In September, the United Nations released a report indicting world leaders for failing to halt biodiversity collapse. Despite setting ambitious targets in 2010 to protect endangered ecosystems, we’ve lost a...
NASA’s Curiosity rover was drilling into a curious rock when it accidentally cracked. The crack isn’t a big deal, and the sample was still able to be studied by the...
Scientists successfully measured an event using zeptoseconds, which is an incredibly brief fraction of a second. The time it took for a photo to pass through a hydrogen molecule was...
Researchers examined deep-sea coral fossils - species Desmophyllum dianthus - to study carbon sequestration in the Southern Ocean 20,000 to 10,000 years ago. The chemical signatures of nitrogen and carbon...
The pyrite-type crystal structures of ZnSe2. Credit: JIA Tiantian Recently, a research group led by Prof. Zhang Yongsheng from the Institute of Solid State Physics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science...
The scientist who caught one of the biggest great white sharks ever recorded in the Northwest Atlantic has described the "sense of awe" he felt for the animal.The white shark,...
The asteroid known as Bennu has revealed some tantalizing secrets to NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. Some rocks and surface features of the asteroid appear to indicate that water once flowed on...
Scientists at The University of Tokyo use a two-state model based on the formation of tetrahedral structures to explain water's anomalous properties and the surprising liquid-liquid transition of water Credit:...
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