New insights were found in this star-forming region located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, one of the satellite galaxies of the Milky Way. The huge clouds of gas seen within it are slowly collapsing, forming new stars in the process. In turn, these light up the gas clouds in a riot of colors, visib...
A paper published this Thursday in the journal Science revealed that the identities of nearly 50 DNA donors were able to be confirmed.
An environmentally friendly, robotic fish has just received an upgrade- it can now glide through the water while collecting data.
By using an electron beam, researchers from Berkeley Lab and the National University of Singapore have developed a way to manipulate nanoparticles.
Images were recently release of Curiosity's tire tracks that were taken from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), which has been orbiting the planet since 2006.
The Federal Trade Commission charged the makers of POM Wonderful 100% Pomegranate juice with overstating the juice’s health benefits.
The principle of nanoscale fluorescent particles called quantum dots were already discovered in 1981, but corresponding applications are just now becoming commercially viable. That is also thanks to the massmarket rollout of LED-backlit TVs and light sources, since the quantum dots can work in symbi...
A new, creepy, life-like robot is being used by researchers to gain insight into how a baby learns.
Researchers have recently found a gene sequence in fire ants that they have dubbed the "social chromosome."
A shocking study indicates that shellfish may actually be able to feel pain.
A recent study conducted by researchers used historical data from Hendry David Thoreau to make some surprising discoveries.
In a laudable initiative to defend our planet against the substantial threat that rogue asteroids on a collision course pose to us, the European Space Agency (ESA) is presenting a research mission proposal to test defense-satellites and also calls for research ideas to further develop the US-Europea...
