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]
A potentially better way to make oxygen for astronauts in space using magnetism has been proposed by an international team of scientists, including a University of Warwick chemist. The conclusion is… [+4240 chars]
The European Space Agency (ESA) has published a video that puts into perspective just how far away the latest target of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the Cartwheel Galaxy, is. On August 2,… [+2910 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]
Enlarge/ India's Small Satellite Launch Vehicle takes flight on Sunday. 48 with 37 posters participating Welcome to Edition 5.06 of the Rocket Report! The big news this week is Northrop Grumman's d… [+5234 chars]
A meteor that was spotted over Madrid in the last week of July has had its origins revealed. Although the meteor burned up in the Earth's atmosphere on July 31, its origins and trajectory has now bee… [+1610 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]
ByJim Cawley, NASAs Kennedy Space CenterAugust 12, 2022 NASA astronaut Josh Cassada works on water survival training at NASAs Johnson Space Center in Houston. Cassada, along with NASA astronaut Nico… [+4498 chars]
Were in the third year of the Suns 11-year solar cycle, and satellites in low Earth orbit are already experiencing the deleterious effects. Scientists are now warning that the worst is yet to come, a… [+3932 chars]
Figure S1ac depicts the FESEM images and XRD patterns of the as-purchased raw materials utilized in this investigation. According to the XRD patterns of ZrB2 and SiC powders, trace amounts of oxides … [+14279 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]
Knotted proteins: The most complex protein knot known to date, with seven crossings predicted by AlphaFold (left) and a simplified representation (right). (Courtesy: ill./©: Maarten Brems, CC BY 4.0)… [+4025 chars]
