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]
Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are massive expulsions of plasma and magnetic fields from the Sun's surface, the corona. They send highly-charged particles in waves out towards the outer Solar System. … [+1174 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]
A study published in Remote Sensing has designed a reflectance simulator to determine the optimal canopy shape for calculating the shadow fraction based on the reflectance measured by satellite senso… [+5594 chars]
ByRachel Gordon, MIT CSAILAugust 23, 2022 MIT MIT is an acronym for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is a prestigious private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts that was f… [+8764 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]
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]
<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]
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 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]
Enlarge/ NASA's Space Launch System Rocket at LC-39B, preparing to lift off at 8:33 am ET on August 29th, 2022. 28 with 25 posters participating President Eisenhower signed the law establishing the… [+4197 chars]
Image: Topoisomerase II, via Discovery Institute. Much as we love the old standbys (the flagellum, cilium, ATP synthase, etc.), we should never assume that the case for intelligent design is restric… [+9913 chars]