Nature)" width="635" height="357" /> Raman probe: artists impression of laser light (blue wave) scattering from an axial Higgs mode (gold sphere). The wavelength and polarization of the scatte… [+3137 chars]
The Earth is warming from human activities, primarily because of increased carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. This creates an energy imbalance at the top of the atmosphere c… [+2476 chars]
Title: The Accretion flow in M87 is really MAD Authors: Feng Yuan, Haiyang Wang, Hai Yang First Authors Institution: Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Status: Accepted for publication in ApJ, av… [+3576 chars]
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A satellite the size of a microwave oven successfully broke free from its orbit around Earth on Monday and is headed toward the moon, the latest step in NASA's plan to land astronauts on the lunar su… [+2675 chars]
Government policies often are presented with hefty price tags, but people often zone out as more zeros are added to the total cost. A new study from Carnegie Mellon University suggests that rescaling… [+5213 chars]
Nearly 1,000 new species of bacteria in snow and ice samples from Tibetan glaciers have been found by scientists, raising concerns about the spread of diseases as ice caps melt from global warming. … [+2040 chars]
In an article recently published in the open-access journal Materials, researchers discussed the gel evolution of green geopolymers based on copper tailings in marine environments. Study: Gel Evolut… [+6489 chars]
We have just scratched the surface, but weve been very dogmatic, he said. That dogma began cracking in the 1990s. Microbiologists found that some bacteria have independently evolved compartments of … [+1753 chars]
The comet, pictured by an amateur astronomer this year. (APOD/NASA) A huge 11 mile-wide chunk of ice which was the furthest-out active comet ever spotted in our solar system is hurtling towards Eart… [+2169 chars]
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The chiral signature of a fragrance can reveal whether a perfume is genuine or fake. Similarly, the chiral signature of the emissions of a plant can provide information on whether it is healthy or da… [+3976 chars]