Fossils of small plesiosaurs, long-necked marine reptiles from the age of dinosaurs, have been found in a 100-million year old river system that is now Morocco's Sahara Desert. This discovery suggest… [+6169 chars]
A member of the Hefei team in the lab. Courtesy: Zhe Qu A newly fabricated two-dimensional material with the chemical formula Mn2Ga2S5 could find use in spintronics applications thanks to a phenomen… [+2811 chars]
T. rex still reigns as the king of dinosaurs, according to scientists who on Monday argued against a contentious hypothesis advanced earlier in 2022 that the mighty meat-eater Tyrannosaurus should be… [+2262 chars]
The Northrop Grumman Corporation has released footage of a test firing of NASA's new rocket booster. The test was a "full-scale static fire" conducted by Northrop Grumman and NASA, using the Flight … [+1119 chars]
MIT scientists have created the first completely digitally manufactured plasma sensors for orbiting spacecraft. These plasma sensors, also known as retarding potential analyzers (RPAs), are used by s… [+6146 chars]
The launch of South Korea's first moon mission is just a week away. The Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter, or KPLO for short, is scheduled to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket next Tuesday (Aug. 2… [+6161 chars]
Most asteroids are innocuous. But a frightful few of these leftovers from the Solar Systems formation are planet killers. The nightmarish possibilities of a collision with Earth motivate space age… [+4082 chars]
If you think dead spider robots are something straight out of a horror movie (or your worst nightmares), I have some news for you. Mechanical engineers from Rice University have actually turned spid… [+3924 chars]
,Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (MPI-DS) in Göttingen, Germany, and Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands, have developed a new theoretical met… [+4750 chars]
New footage showing a giant, peculiar-looking tentacled sea creature floating languidly in the depths of the Pacific Ocean has left researchers questioning if what they’re seeing is a new species. A… [+3644 chars]
Galaxies deeper into the universe than humanity has ever seen. Images of what’s actually in the atmosphere of exoplanets. The James Webb Space Telescope is revealing the spectacular multitudes conta… [+1030 chars]
Newswise — Biochips (microarrays) are modern analytical tools that allow thousands of individual detections to be performed simultaneously in a small amount of sample material. A team led by Mark Som… [+3829 chars]
