The pair plasmas found in deep space can now be generated in the laboratory
How it works: A proton (far left) from the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) accelerator at CERN hits carbon nuclei (small […]
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The rotation of the Earth’s inner core slows down and reverses direction. What does this mean for the planet?
LOS ANGELOS – Earth’s inner core, a solid sphere of iron located deep within our planet, has slowed its rotation,
Seashell inspired cement is super elastic, crack resistant, unbreakable
Inspired by materials found in oyster and balloon shells, Princeton University researchers have created a new, highly versatile cement composition.
Did your mother cradle you lovingly in her arms?
Some would say that there is no sweeter image than that of a young mother embracing her infant toddler. Today,
Scientists find a surprise ingredient in the exoplanet candy mix – sulfur dioxide
A ‘Hot Neptune’ exoplanets has been found to contain sulfur dioxide in its atmosphere – an atmosphere that also erupts
Satellite ‘megaconstellations’ could jeopardize ozone hole recovery
Thousands of satellites in “megaconstellations” have been launched to meet the demand for global Internet service, and thousands more will
How the brain maps memories without movement
Summary: Mental maps in the brain are activated when we think about sequences of experiences, even without physical movement. In
The study confirms that the rotation of the Earth’s inner core has slowed down
The inner core began to slow down around 2010, moving slower than the Earth’s surface. Credit: University of Southern California
Pacific coast gray whales have become 13% shorter in past 20-30 years, study finds
This plot shows the difference in length between a PCFG gray whale born in 2020 versus one born before 2000.
Scientists adapt astronomy method to unlock microscopy images
Sensing deflected wavefronts in fluorescence microscopy. Credit: Optics (2024). DOI: 10.1364/OPTICA.518559 A team led by researchers at HHMI’s Janelia Research