Artists illustration of a planetary disk, a region of dust and gas where planets form. The zoom-in insert displays carbon monoxide molecules in the ice phase. Credit: M.Weiss/Center for Astrophysics … [+4191 chars]
A recent study published in Chemosensors presents a unique donor-π-acceptor luminous dye as a sensor for Cu2+ ions. The 3,5-diphenyl-dicyanomethylene-4-H-pyran (DCM) that makes up the fluorophoric co… [+5748 chars]
Nasa has developed a high-powered laser which could be used to find water on the Moon, a discovery crucial for humans to further explore Earths closest neighbour. Previous experiments have confirme… [+2664 chars]
Scientists used the 8.1-metre Gemini South Telescope in Chile to obtain the sharpest ever image of the star R136a1, which is the most massive star known to us. The research was led by NOIRLab astrono… [+2432 chars]
Considering that about one in three Americans between the ages of 18 and 29 have tattoos, youd think we would know a lot about the ink used for tattooing, but the material is surprisingly unregulated… [+2850 chars]
With NASA's Artemis 1 mission launching to the moon this month, Space.com is taking a look at what we know about the moon and why we care. Join us for our Moon Week special report in the countdown to… [+9212 chars]
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In photoelectric effect, light waves cannot knock electrons out; and in a photons passing through many slit experiment, a photon cannot pass through many slits at the same time. Namely, the two physi… [+7625 chars]
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There is more than one type of liquid water out in the universe, researchers explain. Image via Pixabay. We’re all familiar with liquid water here on Earth. But in the high-pressure, low-temperatur… [+4371 chars]
Getting together: Scientists with high citation rates are more likely to collaborate with peers who have many publications and high citations per paper (Courtesy: iStock/Weekend Images Inc). Researc… [+2902 chars]
NASA Mars Perseverance Rover has been collecting rock samples, analyzing the terrain, and hunting for evidence of previous microbial life on Mars since its landing in February 2021. Moving around the… [+2201 chars]