Some insects (e.g., ants and some bees) live in intricately structured societies or colonies. Their colonies can comprise thousands of individuals specialized on different tasks. Most individuals are… [+5090 chars]
"To see a world in a grain of sand," the opening sentence of the poem by William Blake, is an oft-used phrase that also captures some of what geologists do. We observe the composition of mineral gra… [+6308 chars]
It's been 50 years since humans last visited the moon, and even robotic missions have been few and far between. But the Earth's only natural satellite is about to get crowded. At least six countries… [+7193 chars]
Sensitive animal noses can sniff out trace particles, such as volatile organic compounds, in the ambient air. Humans, on the other hand, are developing innovative technologies for this purpose, such … [+5187 chars]
NASA has just reported an issue of concern. It says that a 100-foot wide asteroid is heading towards the Earth. The massive asteroid is expected to make its closest approach to the Earth on August 28… [+1786 chars]
Study co-author associate professor Trevor Worthy comparing a fossil shinbone of the giant mihirung ... [+] bird with a modern-day emu bone. Flinders University Dromornithidae, known as mihirungs (… [+3353 chars]
In a recent study published in Space Physics, an international team of researchers discuss an in-depth study examining the long-term physiological effects of solar radiation on astronauts with emphas… [+3927 chars]
A study published in Water estimated the velocity field in highly aerated flow over a stepped spillway without sidewall constrain using the Bubble Image Velocimetry (BIV) method. Study: Velocity Mea… [+5805 chars]
Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new analysis of a beaver anklebone fossil found in Montana suggests the evolution of semi-aquatic beavers may have occurred at least 7 million years earlier than previou… [+5444 chars]
The next era of crewed space exploration is about to dawn, with NASA's Artemis program gearing up to send humans back to the moon for the first time in over half a century. And this milestone will ev… [+5947 chars]
The main goal of this study is to find the optimal fullerene molecules to be used as a wheel in nano-machines. For this aim, the motion of fullerene molecules on different gold substrates has been an… [+11246 chars]
Title: Red Spiral Galaxies in the Cosmic Noon Unveiled in the First JWST Image Authors: Yoshinobu Fudamoto, Akio K. Inoue, Yuma Sugahara First Authors Institution: Waseda Research Institute for Sci… [+4430 chars]