A study on the black hole jets titled "Collimation of the kiloparsec-scale radio jets in NGC 2663" has been accepted for publication in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. … [+1466 chars]
Late last month, Russia announced it would withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024. Space experts have been fretting about this possibility since the start of Russias war in Ukraine… [+10286 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]
The missing step in the formation of a lipid molecule that allows certain single-celled organisms to survive the most extreme environments on Earth has now been deciphered. This new understanding, … [+4751 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]
Nearly 98% of the human genome does not encode proteins but comprises noncoding sequencesthe “dark genome”such as regulatory sequences that control gene transcription (enhancer elements). Thousands o… [+3848 chars]
<li>Garber, P. A. Foraging strategies among living primates. Annu. Rev. Anthropol.16, 339364 (1987). Article Google Scholar </li><li>Stephens, D. W. & Krebs, J. K. Foraging Theory (Princeton… [+21578 chars]
A jungle. A rainforest. A wetland. A wilderness. Researchers have used various metaphors to describe the complex, interconnected community of microbes (most of them bacteria) living inside your body,… [+5002 chars]
Engineering electron tunneling rates Natural photosynthetic reaction centers achieve photochemical charge separation by anchoring a light-activated pigment between two electron transfer chains. One … [+21629 chars]
How big can a star grow? Not as huge as we imagined, it turns out. The sharpest images ever taken of the biggest known star indicate the upper limit to a sun's mass is probably a lot smaller than pr… [+4128 chars]
New Jupiter photos from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope show rainbow auroras, enormous storms, and distant galaxies. Planetary astronomer Imke de Pater, professor emerita at the University of Cali… [+2291 chars]
We speak with David Peterman Ph.D. from the University of Utah about his involvement in innovative new research that utilizes robot technologies to explore how an ancient cephalopod species, ammonoid… [+8252 chars]