MIT engineers working with scientists in Kuwait have found that volcanic rocks, when pulverized into…
A collaboration between the lab of Judy Cha, the Carol and Douglas Melamed Assistant Professor…
Magnetism plays a critical role in various solar phenomena such as flares, mass ejections, flux…
Caltech researchers have made a discovery that they say could lead to the economically viable…
A new study by a team of University of Pennsylvania neuroscientists shows that precisely timed…
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In the year since NASA announced the seven Earth-sized planets of the TRAPPIST-1 system, scientists…
Simple motion inside biological cells, such as the streaming of cytoplasm – the liquid cell…
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In this view, Saturn’s icy moon Rhea passes in front of Titan as seen by…
Move over, lithium-ion; now, there’s a better battery on the horizon. A multi-institution team of…
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Research on HIV over the past decade has led to many promising ideas for vaccines…
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A new study has found that the seven planets orbiting the nearby ultra-cool dwarf star…
For decades, materials scientists have taken inspiration from the natural world. They’ll identify a biological…
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