Astronomers have determined that some carbon-rich exoplanets, given the right circumstances, could be made of diamonds and silica.
The son of one of Australia's most celebrated potters says his father fell into ceramics almost by accident.
Measuring the temperature of objects at a nanometer-scale has been a long challenge, especially in living biological samples, because of the lack of precise and reliable...
Researchers describe using a novel method combining cryogenic technology and direct laser light to cool the nonlinear polyatomic molecule calcium monomethoxide (CaOCH3) to just above absolute...
The powerful image sensors at the heart of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory have just undergone successful testing. First light scheduled for 2022.
Broad Institute appears to gain an advantage over the University of California and its partners who have claimed to have invented the genome editor first.
Following the cancellation of Northrop Grumman’s OmegA rocket, work to demolish the vehicle’s launch tower…
During volcanic eruptions, huge clouds of ash and dust are thrown into the atmosphere - plumes that can block air traffic and reach an altitude of...
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said on Friday that it was delaying the maiden flight of its H3 Launch Vehicle rocket, citing a technical problem...
NASA’s aging Hubble Space Telescope has snapped an image showing ‘a pocketful of stars,’ according to the space agency — a cluster of the universe packed...