Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory have discovered that applying vibrational motion in…
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NASA finds wind shear doing in Tropical Storm Gabekile
Winds outside of Tropical Storm Gabekile are ripping the storm apart. NASA’s Aqua satellite provided a…
Hubble turns lens towards gender bias, yielding lessons for Earthlings
The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is helping find new ways to combat gender bias, according to…
Scientists create supersensitive nanomaterials for DNA diagnostics and targeted drug delivery
In 1900, German physician Paul Ehrlich came up with the notion of a “magic bullet.” The…
South American volcano showing early warning signs of 'potential collapse,' research shows
One of South America’s most prominent volcanoes is producing early warning signals of a potential collapse,…
Warming oceans are getting louder
One of the ocean’s loudest creatures is smaller than you’d expect—and will get even louder and…
Oversight of fishing vessels lacking, new analysis shows
Policies regulating fishing in international waters do not sufficiently protect officials who monitor illegal fishing, the…
Researchers combine lasers and terahertz waves in camera that sees 'unseen' detail
A team of physicists at the University of Sussex has successfully developed the first nonlinear camera…
Fruit flies have a radical strategy for dealing with free radicals
Oxidative stress affects all living organisms, and the damage it causes is believed to play a…
Backyard gardeners can act to help bee populations
Chemicals are routinely applied around residential landscapes to kill insect pests and troublesome weeds, but many…