Soft and bumpy: work on soft airwater interfaces was pioneered over 10 years ago. (Courtesy: Shutterstock/Grayson) Scientists in the US have found evidence that the surface of liquid water, even at … [+4049 chars]
Designing viral diagnostic tests for point-of-care use involves many trade-offs. Yet ease of use, low cost and accuracy shouldnt be compromised. An ideal point-of-care test to check for infection (o… [+7681 chars]
<li>Pizzarello, S. Chemical evolution and meteorites: an update. Orig. Life Evol. Biosph.34, 2534 (2004). ADS CAS PubMed Google Scholar </li><li>Pizzarello, S. & Shock, E. The organic … [+21248 chars]
Newswise — Metallic glass is an important advanced alloy, holding promise for broad engineering applications. It appears as a solid form in many aspects, with beautiful metal appearance, exceeding el… [+2759 chars]
Conventional dental photography technology has had a limitation in using inconvenient tools such as mirrors and cheek retractors. Dentists require basic teeth images from various angles, such as righ… [+3308 chars]
The Hubble Telescope has yet another feather in its cap as it has found one of the largest ever stars. The star, named R136a1, is located in a massive star cluster called R136 in the Magellanic Cloud… [+1544 chars]
ByMichael Carlowicz, NASA Earth ObservatoryAugust 19, 2022 1992 2022 Global mean sea level has risen 101 millimeters (3.98 inches) since 1992, and it continues to do so at 3.9 mm (0.15 inches) per … [+5467 chars]
The World Economic Forum lists biodiversity loss as a global threat. Vox environmental reporter Benji Jones joins guest host Courtney Collins to discuss the problem of lost species including one call… [+267 chars]
The story of a conquest. The fruiting body of a parasitic fungus erupts from the body of its victim. Overall Winner | Roberto Garcia-Roa A photo of a “zombie” fungus that killed a fly and then erupt… [+2956 chars]
ByOkinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate UniversityAugust 19, 2022 A scanning electron microscopy image of a Kamptozoa, a small aquatic invertebrate. Credit: Dr. Natalia Shunato… [+5949 chars]
The Sun is in a pretty active state in recent weeks and it has been continuously spewing solar flares towards earth in that period. The Earth has been getting hit by a multiple solar storms, one afte… [+1689 chars]
People tend to underestimate how good small acts of kindness make the recipient feel, research finds. The study finds that although givers tend to focus on the object they’re providing or action the… [+3294 chars]