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...
From dark matter to climate science, supercooled water can play a crucial role. A study published Thursday in "Science" explains why it remains a stable liquid.
The tree’s leaves contain a previously unidentified neurotoxin that latches on to fundamental mammalian pain receptors.
When a species of microalgae gets inside a zooplankton that feeds on it, it smothers the grazer’s eggs and disrupts reproduction.
Engineers have designed a wide-angle lens that is completely flat. It is the first flat fisheye lens to produce crisp, 180-degree panoramic images.
A team of scientists from the University of Queensland and King’s College London has found that the venom of Australian Dendrocnide trees contains previously unidentified neurotoxic...
Cardiac MR scanning showed myocarditis post-COVID in 15% of a small series of young athletes, but commentators suggest these & other such findings are too preliminary...
Astronomers using the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) have made the first direct geometric measurement of the distance to a magnetar within our...
The first Hispanic woman to fly to space says we’ve made progress in encouraging women and minorities to enter the sciences, but more needs to be...
The first Hispanic woman to fly to space says we’ve made progress in encouraging women and minorities to enter the sciences, but more needs to be...