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The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) needs stronger, lighter, and more resilient materials that can…
NASA’s Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) has mapped the entire sky twice with infrared light…
A European Space Agency-led mission in combination with the Herschel Space Observatory and NASA’s Spitzer…
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Octopuses have found a novel way of beating the frigid temperatures of the Antarctic waters…
Leaping lizards have a message for robots: Get a tail! University of California, Berkeley, biologists…
According to a newly published study, many autistic children harbor Sutterella bacteria in their digestive…
The Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar (UAVSAR), developed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, returned…
The Cornell CAC has recently received an award for excellence in the field of high…
NASA’s RXTE has made many important scientific observations over its 16-year history and on January…
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There are quite a few challenges for cosmologists trying to discover evidence of what it…
While you might just need a pencil and your brain to fill in this week’s…
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Incredibly thin and strong, graphene—a one atom think densely packed honeycomb crystal lattice of carbon…