Tissue culture The immortalised cell line ARPE-19 was purchased from the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC, MA, USA) and, following mycoplasma screening, expanded in T75 culture flasks using Du… [+8568 chars]
Good news for the hardy little Mars helicopter Ingenuity, which has braved the Martian winter thus far and will soon be getting back into the air. The helicopter has been taking a break from flight s… [+2248 chars]
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The early moments of the universe were turbulent and filled with hot and dense matter. Fluctuations in the early universe could have been great enough that stellar-mass pockets of matter collapsed … [+2995 chars]
Washington: The US space agency has identified 13 candidate landing regions near the lunar south pole, as it prepares to send humans back to the Moon under the Artemis programme in 2024. Each region… [+2717 chars]
At 6:28 a.m. EDT on Aug. 21, 1972, NASA's Copernicus satellite, the heaviest and most complex space telescope of its time, lit up the sky as it ascended into orbit from Launch Complex 36B at what is … [+8199 chars]
Planets like Proxima Centauri b experience tides hundreds of times stronger than ones that move Earths oceans twice a day. The force of those tides also tugs on the planets atmosphere, but a recent … [+6277 chars]
A new study, published in the August issue of the journal Astrobiology, has projected that Jupiters icy moon Europa has pure snow that rises underwater to generate the moons icy crust, rather than fa… [+1080 chars]
ByOzGravAugust 20, 2022 Artists illustration of a pulsar. Credit: Carl Knox, OzGrav-Swinburne University Occasionally pulsarsrapidly-spinning remnants of stars that flash like a lighthouseshow extr… [+4805 chars]
NASA's Perseverance team is gearing up to head southwest to another sedimentary outcrop on the Jezero Crater delta called Enchanted Lake. The rover's drive to Enchanted Lake is expected to begin in t… [+1753 chars]
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