Simulated crystal structures of high-entropy carbides and carbonitrides (TiZrTaHfNb)C0.75N0.25 at 3000, 3500, 4000, and 4500 K (liquid) respectively. In the insets the …
December 2024
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space
NASA is Developing Solutions for Lunar Housekeeping’s Biggest Problem: Dust!
by debarjunby debarjunThrough the Artemis Program, NASA will send the first astronauts to the Moon since the Apollo Era before 2030. They will be …
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Artist’s impression of the asteroid slamming into tropical, shallow seas of the sulfur-rich Yucatán Peninsula in what is today Southeast Mexico.[13] The …
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Experimental physicist Daniela Angulo poses with an apparatus in the physics lab at the University of Toronto. Scientists have long known that …
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space
Lab work digs into gullies seen on giant asteroid Vesta by NASA’s Dawn
by debarjunby debarjunTo explore potential explanations for deep channels, or gullies, seen on Vesta, scientists used JPL’s Dirty Under-vacuum Simulation Testbed for Icy Environments, …
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Science
Structural analysis reveals how human eyelashes promote water drainage
by debarjunby debarjunWater droplet slides off eyelash. Credit: Prof. Jiang’s group Throughout human evolution, body and facial hair have notably diminished, yet eyelashes have …
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Entanglement is perhaps one of the most confusing aspects of quantum mechanics. On its surface, entanglement allows particles to communicate over vast …
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Neutrinos are tricky little blighters that are hard to observe. The IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica was built to detect neutrinos from …
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A team of astronomers have detected a surprisingly fast and bright burst of energy from a galaxy 500 million light years away. …
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space
A Binary Star Found Surprisingly Close to the Milky Way’s Supermassive Black Hole
by debarjunby debarjunBinary stars are common throughout the galaxy. Roughly half the stars in the Milky Way are part of a binary or multiple …