COVID-19 is eroding scientific field work – and our knowledge of how the world is changing

For the first time in 50 years, ornithologists at the Manomet nature observatory in Plymouth, Massachusetts…

Found: Brain structure that controls our behavior

Solving problems, planning one’s own actions, controlling emotions — these executive functions are fundamental processes for…

Researchers go cuckoo: Antarctic penguins release an extreme amount of laughing gas

In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have demonstrated that penguins in Antarctica…

Terahertz radiation: New material acts as an efficient frequency multiplier

Higher frequencies mean faster data transfer and more powerful processors. Technically, however, it is anything but…

Why we need climate stoicism to overcome climate despair

The phenomenon of climate despair is on the rise. Among the young, educated, and climate-concerned folks…

Hayabusa-2 reveals more secrets about the dynamic history of asteroid Ryugu

Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa-2 has reported new observations of Ryugu, revealing more secrets about the object’s remarkable…

A vacuum ultraviolet photoionization time-of-flight mass spectrometer to analyze gas-phase radical reaction

The research group led by Prof. Zhang Weijun at Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics…

Researchers propose a perfect novel optical vortex with controllable impulse ring profile

An optical vortex is identified as a phase singularity encircled with helical wavefront, and thanks to…

PIA23927: Daedalia Planum

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

Metal coordination enables high-temperature, creep-resistant polyimine vitrimer preparation

The Bio-based Polymers Group at the Ningbo Institute of Materials and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese…