A Northwestern University astrophysics team is aiming for the starswell, a dead star, that is. On Aug. 21, the NASA-funded team will launch its "Micro-X" rocket from White Sands Missile Range in sou… [+3922 chars]
The immune system is under the constant challenge of specifically detecting dangerous microbes to remove them. Dr. Andrea Puhar and her team at The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden … [+5689 chars]
Enlarge/ A 3D paleoreconstruction of a sauropod dinosaur has revealed that the hind feet had a soft tissue pad beneath the "heel," cushioning the foot to absorb the animals immense weight. 10 with 1… [+3405 chars]
Newswise — Topology and entanglement are two powerful principles for characterizing the structure of complex quantum states. In a new paper in the journal Physical Review X, researchers from the Univ… [+4012 chars]
Summary: Consciousness can not simply be reduced to neural activity alone, researchers say. A novel study reports the dynamics of consciousness may be understood by a newly developed conceptual and m… [+10281 chars]
Scientists at the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) have imaged the distant blazar J1924-2914 with unprecedented angular resolution, revealing previously unseen details of the source structure. Blazars a… [+3051 chars]
Ever since the dawn of humanity, the Moon has been the one subject which has fascinated generations all around the world. Since Galileo's first observations of the Moon in 1609, experts, researchers,… [+1736 chars]
Sneezing seems to be as old as life itself, or at least, as old as multicellular life. Image credits Niklas A. Kornder et al., (2022), Current Biology. Sea sponges are some of the most ancient for… [+3262 chars]
Summary: Researchers say they have created the most bio-realistic and complex computer models of individual brain cells. Source: Cedars Sinai Cedars-Sinai investigators have created the most bio-re… [+4304 chars]
ByCalifornia Institute of TechnologyAugust 11, 2022 A new Caltech project, called COMAP, will offer us a new glimpse into the early epoch of galaxy assembly. New COMAP radio survey will peer beneat… [+4738 chars]
We all wish that we could sometimes see into the future. Now, thanks to the very latest data from ESAs star mapping Gaia mission, astronomers can do just that for the Sun. By accurately identifying s… [+5927 chars]
Bathynomus yucatanensis | Dr. Ming-Chih Huang, Journal of Natural History Scientists have recently trapped and photographed a giant deep-sea isopod — a giant, underwater cousin of the pillbug — off … [+2839 chars]