NASA scientists are tracking the upcoming Halloween flyby of asteroid 2015 TB145 with several optical…
Month: October 2015
Saturn’s geyser moon shines in close flyby views
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has begun transmitting its latest images of Saturn’s icy, geologically active moon…
Chemical complexity promises improved structural alloys for next-gen nuclear energy
Researchers are investigating ways to design structural materials that develop fewer, smaller flaws under irradiation….
Large igneous provinces linked to extinction events
Mass extinction events are sometimes portrayed in illustrations of volcanic eruptions causing widespread destruction. According…
Solving 80-year-old mystery, chemist discovers way to isolate single-crystal ice surfaces
A chemist has discovered a way to select specific surfaces of single-crystal ice for study,…
What we know about how neonicotinoids affect bees
A second summary in as many years on the scientific evidence about the effects of…
Scientists get first glimpse of conductivity that could break size barriers for memory
Scientists have made the first direct images showing that electrical currents can flow along the…
Pregnancy antibiotics no cause for concern, study says
The four out of ten women who use antibiotics during pregnancy can breathe easy, as…
Self-injury: Raising the profile of a dangerous behavior
Nonsuicidal self-injury is not officially recognized by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) as a mental…
New immunotherapy treatment may clear cancer-causing HPV infections faster
A new therapeutic vaccine, GTL001, developed to clear HPV strains 16 and 18 – the…