Although hyperbolic phonon-polaritons were studied using near-field mapping in van der Waals crystals, their near-field signal complexity and the signal loss due to the nature of the substrate made i… [+6227 chars]
Scientists have discovered that lumpfish glow under UV light in a study that was just published this month in the Journal of Fish Biology. They postulated that these fish use their biofluorescence t… [+4000 chars]
Look to the southeastern sky in the early hours of Thursday (July 21) morning to see the waning crescent moon shining close to Mars. The pair will be close enough to share the field of view in a pa… [+2445 chars]
An innovative plan by Irish scientists to provide an early warning system for the arrival of solar storms powerful enough to disrupt critical infrastructure on Earth using six tiny satellites each th… [+8163 chars]
Even young babies are aware of the basic physics of everyday objects.Credit: Getty Neural network learns simple physics like a baby Inspired by research into how infants learn, computer scientists … [+4539 chars]
Researchers are discovering that an uncommon disease epidemic in Antarctic fish may be caused by climate change. John Postlethwait and Thomas Desvignes, two scientists from the University of Oregon, … [+2889 chars]
It’s one of the paradoxes of global warming. Burning coal or gasoline releases the greenhouse gases that drive climate change. But it also lofts pollution particles that reflect sunlight and cool the… [+5214 chars]
Groundwater at depths of several hundred meters or more can be hundreds of millions of years old and are often thought of stagnant and isolated from the atmosphere and the water cyclea reason these s… [+4447 chars]
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Groundwater at depths of several hundred meters or more can be hundreds of millions of years old and are often thought of stagnant and isolated from the atmosphere and the water cyclea reason these s… [+4447 chars]
NASA is already shifting attention to its next telescope project: the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Yesterday, NASA announced that SpaceX has been contracted to provide launch services for the R… [+2274 chars]
Sun has been in a pretty active state for the last few months. The star has been erupting frequently and unleashing solar storms towards Earth. Its most recently-caused solar storm has hit the Earth … [+1745 chars]