An international team of scientists, headed up by Paderborn physicist Professor Klaus Jöns, has compiled a…
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Eccentric exoplanet discovered
Led by the University of Bern, an international research team has discovered a sub-Neptune exoplanet orbiting…
A new cholera strain replaced older strains during the seventh cholera pandemic
The bacterium Vibrio cholerae is the causative agent of the diarrheal disease cholera and is responsible…
Why doesn't Webb have deployment cameras?
As NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope makes its way out to its intended orbit, ground teams…
Scientist aims to ensure 'microbe-free' Mars samples
The Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover is collecting samples in search of signs of ancient microbial life,…
Microplastics are widespread in soils of tropical areas
Microplastics (MPs) refer to plastic particles Click here for original story, Microplastics are widespread…
A cointegrating relationship between the COVID-19 global fear index and stock returns
Researchers in Fiji have used the recently developed COVID-19 based global “fear index” to investigate the…
Webb's specialized heat radiator deployed successfully
At about 8:48 a.m. EST, a specialized radiator assembly necessary for Webb’s science instruments to reach…
Great balls of fire: How heating up testicles with nanoparticles might one day be a form of male birth control
Women have a variety of methods for contraception, but only two methods are commonly available to…
The self-employed hard hit by coronavirus crisis
Self-employed workers’ hours have significantly decreased during the coronavirus crisis. Their average hours worked decreased most…