LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA gravitational-wave detectors store vast amounts of optical power, and multiple pairs of mirrors are employed to maximize the quantity of laser light stored along the detector’s… [+1932 chars]
New research demonstrates that by killing essential gut bacteria, antibiotics ravage athletes' motivation and endurance. The UC Riverside-led mouse study suggests the microbiome is a big factor separ… [+3336 chars]
NUS physicists have realised superconductivity in lanthanide nickel-oxide, answering a theoretical prediction made about three decades ago. This enables a new way to achieve and understand high-tempe… [+4578 chars]
Effect of hydrogen content on sensitivity First, to confirm that the sensitivity of PGA changes with the hydrogen content instead of the effect of apparent neutron flux, the sensitivity was evaluate… [+7299 chars]
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A thorough understanding of galaxy evolution depends in part on an accurate measurement of the abundance of metals in the intergalactic medium -- the space between stars -- but dust can impede observ… [+4634 chars]
Star formation researcher Dr Jessica Erkal shares her experience on the IRC-ESO Studentship Programme and the importance of space research. For anyone with a passion for space exploration, astronomy… [+5848 chars]
A lava lake in a crater of Klauea spent ten years sloshing and churning before the volcano gave a bigger belch. Klauea erupted dramatically in 2018. Earthquakes, ash plumes, and lava flows disrupted… [+4201 chars]
A new study published in the journal Neuroscience details a team of researchers accidentally creating violent hamsters. The team of researchers writes in their study that they used CRISPR gene editi… [+1485 chars]
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Ohio State University astronomers have identified about 116,000 new variable stars, according to a new paper. These heavenly bodies were found by The All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN… [+4100 chars]
ByMcGill UniversityJune 1, 2022 A new study finds that exposure to wildfires increases the risk of cancer. Living near regions prone to wildfires may boost the risk of developing lung cancer and br… [+3415 chars]