Astronaut John W. Young collects samples of lunar regolith. Credit: NASA Samples collected from the surface of the moon by the crew …
Nanotech
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Science
Experimental approach analyzes how our relationships affect the adoption of innovations
by debarjunby debarjuna) Representation of the cone of influences of an individual located at the top of the cone. The different kind of interactions …
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Physics
Nuclear fusion energy requires heat- and radiation-resilient materials to be reliable, says nuclear engineer
by debarjunby debarjunFusion energy has the potential to be an effective clean energy source, as its reactions generate incredibly large amounts of energy. Fusion …
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space
Experimental study offers insights into mysterious flow features on airless worlds
by debarjunby debarjunThis image of the Cornelia Crater on Vesta shows lobate deposits (right) and curvilinear gullies (highlighted by the short white arrows, left). …
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Credit: Angewandte Chemie International Edition (2024). DOI: 10.1002/anie.202408360 Colistin is a last-resort antibiotic that is usually only used for severe infections with …
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space
Astronomers explore the properties of an obscured hyperluminous quasar
by debarjunby debarjunSED fit plots of COS-87529. Credit: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2024). DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae2221 Astronomers from the European University Cyprus …
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Physics
Investigating the impact of ultralight dark matter on gravitational wave signals
by debarjunby debarjunExtreme-mass-ratio binary inspiralling in an environment of dark matter. The movement of small black holes creates a dense wake trail that slows …
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Physics
All-optical switch device paves way for faster fiber-optic communication
by debarjunby debarjunSchematic of the optical cavity with a one molecule thick layer of tungsten diselenide (WSe2) at the antinode, the point where the …
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Science
Megastudy tests crowdsourced ideas for reducing political polarization
by debarjunby debarjunCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Showing sympathetic figures with differing beliefs, discussed over a drink. Highlighting a shared identity. Correcting misperceptions about opposing …
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Science
Brown dwarf actually brown dwarfs; the adaptability of ice-age humans; archaeologists excited
by debarjunby debarjunAl Khazneh, Petra, Jordan. Credit: Graham Racher, London, CC BY-SA 2.0 This week, researchers discovered a near-Earth microquasar that sheds new light …