On its way inbound for a Dec. 26, 2019, flyby of Jupiter, NASA’s Juno spacecraft flew…
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Serendipity broadens the scope for making graphite
Curtin University researchers have unexpectedly discovered a new way to make crystalline graphite, an essential material…
3 Great Mysteries About Life on Mars
How habitable was early Mars? Why did it become less hospitable? And could there be life…
Siberian heatwave: Wildfires rage in Arctic, sea ice melts
The U.N. weather agency warned Friday that average temperatures in Siberia were 10 degrees Celsius (18…
NASA mission will study the cosmos with a stratospheric balloon
Work has begun on an ambitious new mission that will carry a cutting-edge 8.4-foot (2.5-meter) telescope…
Livestock expansion is a factor in global pandemics
The growth of global livestock farming is a threat to our biodiversity and also increases the…
4-D printed thermite could make welding in space and combat zones easier, safer
A recent mechanical engineering doctoral graduate has created a material for welding in extreme conditions that…
Paper describing hummingbird-sized dinosaur retracted
The journal Nature has issued a retraction for a paper it published March 11th called “Hummingbird-sized…
Hubble Snaps Ghostly Galaxy
The stunning silvery-blue spiral arms of the galaxy NGC 4848 are observed in immense detail in…
Self-assembled nanoporous biomaterials to enhance vitamin intake
The scientific group led by Professor Ivan Stoikov has been engaged in supramolecular chemistry research for…