Single-molecule imaging reveals how myosin moves to bring about muscle contraction

In a research first, molecular biologists at RIKEN have directly visualized the motion of a critical…

Chemist develops technique to improve solar cells

A RUDN University chemist has discovered four new stable compounds that can be obtained in the…

Scientists explore how females shut off their second X chromosome

Researchers at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg and Institut Curie in Paris have…

Watch live: Luca speaks with European media

Just two days after landing in the steppes of Kazakhstan, watch live as ESA astronaut Luca…

Space station to forge ultra-fast connections

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station plan to install a high-speed radio link to enable almost…

A Moon Landing In 2024? NASA Says It'll Happen, Others Say: No Way

The Trump administration keeps repeating that the U.S. will return humans to the moon in 2024.…

Here comes the Sun!

After months of intense simulation training, two delays at the launch pad and a dress rehearsal,…

OneWeb launches 34 satellites from Kazakh cosmodrome in global internet push

The UK firm OneWeb launched 34 satellites from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan early on Friday as…

Nature’s grand design

This eye-catching galaxy is known as NGC 5364.  Unmistakably a spiral, NGC 5364 is also something known…

Branching out for a new green revolution

Researchers at the University of Oxford and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have discovered a new…