AstronomyNASA Spacecraft discovers that Asteroid is simply Large Ball Pit In 2020, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft would go to Bennu, an asteroid roughly 200 million miles from Earth, land briefly, gather a small sample, and return…
AstronomyNASA Developed a Powerful new Tool for Studying Dust A payload on its way to the International Space Station could help researchers on Earth finally answer a long-standing climate conundrum. NASA launched a vital…
EconomicsThe Value of Dead Solar Panels is about to Increase Significantly The quantity of sunlight (irradiation) that falls on the surface of a solar panel and is turned into energy is measured as solar panel efficiency.…
BiologyTransplantation of Genetically modified Pig Hearts into Deceased Persons The New York University researchers reported today that they successfully transplanted genetically engineered pig hearts into two recently deceased patients who were connected to ventilators.…
AstronomyNASA Momentarily Shuts down Mars Helicopter Ingenuity to wait for Clear Dust NASA’s Mars chopper is taking a vacation from its unprecedented operations on Mars’ surface. On Mars, it is currently winter and dust season. As a…
ZoologySignificant Dolphin DNA Research Large research on dolphin populations in Australia discovered a need for further conservation and policy measures to sustain adaptive variety and connectedness. The first large-scale…
AstronomyAs It Races Against Space Weather, the Satellite Avoids Space Junk We have launched thousands of rockets and sent countless more satellites into orbit since the advent of the space age in the 1950s. Many are…
AstronomyHigh-energy Neutrinos could be produced by Black Holes Tearing Apart Stars When a star gets too close to a black hole, sparks fly. And, potentially, so do subatomic particles called neutrinos. A dramatic light show results…
TechnologyResearch Paves the Way for a more Precise application of CRISPR The findings of a Danish research study could pave the way for a more effective application of the revolutionary gene technology CRISPR. When it comes…
BiologyResearchers Investigate on Precision Antibacterials RNA-based antibiotics, like coronavirus vaccines, have the potential to significantly improve modern medicine. Teams of researchers have investigated the requirements that such antibiotics must meet…
BiologyA Human Endogenous Reverse Transcriptase Structure is Revealed According to a study co-authored by a Rutgers researcher, the crystal structure of a human endogenous reverse transcriptase has similarities to HIV reverse transcriptase, a…
BiologyVirus Discovery provides insights into the Origins of Complex Life For virologists and cell biologists, the evolutionary history of viruses is intriguing, if the murky, topic. Because viruses are so diverse, biologists have struggled with…