinMadison and… [+6008 chars]
The device is part of the materials being developed to withstand the highly-erosive individual oxygen atoms prevailing at the top of the atmosphere, the result of standard oxygen molecules of the sam… [+998 chars]
Smith had been trying to understand properties of solutions to equations called elliptic curves. In doing so, he worked out a specific part of the Cohen-Lenstra heuristics. Not only was it the first … [+5321 chars]
Sea sponges, among the oldest creatures in existence, let out what looks like a deep sea "sneeze" to filter out waste, researchers found in a new study. Using time-lapse video, researchers captured … [+2746 chars]
The classic rendezvous with the shooting stars of San Lorenzo, the Perseid Meteors, which is expected to reach its peak August 11-13. After the unforgettable year 2021, this year’s show will be jeopa… [+1188 chars]
We have always associated solar storms with aurora displays, damage to man-made satellites, radio blackouts and GPS disruptions, but it turns out that solar storms can trigger more mysterious phenome… [+1853 chars]
Successfully obtaining a Ph.D. is a rare academic achievement and one that deserves to be celebrated. Huntsville native Connor StonePine Glen Public School and Huntsville High School graduate and so… [+4922 chars]
We have always associated solar storms with aurora displays, damage to man-made satellites, radio blackouts and GPS disruptions, but it turns out that solar storms can trigger more mysterious phenome… [+1853 chars]
An analysis of scholarly research papers published in the last 50 years provides new insights into trends in research productivity, highlighting an overall increase in productivity and a worldwide ge… [+3203 chars]
Fertility is finite for mammalian females. From birth, females possess a limited number of primordial follicles, collectively called the ovarian reserve. Within each follicle is an oocyte that eventu… [+3758 chars]
Credit: Inspiration4 /Twitter Yesterday, SpaceX launched South Korea’s first-ever deep-space mission on a Falcon 9 rocket. The Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO), otherwise called Danuri, is the… [+1187 chars]
Map of the Western United States study area showing topography/bathymetry with WUS256 domain (outer thick black line), labeled major physiographic regions (black lines, Fenneman & Johnson, 1946),… [+5349 chars]