Large pieces of plastic can break down into nanosized particles that often find their way into the soil and water. Perhaps less well known is that they can also float in the air. It's unclear how nan… [+4859 chars]
If Nasas giant Space Launch System rocket lifts off from Floridas Kennedy Space Center as planned on Monday, it will become the first vehicle in 50 years capable of carrying humans to the Moon. For … [+6860 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]
To Martin Rees, the United Kingdoms Astronomer Royal, AGN feedback offered a natural way to connect the relatively tiny black hole to the galaxy at large. Two decades earlier, in the 1970s, Rees corr… [+5318 chars]
The Saturn V carried man to the moon and remains the most powerful rocket to successfully launch to orbit. It captures the imaginationbut sometimes, it might capture a bit too much imagination. Abund… [+2987 chars]
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter now has 30 Martian flights under its belt. The 4-pound (1.8 kilograms) Ingenuity took to the skies on Saturday (Aug. 20) for the first time in more than two months, aci… [+3286 chars]
The Artemis I mission is ready to launch. That's the result of NASA's Flight Readiness Review, which was conducted on Monday. The review was an in-depth assessment of the preparedness of the 322-foo… [+3880 chars]
The world's newest and biggest space telescope is showing Jupiter as never before, auroras and all. Scientists released the shots Monday of the solar system's biggest planet. The James Webb Space T… [+1248 chars]
Big bones from the extinct "thunder bird" or dromornithid, excavated in the northern reaches of the Flinders Ranges and near Alice Springs, have yielded new insights into their slow breeding patterns… [+4574 chars]
The Hubble Space Telescope is on a campaign to investigate star clusters towards the centre of the Milky Way galaxy, and has captured an image of the globular cluster NGC 6540 in the Southern constel… [+1649 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]
