Radio observations shed more light on the properties of Pandora’s Cluster
VLA 6 GHz image of Abell 2744. The shaded regions indicate the area covered by the DUALZ Survey…
Invertebrate model sheds light on biological basis of anxiety
A Water snail resembling the organism examined by the researchers. Credit: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Water_snail_Rex_2.jpg Anxiety, the psychological and physiological state…
New superheavy isotope reveals complex relationship between quantum effects and fission
Electronic configuration of seaborgium (Sg). Credit: Ahazard.sciencewriter/Wikimedia Commons. commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:106_seaborgium_(Sg)_enhanced_Bohr_model.png. In a study published in Physical Review Letters, scientists…
Discovery in quantum materials could make electronics 1,000 times faster
Alberto De la Torre used controlled heating and cooling to make a quantum material switch between a conductive…
Astronomer models radio pulsar nulling fractions
Histogram showing the best-fit normalized distribution of the nulling fractions based on simulation of 5000 sample pulsars. Credit:…
Will asteroid 2024 YR4 hit the moon?
The NEOMIR orbiting observatory will act as an early warning system to detect and monitor any asteroid coming…
If we can’t detect the first stars, maybe we can see their first galaxies
Artist’s conception of the spiral structure of the Milky Way showing Baade’s general population categories. The blue regions…
How night lizards survived the asteroid that ended the dinosaurs
Night lizards survived the K–Pg mass extinction proximal to the impact site. Credit: Biology Letters (2025). DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2025.0157…
Powerful magnets could unlock detection of high-frequency gravitational waves
Magnetic Weber bar concept: Gravitational waves deform the magnet, creating oscillating magnetic fields detected by the pickup loop…
Wafer lens changes X-ray beam size by more than 3,400 times
Schematic of the ultrathin monolithic bimorph mirror. (a) A photograph of the mirror substrate comparison with a Japanese…