A research group formed by 64 researchers from the National Institute of Polar Research, the University…
Month: May 2017
How life (barely) survived Earth’s greatest extinction event
An international team of researchers at the University of Calgary and the Chinese Academy of Sciences…
Europe’s Most Innovative Universities – 2017
(Reuters) - Europe’s top tech hubs tend to radiate from massive capital cities like London, Berlin…
Europe’s Most Innovative Universities – 2017
(Reuters) - Europe’s top tech hubs tend to radiate from massive capital cities like London, Berlin…
Properties of the Binary Black Hole Merger GW150914
Abstract: On September 14, 2015, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) detected a gravitational-wave transient (GW150914);…
VISTA peeks through the Small Magellanic Cloud’s dusty veil
VISTA's infrared capabilities have now allowed astronomers to see the myriad of stars in the Small…
Rapidly Rising Transients in the Supernova – Superluminous Supernova Gap
Abstract: We present observations of four rapidly rising (t(sub rise) approximately equals 10 days) transients with…
Key Elements of a Low Voltage, Ultracompact Plasma Spectrometer
Abstract: Taking advantage of technological developments in wafer-scale processing over the past two decades, such as…
Modeling the Ionosphere-Thermosphere Response to a Geomagnetic Storm Using Physics-based Magnetospheric Energy Input: OpenGGCM-CTIM Results
Abstract: The magnetosphere is a major source of energy for the Earth's ionosphere and thermosphere (IT)…
Utilizing tumor suppressor proteins to shape nanomaterials
A new method combining tumor suppressor protein p53 and biomineralization peptide BMPep successfully created hexagonal silver…