The behavior of water—scientists find new properties of H2O

A team of scientists has uncovered new molecular properties of water—a discovery of a phenomenon that…

A Telescope at the Solar Gravitational Lens: Problems and Solutions

Abstract: By Einstein's general theory of relativity, gravity of a massive body deflects light, and thus…

Computer Controlled Solid State Lighting Assembly to Emulate Diurnal Cycle and Improve Circadian Rhythm Control

Abstract: A light system can simultaneously emulate more than one different diurnal cycle to individually improve…

Tax haven link to rainforest destruction and illegal fishing

Deforestation of the Amazon and illegal fishing have both been linked to tax havens according to…

Meteorite bombardment likely to have created the Earth’s oldest rocks

Scientists have found that 4.02 billion year old silica-rich felsic rocks from the Acasta River, Canada—the…

Protons may have an outsize influence on the properties of neutron stars and other neutron-rich objects

Neutron stars are the smallest, densest stars in the universe, born out of the gravitational collapse…

Scientists trace atmospheric rise in CO2 during deglaciation to deep Pacific Ocean

Long before humans started injecting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels like oil,…

Links between tax havens, deforestation and illegal fishing exposed

The release of the "Paradise Papers" and "Panama Papers" exposed how multinationals, politicians and the wealthy…

Novel optics for ultrafast cameras create new possibilities for imaging

MIT researchers have developed novel photography optics that capture images based on the timing of reflecting…

Auto Tracking Antenna Platform

Abstract: The present invention is an auto tracking antenna platform upon which multiple antenna elements can…