Chirality describes a molecule that can't be superimposed on its own mirror image. Two geometrically different chiral molecules of the same formula, distinguished by the R- and S- configuration, exhi… [+4578 chars]
If youve ever imagined naming a celestial body, the International Astronomical Union has a contest for you. >> Read more trending news With the recent discovery of previously unseen exoplanet… [+1968 chars]
Cellular function in tissue is dependent on the local environment. Mapping the molecular properties of cells while acquiring their exact location within a tissue is essential for a better understandi… [+2747 chars]
A custom-built test chamber for a new NASA space telescope has arrived at Caltech in Pasadena to help ready the spacecraft for launch in 2025. The Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe,… [+2237 chars]
A new study led by the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Chicago has found that acts of kindness can have a stronger impact on their recipients than expected. Although givers often … [+2208 chars]
The absorption of a small galaxy into a larger spiral galaxy seems to have acted as a 'black hole delivery system' leaving a distant galaxy with two supermassive black holes that will eventually coll… [+3182 chars]
There is no question about it: Megalodon (Otodus megalodon) was a big shark. But just how big this super predator got has remained a point of contention among scientists. Why? Well, previous size est… [+4325 chars]
NASA released the first images from the James Webb space telescope in July and the spacecraft hasn’t stopped yet. On top of official image releases, the raw data captured by the telescope has yielded… [+2109 chars]
Astrophysicists may have discovered that stars set their own mass during star formation. The revelation may finally solve the mystery of why stars that are born in radically different conditions ac… [+4528 chars]
Few patients carried CRKP on ICU admission, but many acquired CRKP in the ICU On March 27, 2017, there were 42 patients in the ICU who were screened via rectal swab, of which 8 (19.0%, 8/42) were fo… [+24099 chars]
An algorithm is presented for the simulation of reactiondiffusion systems on complex geometries, providing insight on how the interplay of cell geometry and biochemistry can control polarity in livin… [+3366 chars]
Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck spoke at the SmallSat 2022 conference and offered up words of wisdom for anyone pondering an entry into the lighter end of the launch market. After apologizing for his virt… [+3973 chars]