Elon Musk Responds To Apparent Threat from Head of Russian Space Agency Elon Musk has reacted to what appears to be a threat from the president of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, telling followers that “it’s been lovely…
Boron Trifluoride – an Inorganic Compound Boron trifluoride, (BF3), is an inorganic compound. It has a strong odor and is colorless. In moist air, this pungent, colorless toxic gas emits white…
Identifying Rare and Endangered Fish Species Sold in Hong Kong Wet Markets Using a Novel Environmental DNA Monitoring Method Researchers from The University of Hong Kong’s Conservation Forensics Lab detailed a strong new technique for monitoring trading of rare and endangered fish species in…
Despite the Sun’s Strong hold, why does Venus Rotate Slowly? Venus, which rises higher each evening in the western twilight, is the slowest-spinning body in the known universe. You’d only need to walk four miles…
CoRoT-7 – a Binary Star System CoRoT-7 is a binary star system. The star is approximately 489.2 light-years (150.0 pc) away from our Solar System. The primary, CoRoT-7A, is a G-type…
Researchers have Discovered the Mechanism that Allows Information to Flow Between Different Parts of the Brain The key to the controlled manufacture of cerium oxide mesocrystals has been discovered, according to a research team from KTH Royal Institute of Technology and…
A Quick Radio Burst reveals Hot Space between Galaxies A recently discovered, rare and persistent rapid-fire fast radio burst source – sending out an occasional and informative cosmic ping from more than 3.5 billion…
Aluminum Nanoparticles for Hydrogen Production from Water in a Simple and Efficient Way Aluminum is a highly reactive metal capable of removing oxygen from water molecules and converting them to hydrogen gas. Aluminum’s ubiquitous use in wet-weather items…
Are Processed Foods Harmful to Children? To improve the taste of processed foods, extra salt, fat, and sugar are frequently added. This has harmed children’s health by increasing the prevalence of…
Studies Show that Tiny Tire Particles Inhibit the Growth of Organisms in Freshwater and Coastal Estuaries Small particles from tires reduced the growth of species in freshwater and coastal estuary habitats, according to two new research papers published by Oregon State…
Taking Steps toward Healthy Knees Walking might assist with some types of knee pain, but it can also make the issue worse. For example, if you have a fall and…
Watch a Helicopter Catch a Rocket Returning From Space Rocket Lab used a helicopter to successfully catch a rocket falling from orbit. The astounding achievement is a new approach to prevent rockets from crashing…