The super space observatory returns spectacular imagery of the Solar System’s most distant planet. …
IAC 2022: How to become an astronaut
ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer talks to ESA’s Head of Talent Acquisition, Lucy van der Tas. A…
PIA25533: Mangala Fossae
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Fiber-optic sensing probe: Quasi-3D plasmonic structures on fiber tips
Miniaturized sensors mounted upon optical fibers are widely recognized as an important future solution to instant…
New binary pulsar detected with CHIME
Using the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME), astronomers have detected a new radio pulsar in…
Mimicking the Earth's crust: Examining solidification of building material candidates by cold sintering
Ceramic materials are ubiquitous in the world of construction. Building materials such as cement, bricks, tiles,…
Soft devices, powered by 'stressed' algae, glow in the dark when squished or stretched
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed soft devices containing algae that glow…
New clues about early atmosphere on Mars suggest a wet planet capable of supporting life
New research published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters suggests that Mars was born wet, with…
Studies showcase long-term effects of drought
With the effects of climate change underway, drought is becoming an increasing problem in many parts…
Embryo blood cells are stem cell–independent
The fetal liver is the major hematopoietic organ during the embryonic stage. It is generally believed…