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In a stunning peek into how planets are born, astronomers caught millimeter-sized dust grains clinging to the windy walls of ...
Thanks to ALMA’s powerful precision, scientists have now confirmed that comet C/2014 UN271 holds the title of the largest ...
A WVU junior who researched pollution from microplastics in Appalachian streams and fish found tiny plastic particles that ...
A team at the Technical University of Munich has created a high-tech robotic tool designed to step in during critical moments, like when someone’s lung fails. The device is an advanced robot arm ...
Neutrinos are ghostly particles—no charge, barely any mass, and yet they flood the cosmos. Born in places like the Sun, ...
Fathers with low incomes are emotionally resilient. Additionally, each extra year of heavy smoking reduces employment duration by 0.5%. The study found that young smokers, especially those with less ...
For decades, astronomers have looked to the distant future and braced for the inevitable: a fiery, universe-altering collision between the Milky Way and its cosmic neighbor, Andromeda.But new findings ...
Lead author Aly Kombargi, PhD’25, who graduated this spring from MIT with a doctorate in mechanical engineering, said, “This work highlights aluminum’s potential as a clean energy source and offers a ...
Across 28 countries in Africa, armed conflict within 25 kilometers of a female primary school student’s household is associated with a reduction in schooling of 0.38 years by the time she reaches ...
Your skin is home to millions of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses, forming a unique and complex ecosystem that changes based on location. Some of these microbes, known as ...
Lead author Kenzie Nimmo, a postdoc at MIT’s Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, said, “In these environments of neutron stars, the magnetic fields are really at the limits of what ...
In collaboration, researchers at German and Danish universities have made advances in plasmonic resonators that could pave the way for developing 1000x faster computer chips. As electrons are ...