Infectious microbes have evolved sophisticated means to invade host cells, outwit the body's defenses and cause disease. While researchers have tried to puzzle out the complicated interactions betwee… [+10382 chars]
A strange radio-emitting neutron star has been discovered by an international team of astronomers. Experts have noted that the discovery of the star could help understand these unique star systems. S… [+2273 chars]
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A Los Angeles math teacher gets students engaged with connections to science and exploring the human side of math, such as how leaders inspire change in their communities. Katherine Risbrough has be… [+7363 chars]
SpaceX has clearly come a long way in the last decade. Exactly 10 years ago on May 31, the companys Cargo Dragon capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, concluding Sp… [+2164 chars]
Nonlinear optics is an important research direction with various applications in laser manufacturing, nanostructures' fabrication, sensor design, optoelectronics, biophotonics, and quantum optics, et… [+5407 chars]
In a key development, Russia will launch its Luna-25 probe to the Moon by the end of September this year, Dmitry Rogozin, head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos informed on Tuesday, May 31. Accor… [+2213 chars]
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Terahertz technology could enable advanced scanners for security, medicine, and materials science. It could also enable much faster wireless communications devices than are currently possible. Scien… [+5915 chars]
The Sun is a great starting point for modeling the many physical processes in stellar interiors. However, the results of helioseismology, which provide information on the nature of the Sun’s interior… [+3088 chars]
Ants, as a group, are creatures of habit. While an individuals path isnt certain, biologists who have spent a lot of time watching the behavior of entire colonies can predict the average time any one… [+2905 chars]
Lancaster University researchers have developed a camera-like device that for the first time is able to image vortices in quantum liquids. Vortices that form in stirred fluids or tornadoes and cyc… [+1887 chars]
