ByJennifer Chu, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyJuly 14, 2022 This multi-temporal illumination map of the lunar south pole was created from images taken by NASAs Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. C… [+8468 chars]
Protein function and activity is determined by both their assembly and secondary structure. Abnormalities related to either protein aggregation or secondary structure can lead to neurodegenerative di… [+3884 chars]
While the crater in this VIS image was crated by an impact event, the resultant form is not the normal circular shape. There are several factors that can create 'out of round' craters. The most commo… [+1105 chars]
by The Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences Using X-ray laser pulses, the structure of matter can be studied with previously unprecedented accuracy. However,… [+6299 chars]
Using supercomputer calculations, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam and from Japan show a consistent picture for the first time: They modeled the complete pr… [+5495 chars]
Bungarus multicinctus, or the many-banded krait as it commonly called, is a highly venomous elapid snake widely distributed across southern Asia. Available antivenoms show good neutralizing efficacy … [+3296 chars]
Newswise — Since 2017 NSF’s NOIRLab’s Teen Astronomy Café has sought to bring the excitement of scientific discovery to learners of all ages, providing opportunities to explore astronomical data usin… [+4051 chars]
In 1850, Thomas Penyngton Kirkman, a mathematician when he wasnt fulfilling his main responsibility as a vicar in the Church of England, described his schoolgirl problem: Fifteen young ladies in a sc… [+6711 chars]
WASHINGTON NASA and Roscosmos are in the final stages of completing a long-awaited agreement to allow Russian cosmonauts to fly on commercial crew vehicles and American astronauts on Soyuz spacecraft… [+3307 chars]
Highly energetic and difficult to detect, neutrinos travel billions of light years before reaching our planet. Although it is known that these elementary particles come from the depths of our univers… [+5719 chars]
New findings show that Earth-size planets may be even less likely to survive the violent conditions at the end of some stars' lives than previously believed. This means that the first exoplanet disco… [+4960 chars]
Astronomers have detected a mysterious radio burst, with a pattern similar to a beating heart, from a far-away galaxy. In their findings, published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature on Wednesday, … [+3213 chars]