The subjective well-being of visitors to a three-minute online art or culture exhibition was found to be significantly improved. Effects are comparable to those of going to actual art galleries or e… [+2897 chars]
Using Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), scientists have made the first-ever detection of gas in a circumplanetary disk. This detection also suggests a presence of a very young exop… [+2846 chars]
Increasingly, global food production is being threatened by the effects of climate change. As floods, droughts, and extreme heat waves become more common, crops need to be able to adapt faster than e… [+4740 chars]
A study based on the analysis of millions of stars, including results from the Gaia mission, has resulted in an estimate of how many years of life the Sun has left before it dies out. This study als… [+1117 chars]
Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) is an active remote sensing system often accompanied by various noises. To find the most suitable denoising method for LiDAR signals, a study published in Sensors … [+5305 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]
New research highlights a troubling problem with concepts of a cyclical universe that experiences infinitely alternating periods of rapid expansion and contraction, known as 'bouncing universe' model… [+5040 chars]
Scientists discovered a new species of giant isopod that is the size of a literal football. This big crustacean lives on the ocean floor but is related to the pillbugs, also known as roly poly bugs, … [+1752 chars]
Chemists Philipp Dabringhaus, Julie Willrett and Prof. Dr. Ingo Krossing from the Institute of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry at the University of Freiburg have succeeded in synthesizing the low-… [+3058 chars]
Topology and entanglement are two powerful principles for characterizing the structure of complex quantum states. In a new paper in the journal Physical Review X, researchers from the University of P… [+3688 chars]
Why did humans evolve to talk, while monkeys were left to hoot, squeak and grunt to communicate? The question has long puzzled scientists, who blamed our closest primate cousins’ inability to reprod… [+3101 chars]
A robust system for restriction of Na+ accumulation determines halotolerancy in Halothece Excess Na+ accumulation is the key ion toxicity under salt stress. As a halophilic cyanobacterium and thus n… [+14133 chars]
