NASA catches formation and final fate of Eastern Pacific's Tropical Depression 1E

The Eastern Pacific Ocean’s hurricane season may not officially start until mid-May, but the first tropical…

Agricultural economist evaluates research results on food security

Plant breeding has considerably increased agricultural yields in recent decades and thus made a major contribution…

Honey bees could help monitor fertility loss in insects due to climate change

New research from the University of British Columbia and North Carolina State University could help scientists…

New metasurface laser produces world's first super-chiral light

Researchers have demonstrated the world’s first metasurface laser that produces “super-chiral light”: light with ultra-high angular…

New species of moths discovered in the Alps named after three famous alpinists

The discovery of new, still unnamed animal species in a well-researched European region like the Alps…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/27/2020

Payloads Space Fibers: The crew performed hardware gather and setup in the Microgravity Science Glovebox for…

Astronaut coffee break: let’s talk landing

Take a break with ESA astronauts Alexander Gerst, Samantha Cristoforetti, Luca Parmitano and Thomas Pesquet as…

Researchers develop double-layered paint that reflects heat

A team of researchers from Columbia and Howard Universities in the U.S. and Peking University in…

Photonic metasurfaces provide a new playground for twistronics

Quantum optics, spintronics and diffraction-free imaging with low loss are among the technologies that may benefit…

PIA23856: Sirenum Fossae

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