New probe developed to detect a common target for anti-inflammatory drugs

Scientists have developed a probe named CoxFluor that can distinguish between Cyclooxygenase-2, an enzyme that plays…

Rheinmetall to Supply Airbus A400M Cargo Hold Simulator for French Armed Forces

Having successfully passed the on-site acceptance test, the French armed forces’ new cargo hold simulator for…

Machine learning picks out hidden vibrations from earthquake data

Over the last century, scientists have developed methods to map the structures within the Earth’s crust,…

Ultrared, dusty star-forming galaxies in the early universe

Star formation takes place within natal clouds of dust and gas that absorb much of the…

Meteorite observation network sets out to catch a falling star

British scientists are turning their eyes to the skies to track meteorites before they land on…

Online STEM demonstrations can be as effective as classroom teaching

YouTube has become the go-to for quick tutorials on almost any topic, from how to replace…

Why is an empty shampoo bottle so easy to knock over?

It becomes annoyingly easy to knock over a shampoo bottle when it’s nearly empty. This is…

Scientists measure electron spin qubit without demolishing it

A group of scientists from the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science in Japan has succeeded…

Egg stem cells do not exist, new study shows

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have analyzed all cell types in the human ovary and…

The warped galactic disc of the Milky Way wobbles like a spinning top

Data from ESA’s star-observing satellite Gaia shows that the warped galactic disc of the Milky Way…