ByUniversity of California - San DiegoAugust 12, 2022 An artist illustration of the InSight lander on Mars. InSight, short for Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Tra… [+4756 chars]
Researchers at CU Boulder have developed and validated a new sensor for E. coli risk detection that features an impressive 83% accuracy rate when detecting contamination in surface waters. The findi… [+4296 chars]
Scientists at Queen Mary University of London have made two discoveries about the behavior of "supercritical matter"matter at the critical point where the differences between liquids and gases seemin… [+5358 chars]
Astronomers are planning a very strange idea, ‘fishing’ a meteorite in the ocean and landing it on Earth. What do you do? Astronomers are planning a very strange idea, ‘fishing’ a meteorite in the … [+6805 chars]
This visualization captures the 3D mathematical space used to map human color perception. A new mathematical representation finds that line segments representing the distance between widely spaced co… [+3804 chars]
It's our first full day at camp at the Haughton-Mars Project (HMP) site on Devon Island. With eight team members spread across four structures, the night was comfortable so long as one had either a … [+6937 chars]
Newfoundland’s celebrity bird is undoubtedly the Atlantic puffin. Not only is it the official provincial bird, but I felt its presence as much on land as I did at sea. Everywhere I looked on my trip … [+7238 chars]
How long is a day? At the moment, days are getting longer and we don't know why. The Earth is taking a bit longer to rotate on its axis. We have known for decades that the speed at which our Earth s… [+3792 chars]
Horoscope Today, August 13, 2022: Geminis will feel weighed down by unexpected task; check out astrological predictions for all zodiac signs
The spin-down rate of the observed pulsars, , vs. their spin period, P. The dots in blue, green, and red stand for normal pulsars, pulsars in binary systems, and magnetars with a magnetic field B >… [+3079 chars]
The spin-down rate of the observed pulsars, , vs. their spin period, P. The dots in blue, green, and red stand for normal pulsars, pulsars in binary systems, and magnetars with a magnetic field B >… [+3079 chars]
Experiments being conducted locally are helping inform scientists around the world about global warming, climate change and more. Another campaign is underway at the Timmins stratospheric base that… [+4336 chars]