Resistance to antibiotics is on the rise worldwide. Fraunhofer scientists have joined forces with partners in…
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Superconductor or not? Exploring the identity crisis of this weird quantum material
Northeastern researchers have used a powerful computer model to probe a puzzling class of copper-based materials…
Scientists pin down timing of lunar dynamo's demise
A conventional compass would be of little use on the moon, which today lacks a global…
Prominent DXer Roger Western, G3SXW, Continues to Recover from Fall Injuries
Well-known DXer and DXpeditioner Roger Western, G3SXW, continues his recovery from serious injuries suffered in a…
Hubble Sights Galaxy’s Celestial Sequins
This smattering of celestial sequins is a spiral galaxy named NGC 4455, located in the northern…
How to watch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2020
The Quadrantid meteor shower has a short peak period that lasts only a few hours, so…
Putting off old age on the Norwegian shelf
Sand in the oil stream with the risk of well collapse is a well-known problem when…
Wildlife ravaged by Australia fires could take decades to recover
The bushfires raging across Australia have had a devastating impact on the country’s unique flora and…
What is the lifespan of volcanic islands like Hawaii and the Galapagos?
When a hot plume of rock rises through the Earth’s mantle to puncture the overlying crust,…
A new mathematical model predicts a knot's stability
In sailing, rock climbing, construction, and any activity requiring the securing of ropes, certain knots are…