Photo credit: Pogrebnoj-Alexandroff, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons. Have you ever heard of the lateral line? No, its not a football play. Its a sense organ shared by most fish, from sharks to… [+7478 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Europe's largest meat-eating dinosaur found on Isle of Wight Fossilized bones discovered on a rocky seashore on England's Isle of Wight are th… [+2178 chars]
A comet exploded in 2007 in space, causing the biggest detonation in astronomical history. The remains of this comet called 17P/Holmes have been floating through space. This year, Earthlings will be … [+2738 chars]
Sometimes the discovery of new physics demands insane levels of energy. Big machines. Fancy equipment. Countless hours of sifting through reams of data. And then sometimes the right combination of m… [+3707 chars]
Published: 3:00pm, 11 Jun, 2022 Updated: 3:00pm, 11 Jun, 2022
Autocorrelation for spontaneous radiation Prior to the spontaneous radiation from the tandem undulator, we first consider the spontaneous radiation from a single undulator. Figure 1a shows the inter… [+13766 chars]
<li>Bao, M. et al. Assessing the risk of an emerging zoonosis of worldwide concern: Anisakiasis. Sci. Rep.7, 43699. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep43699 (2017). ADS Article PubMed PubMed Centr… [+15890 chars]
Photo by Guillermo Ferla on Unsplash The famousJames Webb Space Telescope (JWST), is gigantic. Its primary mirror is 6.5 m (21 ft 4 inch) across, so you could park a Ford F-150 pickup truck on it wi… [+103 chars]
Imagine an asteroid is heading toward the Earth not long after life arose some four billion years ago. The asteroid strikes in a region near some water ponds that contain some microorganisms. The for… [+5089 chars]
ByEva Frederick, MIT Whitehead InstituteJune 11, 2022 Data for a new gene-function map are available for other scientists to use. Its a big resource in the way the human genome is a big resource, in… [+11672 chars]
As the saying goes, there is always a first time for everything. It may not be as impressive as the subsequent attempts, but the first time marks a turning point in anyone's life, even for an organiz… [+2964 chars]
There are a lot of asteroids in the news lately, but the asteroid has been gaining considerable notice since its discovery in 2004. The asteroid, which is more than 1,100 feet (about 340 meters) acro… [+7583 chars]