High resolution, high sensitivity measurements of adhesion forces can potentially transform many applications. A newly developed Fiber-Tip Microforce Sensor (FTMS) by Professor Yiping Wang and collea… [+5583 chars]
Longer life: the new analysis technique could help extend the lives of some nuclear power plants. (Courtesy: iStock/RelaxFoto.de) Material defects caused by radiation damage can be characterized by … [+3230 chars]
Engineers are testing a system designed to destroy NASA's massive Space Launch System moon rocket in case of problems with its impending launch. Last week, NASA worked to certify the critical flight… [+2310 chars]
NASA is all set to make an attempt to re-route an asteroidthrough the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) next month. The US Space agency will crash a 500kg spacecraft into binary asteroid 65803 … [+1611 chars]
Australia’s newest supercomputer, Setonix, has created a highly-detailed image of a supernova remnant using an enormous amount of data collected by the ASKAP (Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfi… [+2579 chars]
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Researchers in China have completed the concept study for a 6-metre (20-foot) space telescope to examine the atmosphere of nearby Earth-like planets and search for signs of life with unprecedented pr… [+4320 chars]
The Sun is getting more and more active day by day as it reaches the peak of its 11-year solar cycle while unleashing more volatile solar flares and CMEs. Recently, space agencies warned that a stron… [+1971 chars]
Cnp1 is not recruited to centromeres during metaphase The Mis18 complex and Scm3 (HJURP) are loading factors for Cnp1 (CENP-A) conserved in fission yeast and higher eukaryotes, such as chickens and … [+26123 chars]
South Korea launched its first robotic mission to the Moon last week, as a SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully launched the Danuri Lunar Pathfinder mission on August 4, 2022, from Floridas Cape Canaveral … [+2320 chars]
The enormous star known as Betelgeuse has been a target of study since the early days of astronomy. As one of the brightest objects in the sky, it’s visible even without a telescope. But in 2019, it … [+2553 chars]
In a series of experiments on lanthanum superhydride with impurities, researchers from Skoltech, Lebedev Physical Institute of RAS and their colleagues from the United States, Germany and Japan, have… [+5095 chars]