Helium ion beam (HIB) technology plays an important role in the extreme fields of nanofabrication. Due to high resolution and sensitivity, HIB nanofabrication technology is widely used to pattern nan… [+7578 chars]
Canadians living in the southernmost parts of the country may be able to catch a glimpse Friday night of the Delta Aquariids meteor shower, weather permitting. The southern Delta Aquariids meteor sh… [+1706 chars]
The James Webb Space Telescope, right from its debut, detected signs of water on an exoplanet located roughly 1,324 light years away from Earth. Named WASP-17b, this planet is a gas giant that orbits… [+2590 chars]
The greatest and longest-lasting marine heatwave ever was the North Pacific Blob, which started in late 2013 and lasted until 2015. According to recent research employing elephant seal data, the Blo… [+4496 chars]
ByChandra X-ray ObservatoryJuly 29, 2022 Zeta Ophiuchi was once in close orbit with another star, before being ejected when this companion was destroyed in a supernova explosion. Infrared data from … [+4277 chars]
Using advanced CRISPR-mediated DNA editing and genome engineering techniques, scientists can introduce a synthetic DNA region in an animals DNA. This region contains genetically encoded DNA barcode a… [+1105 chars]
ByUniversity of InnsbruckJuly 29, 2022 The scientists believe that their discovery allows for many interesting new medical possibilities. A recently found lipid inhibits cell death. An organism us… [+6088 chars]
Space launches, specifically morning space launches, are causing spectacular shining clouds to appear in new places, according to recent research published in the journal Advancing Earth and Space Sc… [+5834 chars]
The temperature on the Moon can vary from boiling to freezing depending on whether it's night or day, but scientists think there might well be sheltered pits and caves where the temperature is quite … [+3193 chars]
NASA's search for life on Mars has been in fast mode for the last 25 years! Back in 1997, NASA's Pathfinder mission landed on the surface of Mars for the first time and it took some stunning images o… [+1937 chars]
On December 25th, 2021, after many years of waiting, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) finally launched to space. In the sixth-month period that followed, this next-generation observatory unfurle… [+8156 chars]
Although we understand the modern deep-water cycle, we know very little about how it worked when earth was still a very young planet, lead researcher Michael Hartnady said in a media statement. Multi… [+1510 chars]