Most lasers are made up of silicon wafers using expensive processes, similar to the ones…
If the Arctic continues to melt, there could be more military and commercial activity in…
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) are a useful model for studying gene behavior and function. Researchers have…
A newly published study details the artificial intelligence algorithm a team of astronomers developed to…
While there are plenty of new technologies going into dentistry, researchers have discovered an ancient…
There are more than 30 million Americans who are classified as obese or extremely obese.…
Located roughly 70 million light-years from Earth in the constellation of Coma Berenices, spiral galaxy…
Nanites and nano-scale robots have been found mostly in the realm of science fiction, but…
Hunter-gatherer and pastoralist tribes in sub-Saharan Africa, where humans are thought to have originated, even…
Vesta, the second most massive asteroid in the Solar System, after the dwarf planet Ceres,…
The bacterium Escherichia coli takes about 20 minutes to duplicate in optimal conditions. Biological physicists…
Scientists have been trying to figure out exactly what the future entails for the Yellowstone…
Fear memories are formed when humans associate things with strong, negative emotional responses. A team…
Early Saturday morning, an unmanned Air Force space plane landed by itself at a California…
Two new papers based on observations from the low-altitude mapping orbit of the Dawn mission…
Some complex protein drugs need to be made by culturing mammalian cells. Plant biologists have…
Researchers are trying to make detailed predictions about how urban areas are likely to grow…
A new three-dimensional imaging technique has shown the spiraling movements that human sperm accomplishes while…