Scientists have finally discovered what the material that is being spat out of an asteroid is but not exactly how it is happening. The discovery is a step towards understanding a phenomenon that ha… [+2868 chars]
Researchers said these optical vortices could help overcome bandwidth limitations in fibre optic communication, or enhance the optical tweezers that can manipulate atoms. Researchers have created an… [+2609 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]
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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]
Swirling like some cosmic watercolor painting, behold this breathtaking new image of the Orion Nebula recently captured by a venerable space telescope. This dreamy Hubble Space Telescope photo is a … [+2558 chars]
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Taxing carbon could be an effective way to help reduce harmful carbon emissions and slow climate change, researchers suggest. In a recent case study, various policy changes were anal… [+2523 chars]
In their paper published in Science in December 2021, a DeepMind team showed how neural networks can be used to describe electron interactions in chemical systems more accurately than existing method… [+5137 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]
A bacterial species closely related to deadly citrus greening disease is rapidly evolving its ability to infect insect hosts, and possibly plants as well. The newly identified species belongs to Lib… [+3709 chars]
A poison frog (Dendrobates tinctorius) sits on a leaf in the tropical rainforest. (Image credit: Dirk Ercken via Alamy Stock Photo) It's one of the oldest questions tackled by naturalists: Why do t… [+6363 chars]
The Sun, which is bursting with solar flares, coronal mass ejections, and solar storms, is going through its middle age, estimated at 4.57 billion years. The Gaia spacecraft, which has been credited … [+2631 chars]
