A survey of over a thousand scientists reveals that their goal when communicating about their work is to help the rest of us make evidence-based decisions...
The turbulence model called Gyrokinetic Electromagnetic Numerical Experiment (GENE), developed at Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) at Garching, Germany, has proven to be very...
NASA has spotted many exoplanets over time, but its recent finding was a first. For the first time, the agency has detected a giant planet orbiting...
Free electron X-ray lasers deliver intense, ultrashort pulses of X-rays, which can be used to image nanometer-scale objects in a single shot. When the X-ray wavelength...
For as long as the Sun has existed, so has solar energy. The yellow dwarf star makes it possible for life to exist on Earth, and...
In this episode of 'The Abstract', we discuss what the Sun’s energy is capable of — and how solar power technology can improve on its limitations.
Beijing, Sep 21 (IANS): Chinese researchers have developed a neural signal analysis system with memristor arrays, paving the way for high-efficiency brain-machine interfaces. Brain-machine interfaces are...
NASA is developing a new precision landing system, and it's getting ready to test several of its core technologies.
Due to the warming of the planet caused by the current climate crisis, many aspects of the climate system of the Earth have lost stability and...
The Autumn Equinox occurs at 9:31 am on Tuesday the 22nd, but it’s what happens in the aftermath that’s drawing my attention this week, because of...