New Perspectives on Neutrinos from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory
High-energy neutrinos, once considered to have originated outside our galaxy, were detected by the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in the Antarctic, and their…
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Fifty years after Apollo, NASA launches new moon rocket
A high-stakes test launch of NASA’s new moon rocket, which has been years in the making and billions of dollars over budget, is scheduled for next week.
Could machine learning contribute to the current dilemma of scientific reproducibility?
Researchers in fields as diverse as healthcare and politics are increasingly turning to machine learning to help them find patterns in their data and draw…
Scientists Create Synthetic Mouse Embryos Using Stem Cells
Scientists have developed “synthetic” mouse embryos from stem cells without the father’s sperm, the mother’s egg, or the mother’s uterus.
Physicist Suggests They Have Discovered the Answer to the Mystery of Consciousness
How does our 3-pound brain produce our complex interior life of cognition, emotion, mental image, and memory?
A new dark energy experiment has failed to detect chameleon-like forces
A mysterious element known as “dark energy” is responsible for the ever-increasing rate at which the universe is expanding, and one of the biggest mysteries…
First evidence of atmospheric carbon dioxide around a planet in the alien universe
Carbon dioxide (CO2) has been detected in the atmosphere of a Saturn-sized planet 700 light-years away, marking the first unambiguous detection of the gas on…
The NASA Artemis Moon mission is about to launch: here's a look at the science on board
The most powerful rocket ever built will soon be on its way to the Moon, taking a plethora of satellites and radiation tests with it.
Quantum entanglement improves the security of quantum communication
Quantum entanglement has made covert communication much more secure.
New Research Disproves a 100-Year-Old Theory of Color Perception
The 3D mathematical space that was constructed by the physicist who won the Nobel Prize in physics, Erwin Schrodinger, and others to describe how your eye…
China constructs the world's largest plexiglass structure for neutrino detection
In Jiangmen City, which is located in Guangdong Province in south China, engineers are now putting together a plexiglass spherical construction that will…
Unknown radio waves from a distant galaxy "defy the laws of physics," perplexing scientists
A group of scientists claims that BAFFLING radio waves emerging from a distant galaxy cluster are unlike anything ever witnessed - and appear to defy known…
Autism May Be Caused by Abnormal Brain Cell Production
By investigating the brain stem cells of persons who have autism spectrum disorder, researchers from Rutgers University have found indications of…
Some of Mars' sand may have been formed by asteroid impacts
The gradual wearing away of rocks through time is the process that gives rise to new deposits of sand on Earth.
Scientists are turning to artificial intelligence to help them understand cell biology
The nucleus need the assistance of its cytoskeleton in order for our cells to proliferate, differentiate, or migrate.
Rare W boson trios discovered by physicists at the Large Hadron Collider
In most cases, the letters "www" are followed by a "dot," however in this experiment, that is not the case.
Discoveries made by scientists shed fresh light on the Moon’s origin
The first piece of irrefutable evidence suggesting that the Moon inherited the local noble gases helium and neon from the Earth's mantle has been discovered…
The new phase of matter created by physicists behaves as if it has two time dimensions
By shining a laser pulse sequence inspired by the Fibonacci sequence at atoms inside a quantum computer, physicists have created a remarkable…
Supercritical matter is the subject of two recent scientific discoveries
Supercritical matter, or matter above the critical point, was previously thought of as a single state of matter between liquid and gas with no qualitative…
Georgia Tech scientists defy standard physics laws
When people, animals, and machines move around the world, they always push up against something, whether it’s the ground, air, or water.
A Mystery of Thousands of Scents, Unraveled after 30 Years of Research
It has been found that worms have a molecular mechanism for detecting odor differences. Being able to smell could mean the difference between life and death…
How scientists intend to transform Martian and Lunar soil into space cement
Neither Mars nor the Moon have cement, so we'll have to learn how to create it. Here's one possible approach.
Scientists at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology use carbon particles to make triboelectric nanogenerators produce more power
The majority of us have experienced the jolt of static electricity when touching a metallic object after donning a sweater or walking on carpet.
CHIPS and Science Act to Strengthen U.S. Preeminence in Science and Innovation
Manufacturing on the cutting edge of technology is where Houston shines as a global leader.