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Exciton resonance tuning of an atomically thin lens
Since the development of diffractive optical elements in the 1970s, researchers have increasingly uncovered sophisticated fundamental…
Joe Acaba Goes from Teacher to Astronaut
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week and teachers and space travel go hand-in-hand. Click here for…
Infection researchers identify starting points for SARS-CoV-2 vaccine and therapy development
The SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infects lung cells and is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
U.S. public 'firmly opposed' to reopening the economy immediately
A majority of people in the U.S. want to continue physical distancing measures, even as the…
Malaria mosquito research could provide new control tools
Scientists have discovered a malaria transmission-blocking microbe, making an important stride in the fight against the…
NASA's Perseverance rover will look at Mars through these eyes
When it launches this summer, NASA’s Perseverance rover will have the most advanced pair of “eyes”…
Radio burst inside Milky Way may give clues about fast radio bursts
Radio observatories around the world have reported capturing a unique event—a strong, millisecond-long burst of radio…
Building satellites amid COVID-19
During these unprecedented times of the COVID-19 lockdown, trying to work poses huge challenges for us…
NASA Scientist Flies Technology on a Dozen High-Profile Missions
NASA scientist and innovator Nikolaos Paschalidis has contributed mission-enabling instruments, instrument subsystems, and spacecraft avionics to…