Southwest Research Institute scientists posit a violent birth of the tiny Martian moons Phobos and…
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New technique would allow addition of optical communication components to existing chips with little modification…
Astronomers studying the motions of galaxies and the character of the cosmic microwave background radiation…
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UConn researchers have created a biodegradable composite made of silk fibers that can be used…
Using a homemade, high-tech microscope, scientists at the School of Medicine have revealed how a…
This colorful image, taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, celebrates the Earth-orbiting observatory’s 28th anniversary…
Researchers playing with a cloud of ultracold atoms uncovered behavior that bears a striking resemblance…
A computer-aided network shows how ion channels in the membrane of neurons are able to…
These NASA Hubble Space Telescope images compare two diverse views of the roiling heart of…
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) launched on the first-of-its-kind mission to find worlds beyond…
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Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have completed an unprecedented “dissection” of twin galaxies…
University of Otago paleontologists are rewriting the history of New Zealand’s ancient whales by describing…
UCLA researchers have produced the clearest 3-D images to date of the virus that causes…