Chilean Astronomer Bárbara Rojas-Ayala at the Paranal Observatory/ESO. Bárbara Rojas-Ayala Chilean researcher Bárbara Rojas-Ayala found a way to measure the "metallicity" of M dwarf (red dwarf) st… [+4205 chars]
Jun 28 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Understanding the structural origin of the anomalous properties of SiO2 liquid and glass is essential in both the world of physics and geophysics, particularly when… [+3990 chars]
As a science writer, I'm very familiar with the excitement of musing about humanity traveling to the moon -- I even find awe while writing about the tiniest lunar update. A headline like "The Moon … [+16292 chars]
We are carbon-based life forms. That means the basis for the chemical compounds that forms our life is the element carbon. It’s crucial because it bonds with other elements such as hydrogen and oxyge… [+5743 chars]
Long ago, almost up until the end of the last ice age, a peculiar giant kangaroo roamed the mountainous rainforests of New Guinea. Now, research to be published on Thursday by myself and colleagues … [+5382 chars]
image: Valleytronics researchers have developed 2D material that significantly enhances the utility of exciting particles.view more Credit: Nano Research, Tsinghua University Press The emerging fi… [+8362 chars]
Figure 1a shows the optimized structure of pristine hBN. The optimized lattice vectors a = b = 5.027 Å are in good agreement with reported experimental and theoretical results30,31. Our considered su… [+20300 chars]
Proprietary space-grade cameras are expensive, limited, and a pain to develop. Smallsat manufacturer NanoAvionics recently sidestepped any development issues and opted for something off the shelf ins… [+2949 chars]
NASA is outsourcing the job of Martian cloud hunting to the public. You can take part online, whenever you want. The more Mars cloud detections the agency has, the better our chances of solving one … [+4951 chars]
image: The lab of Mikel Holcomb, associate professor of physics and astronomy, contains an optics table with an ultrafast laser. It is designed to pump a lot of power into a sample in order to see wh… [+4444 chars]
Scientific investigations are becoming increasingly collaborative resulting in growing lists of contributors to studies that can be time consuming to organize when formatting journal title pages. Her… [+6707 chars]
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