Space station power upgrades nearly finished after spacewalk

Spacewalking astronauts completed their part of a three-year power upgrade to the International Space Station on…

Gel that breaks down, puts itself back together could improve delivery of oral drugs

An emerging hydrogel material with the capacity to degrade and spontaneously reform in the gastrointestinal tract…

Space Force selects 2.4K space operators for transfer beginning Sept. 1

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Principles to enhance research integrity and avoid 'publish or perish' in academia

Amid growing criticism of the traditional “publish or perish” system for rewarding academic research, an international…

New study provides evidence for decades-old theory to explain the odd behaviors of water

Water, so ordinary and so essential to life, acts in ways that are quite puzzling to…

Membrane technology could cut emissions and energy use in oil refining

New membrane technology developed by a team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Imperial…

Field Day 2020 is Shaping Up to be One for the Record Books

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'Proofreading' proteins stop and reel in DNA to correct replication errors

On the DNA assembly line, two proofreading proteins work together as an emergency stop button to…

New study sheds light on how nutrient-starved cells recycle internal components

The idea of the cell as a city is a common introduction to biology, conjuring depictions…

A population of asteroids of interstellar origin inhabits the Solar System

A study conducted by scientists at São Paulo State University’s Institute of Geosciences and Exact Sciences…