Researchers operating Gamma-ray Burst Monitor discover brightest gamma-ray burst ever detected

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has announced that three researchers associated with the UAH…

Brazilian coast is warmer and is having more frequent extreme temperature events, study shows

The Brazilian coast, especially in the South and Southeast regions, is already suffering from the impact…

Should you be friends with your co-workers? Here's what the research says

In my teens and twenties, I didn’t think much about how important it was to like…

Quick grants from tech billionaires aim to speed up science research. But not all scientists approve

In March 2020, an experiment in science philanthropy was hatched in the span of a five-minute…

Simulating damage propagation in composite materials to realize high-quality carbon fiber reinforced plastics

Structural materials with useful mechanical properties have applications in a diverse range of fields. A reliable…

First BepiColombo flyby of Mercury finds electron rain triggers X-ray auroras

BepiColombo, the joint European Space Agency (ESA) and Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) mission, has revealed…

Study highlights urgent need to protect world's forests from non-native pests in the face of climate change

CABI joined an international team of researchers from 57 institutions around the world to share its…

Efficient discovery of improved energy materials via a new AI-guided workflow

Scientists of the NOMAD Laboratory at the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society recently…

Amber reveals evolution of parasitism of nematodes

Nematodes (roundworms) are distributed worldwide in almost all habitats. The Mermithidae, a family of nematodes larger…

Detecting nanoplastics in fractions of a second using modified Raman spectroscopy

Microplastics are tiny, barely visible plastic particles that can harm the environment, for example, if they…