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A new study released on Thursday describes a search for what are called "microlensing" events, where a planet acts as a ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), scientists analyzed far-away bodies -- known as Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs) -- and found varying traces of methanol. The discoveries are helping them ...
By day, Chris Boone leads the USC Price School of Public Policy as dean. By night, he captures the wonders of the cosmos ...
These points of no return are specific moments when the planet has warmed so much that certain effects become irreversible.
Abstract: Practical test methods and techniques are presented for measuring the electrical characteristics of grounding systems. Topics addressed include safety considerations, measuring earth ...
Here’s a little spoiler for next month’s Cosmic Calendar: early May will see the return of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower. The ...
A new kind of microscope called ELVIS is heading to the International Space Station to change how we study life in space. By ...
During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth's history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed.
Onboard the International Space Station (ISS), the Extant Life Volumetric Imaging System, dubbed ELVIS, is not about ...
The pathologist Simon Samuel, one of the pioneers in the field of the autonomic nervous system during the 19 th century, contributed significantly to the understanding of the pathological mechanisms ...
The assistant has proven to be a sticky tool for users, averaging multiple interactions per session. The system works through a privacy-first pipeline. A customer interacts via the app ...
The researchers showed the emergence of interaction between electronic excitations (excitons -- electron hole pairs) mediated via spin waves in atomically thin (2D) magnets. They demonstrated that ...