a)Schematic representation (not in scale) of the nanosatellite, comprising the lightsail (LS) and the payload (PL). b) Temperature analysis for different laser powers (P): 10 MW, 100 MW, 1 GW and 10 … [+2575 chars]
Newswise — ITHACA, N.Y. – A group of international scientists led by Cornell University is – more rigorously and systematically than ever before – evaluating if and how the stratosphere could be made… [+2686 chars]
Likely to survive in the oral cavity, bacteria evolved to divide along their longitudinal axis without parting from one another. A research team co-led by environmental cell biologist Silvia Bulghere… [+4227 chars]
Reagents Unless stated otherwise, all reagents were purchased from Sigma-Aldrich (Oakville, ON, CA). SCFA stock (100 mM) were prepared in sterile PBS prior to each individual assay. In-vitro analys… [+13391 chars]
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has captured the closest known pair of supermassive black holes in the galaxy NGC 7727, which resulted from a merger of two galaxies. The image was captured as… [+1892 chars]
ByAmerican Institute of PhysicsAugust 23, 2022 The unmanned Skylab station was launched into orbit by a Saturn V booster. The Saturn V rocket carried humans to the moon and remains the most powerful… [+2720 chars]
A recent research said the Sun has reached its middle age. The Sun is the source of life on Earth. It radiates light and heat, or solar energy, which makes it possible for various species to flouris… [+1766 chars]
Wooden objects are usually made by sawing, carving, bending or pressing. That's so old school! Today, scientists will describe how flat wooden shapes extruded by a 3D printer can be programmed to sel… [+4540 chars]
As explained by the symposium chair, Prof. Andreas Madlung (University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington), summarizing the Responses to Light concurrent symposium, presented Sunday, July 10 at Plant… [+4107 chars]
Using lasers smaller than human hair to target microscopic grains of a mineral extracted from beach sand, researchers from Curtin University have discovered an approximately four billion-year-old pie… [+2091 chars]
Preparation and characterization of model Nb-MXenes MXenes are an interesting family of materials possessing unique and attractive physical and chemical properties, which leads to many potential app… [+36191 chars]
Some animals fight with others of their own species over territory, resources, and mates. During mating season, male elk lock horns in powerful struggles for dominance. Fighting is a test of strength… [+1420 chars]