Giant clouds of molecular gas – the most massive objects in our galaxy – are the birthplaces of stars. “This newly discovered gas cloud is shaped like a very…
Self-employment can allow older workers to stay in the labor market longer and earn additional income, yet little research has addressed if reasons for…
Lake Superior is more than 90 percent iced over, and experts say there's a possibility it will be covered completely before winter's end for the first time in…
The researchers reveal the secret of their success in the journal Angewandte Chemie: their “photonic pigments” are microcapsules filled with densely packed…
In addition to highlights such as the 14th annual Innovation Awards and half-day conference cycles organized around the key themes of the trade show, the four…
Existing procedures to generate these, however, lead to results occurring more by chance in view of the number of photon pairs in one pulse. The consequences…
Researchers came to this conclusion through four studies of products most of us would like to smellize: cookies and cake. Dr. Maureen “Mimi” Morrin, Professor…
The groundbreaking discovery provides additional information that will help scientists understand and interpret the connection between habitat preferences and…
Scientists at ORNL used a miniature electrochemical liquid cell that is placed in a transmission electron microscope to study an enigmatic phenomenon in…
EMBO reports, a life sciences journal published by the European Molecular Biology Organization, has just published online the scientists’ findings about small…
It may also positively influence patient care by changing the plan for immediate endoscopic management. The study appears in the February issue of GIE:…
Although the time and cost of sequencing an entire human genome has plummeted, analyzing the resulting three billion base pairs of genetic information from a…
Using data from NASA's Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) satellite, an international team has uncovered a dozen instances where X-ray signals from active…
Using NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) — a high-energy X-ray observatory — the international collaboration created the first-ever map of…
Researchers at the San Diego Supercomputer Center at the University of California, San Diego, have developed software that greatly expands the types of…
What their model revealed for this particular forest of hardy native Metrosideros polymorpha trees on the windward slope of Manua Kea, is that an incumbent…