Intense Solar Flare Captured by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory
The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 10:22 p.m. ET on May 2, 2024. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the Sun constantly,…
The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 10:22 p.m. ET on May 2, 2024. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the Sun constantly,…
Researchers have discovered evidence of ceremonial offerings beneath a ballcourt in Mexico. For sports fans, places like Fenway Park, Wembley Stadium or Wimbledon’s Centre Court…
Princeton scientists make a major improvement to a CRISPR-based gene-editing tool called “prime editing.” Through years of engineering gene-editing systems, researchers have developed a suite…
A synthetic droplet could provide researchers with insights into how the most basic forms of life on Earth might interact with their environment. Our bodies…
Researchers at Karolinska Institute have potentially discovered a novel method to combat obesity and associated conditions by focusing on the mitochondria, the powerhouses of the…
Exacerbated by El Niño, heavy rains in spring 2024 caused severe flooding in Tanzania’s Rufiji district, among other areas in eastern Africa. While southern Africa…
A new record has been set for atom-based quantum computers. Scaling up quantum systems is essential for advancing quantum computing, as their benefits become more…
What Is a Neutron Star? Besides black holes, neutron stars are among the most baffling objects in the Universe. A neutron star is formed in…
Male spear squids adopt the roles of either “sneakers” or “consorts” based on their birth timing, and they stay that way. The day a male…
Galileo, the world’s most precise satellite navigation system, expanded its constellation with two new satellites launched by SpaceX, enhancing its reliability and precision. The European…
Gene expression analysis of blood identifies a functional group of genes linked to both depression and cardiovascular disease. Depression and cardiovascular disease (CVD) pose significant…
MIT researchers have uncovered that light can induce evaporation, not just heat, demonstrating this across various natural and synthetic water surfaces. This discovery could impact…
The advance offers a way to characterize a fundamental resource needed for quantum computing. Entanglement is a form of correlation between quantum objects, such as…
Creatine, a widely used supplement among athletes to enhance physical performance, has been found to also temporarily boost cognitive abilities affected by sleep deprivation. This…
NYU Abu Dhabi researchers have unveiled a novel 2D material improving optical modulation for advanced systems and communications. Responding to the increasing demand for efficient,…
A neural pathway suppresses appetite when experiencing nausea. Feeling full, nauseous, or anxious can all contribute to a decrease in appetite. Postponing meals may be…
Researchers identified a subcortical brain network that is thought to combine arousal and awareness, playing a key role in human consciousness. A study recently published…
Gut Bacteria May Reduce Cholesterol and Lower Heart Disease Risk Researchers pinpointed gut bacteria that affect levels of cholesterol and other compounds linked to heart…