Turns out plants are just like us. We turn to medicines to relieve a headache or minor flu, and plants too have their ways of self-medication. They protect themselves from environmental hazards like… [+4081 chars]
The evolution of the brain and nervous system in animals has been wound back more than 400 million years, thanks to the examination of fossil remains of ancient lungfish providing a missing link in t… [+3279 chars]
Jul 18 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Mark Abbott expected to get a long-awaited view of the previous 160,000 years of climate change when he and his colleagues extracted a 300-foot-long core of mud fro… [+4487 chars]
Uranus is the latest space fixation for astronomers and enthusiasts alike. The coldest planet in our solar system spins on its side, perhaps as a result of some cosmic collision from eons ago. NASA … [+2302 chars]
6Bi5 and the high-pressure approach. Courtesy: J-G Cheng" width="635" height="357" /> The T-P phase of RbMn6Bi5 and the high-pressure approach. Courtesy: J-G Cheng Researchers from the Instit… [+3184 chars]
Using "single molecule magnetic tweezers," the researchers measured intracellular mechanical forces (< 10 pN) and experimented with them in the lab so they could determine what happens to talin wh… [+863 chars]
In the early 1990s, planetary history was made. In 1992, two astronomers, Alexander Wolszczan and Dale Frail, published a paper in Nature announcing the discovery of the very first planets outside th… [+4968 chars]
Less than a week ago, we gladly shared the news about NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) revealing the first full-color images of the Universe’s depths. We’ve seen new images of stars, galaxies… [+1610 chars]
The evolution of the brain and nervous system in animals has been wound back more than 400 million years, thanks to the examination of fossil remains of ancient lungfish providing a missing link in t… [+3279 chars]
After carrying out a review of its Asteroid Hunting Space Telescope mission, NASA has given its permission to proceed further considering it has been moving swiftly so far and may even exceed expecta… [+1573 chars]
Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has detected two new extrasolar planets. The newfound alien worlds, designated TOI-5152 b and TOI-5153 … [+3290 chars]
Uranus is the latest space fixation for astronomers and enthusiasts alike. The coldest planet in our solar system spins on its side, perhaps as a result of some cosmic collision from eons ago. NASA … [+2302 chars]
