The online community of Foldit has helped produce solutions that have evaded scientists for years.…
https://youtu.be/2LXSW5Ryg8k The sun erupted on January 22-23, 2012 with an M8.7 class flare, captured here…
Rice University physicists built an accurate model of part of the solar system inside a…
Chemists Neal Devaraj and Itay Budin are working on the creation of a “synthetic cell.”…
Using isotopes in rocks blown out of the Ubehebe Crater, scientists have discovered that this…
An ancient domesticated do skull was found in a Razboinichya cave in the Altai Mountains…
One of nature’s biggest mysteries, dark energy, is being explored thanks to a deceptively simple…
Microwave kinetic inductance detectors (MKIDs), which can simultaneously count photons, measure their energy, and record…
A boxwood blight, caused by an aggressive fungus disease, has started to invade the North…
Scientists from the University of Bristol have developed a new kind of soap, composed of…
Eight years after landing on Mars for what was planned as a three-month mission, NASA’s…
Researchers have found that group settings can alter the expression of IQ in certain people.…
Smithsonian ecologists are publishing new research that shows how an orchid’s survival depends on fungi…
Neuroscientists found that mice, like humans, have distinct processing streams in visual cortical areas and…
A recent study shows how psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, affects brain activity.…
A research team, comprised of Sandia chemists, is researching ways to make nuclear fuel reprocessing…
Givaudan, a Swiss flavor company, turned to MIT researchers to help them analyze their taste-test…
In order to search for better cures for neurological and psychiatric diseases, researchers have had…