Study reveals secrets of ‘fluid-like’ heat flow in solid semiconductor at nanoscale

Researchers are applying the same "hydrodynamic transport model" used to study flow in fluids to explain…

Metal nanoparticles for imaging guided phototherapy

National University of Singapore chemists have recently discovered that gold-silver (Au-Ag) nanoparticles can be used to…

Researchers warn of deadly parvovirus strain spreading in Australian dogs

Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal…

Findings from NASA’s 2015-2017 Electric Sail Investigations

Abstract: Electric Sail (E-Sail) propulsion systems will enable scientific spacecraft to obtain velocities of up to…

Open-Loop Performance of COBALT Precision Landing Payload on a Commercial Sub-Orbital Rocket

Abstract: An open-loop flight test campaign of the NASA COBALT (CoOperative Blending of Autonomous Landing Technologies)…

Second Generation Multi-Gas Monitor for ISS and Orion: The Anomaly Gas Analyzer

Abstract: First flight of AGA on Orion First flight of AGA on ISS Because of high…

Macrosegregation Resulting from Directional Solidification Through an Abrupt Change in Cross-Sections

Abstract: Simulations of the directional solidification of two hypoeutectic alloys (Al-7Si alloy and Al-19Cu) and resulting…

The chemical evolution of DNA and RNA on early Earth

RNA was probably the first informational molecule. Now, chemists from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich have demonstrated…

Scientists develop a new material for manipulating molecules

A scientist at the University of Córdoba, working with an international research team, has created a…

First surface-based estimation of the aerosol indirect effect over China

The aerosol indirect effect (AIE) can significantly affect climate change and is one of the largest…