PIA23219: Endeavour Crater – False Color

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Jonny Kim: NASA's 2017 Astronaut Class

Jonny Kim was selected as a member of NASA’s 2017 astronaut class, nicknamed “the Turtles.” …

Ragweed compounds could protect nerve cells from Alzheimer's

As spring arrives in the northern hemisphere, many people are cursing ragweed, a primary culprit in…

New insights on the control of dicamba-resistant kochia

Kochia is a highly invasive weed that is common in the Great Plains, where it has…

Over-fed bacteria make people sick

In a new hypothesis, a CRC 1182 research team suggests that inflammatory diseases are caused by…

New surface treatment could improve refrigeration efficiency

Unlike water, liquid refrigerants and other fluids that have a low surface tension tend to spread…

Machine learning predicts mechanical properties of porous materials

Machine learning can be used to predict the properties of a group of materials which, according…

Monitoring Earth’s shifting land

The monitoring of land subsidence is of vital importance for low-lying countries, but also areas which…

Beresheet Impact Site Spotted

SpaceIL, a non-profit organization, attempted to land its spacecraft in this ancient volcanic field on the…

Combination therapy advisable for bowel disorder IBS

The more abnormalities in intestinal and brain function that IBS sufferers have, the more severe their…