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]
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In this roundtable discussion show, we tackle preprints and their impact on science. Your browser does not support the audio element. In this first episode of Nature's Take, we get four of Nature's… [+802 chars]
In the early 1950s, a group of researchers at the Institute for Advanced Study embarked on a high-tech project. At the behest of John von Neumann and Herman Goldstine, the physicist Hedvig Selberg pr… [+8490 chars]
A comprehensive study suggests the Arabian plate is geologically stable and capable of withstanding long-term forces from surrounding tectonic activity. To better understand the earthquake hazards f… [+3292 chars]
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]
A simple statistical test shows that contrary to current practice, the "gaps" within DNA protein and sequence alignments commonly used in evolutionary biology can provide important information about … [+4196 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]
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]
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]
A crustacean kept in an aquarium in Japan has now been found to be a new species. The discovery adds to the almost two dozen known species of giant isopods (Bathynomus) massive crustaceans that seem … [+3151 chars]
Would you like to contribute your creativity to an international team of scientists from various disciplines focusing on basic research in the area of molecular life sciences? The European Molecular… [+1617 chars]
