Next month at the ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing, a team of…
First seen by the NASA Infrared Astronomical Satellite in 1983, the dusty disk around a…
With physical barriers limiting further increases in semiconductor electronic efficiency, scientists at the University of…
With yesterday’s announcement of the likely discovery of the Higgs boson, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory…
A new report from the Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science and the Marine…
While studying the brightness of stars in near-infrared light, a team of astronomers discovered several…
Two different studies published in the journal Nature reveal that cancers can resist destruction by…
The Sun celebrated July 4, 2012, by sending out an M5.3 class solar flare from…
A filament of dark matter, which works like the Universe’s backbone, and dictates where galaxies…
A new study from biological engineers at MIT looks at how cells alter their chemical…
A newly published study from scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in…
Scientists estimated that several large impact events on Mars could have launched significant amounts of…
A new paper from David Mazziotti, a professor in chemistry at the University of Chicago,…
While some mass media outlets are dismissing the obvious global climate change, nature isn’t. The…
A newly published study describes how a group of Harvard scientists were able to create…
Located about 1,300 light-years away in the constellation Orion, protostar V1647 Ori gave astronomers the…
A particularly well-preserved bushy-tailed fossilized theropod could imply that most of the dinosaurs actually had…
To much fanfare and a packed press room, CERN physicists announced in the early morning…