This image features the spiral galaxy NGC 691, imaged in fantastic detail using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3). This galaxy...
Finding the hypothetical particle axion could mean finding out for the first time what happened in the Universe a second after...
What happens when very short pulses of laser light strike a magnetic material? A large international collaboration led by the...
What happens if a supernova explosion goes off right beside another star? The star swells up which scientists predict as a frequent...
A large international team of researchers is claiming to have at last sequenced the entire human genome. Collectively, the team...
Using the LOw Frequency ARray (LOFAR), European astronomers have carried out radio observations of a low-mass galaxy cluster...
A blueprint for designing new materials using difficult combinations of nanocrystals has been developed by a team of researchers...
A remote-sensing technique that can detect real-time changes in subsurface environments has undergone successful testing in the...
Graphene can be used for ultra-high density hard disk drives (HDD), with up to a tenfold jump compared to current technologies,...
MIT engineers have discovered a new way of generating electricity using tiny carbon particles that can create a current simply...