Osaka, Japan – Mitochondria are constantly dividing and fusing within our cells, reshaping themselves to keep up with the cell’s changing needs. Sometimes, though, things go awry and mitochondria can grow abnormally long. Are these…
New Companies Commit to Commercial Lunar Payload Services…
Kevin Wilcox | Appeal Knowledge services Expansion provides a wide array of approaches to landing science and technology on the Moon. Years before the first astronauts of NASA’s Artemis program land on the Moon in…
Vega-C fairing’s trial by sound
The 10-m high fairing of Europe’s inaugural Vega-C launcher atop a structural model of its upper stage, being prepared for acoustic testing within ESA’s Large European Acoustic Facility (LEAF) – which is able to simulate…
Marine community composition shifts in predictable ways in…
Asia Research Sea Global simulations suggest plankton and fish species are showing resilience to climate change by going deeper underwater or moving to higher latitudes. A new study shows how changes in marine communities tightly…
How to design and control robots with stretchy,…
By Rob Matheson Optimizing soft robots to perform specific tasks is a huge computational problem, but a new model can help. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- MIT researchers have invented a way to efficiently optimize the control…