NASA to Live Stream Symposium on Exoplanet Science

The symposium, titled “Rocky Exoplanets in the Era of NASA’s Webb: Theory and Observation” is the…

After release into wild, vampire bats keep 'friends' made in captivity

Vampire bats that share food and groom each other in captivity are more likely to stick…

Vicinal reaction: A radical strategy for linking three organic groups together

A research team has developed a reaction for creating functionalized ketones. Using an N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC)…

Promising discovery could lead to a better, cheaper solar cell

McGill University researchers have gained tantalizing new insights into the properties of perovskites, one of the…

PIA23524: Nili Fossae

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

Climate engineering should not be considered a public good, new research shows

Countries around the world are preparing to modify the earth’s climate to cope with climate change,…

Scientists tame Josephson vortices

MIPT physicists have learned how to locally control Josephson vortices. The discovery can be used for…

East Africa reels from deadly floods in extreme weather

A powerful climate phenomenon in the Indian Ocean stronger than any seen in years is unleashing…

Study addresses one of the most challenging problems in educational policy and practice

Language proficiency has an important influence on learners’ ability to answer scientific questions a new joint…

Skull dimensions of Dominicans and Haitians differ despite close physical proximity

Forensic anthropologists analyze skeletal remains to establish the biological profile (sex, age, ancestry and stature). While…