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As the night closed in on Spain and Portugal on 28 April, polar satellites followed the blackout that…
Visualizing the Mechanics of Hormone-Driven Gene Activation: Insights into Breast Cancer
Scientists at Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University have captured real-time footage showing how a key hormone…
ALMA Inspires New Models for the Evolution of Planet-Forming Disks
By combining ALMA observations and simulations, the ODISEA team traces how planets may form and reshape their disks
System lets robots identify an object’s properties through handling
With a novel simulation method, robots can guess the weight, softness, and other physical properties of an object…
Ireland to become an Associate Member State of CERN
CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science of Ireland,…
Ping pong bot returns shots with high-speed precision
MIT engineers are getting in on the robotic ping pong game with a powerful, lightweight design that returns…
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Independent science is managed and developed by individuals not by organizations
Science Talk: Theoretically speaking, there is no differences between developing and the well developed countries because all countries need to treat well themselves from the level they are today.
NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly Returns Safely to Earth after One-Year Mission
NASA astronaut and Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly and his Russian counterpart Mikhail Kornienko returned to Earth Tuesday after a historic 340-day mission aboard the International Space Station.
ESA in partnership with Europe’s railway
A new ESA initiative is considering the ways that space can add value to the network as it enters its third century of operations.
Global Academies Release New Guide to the Responsible Conduct of Scientific Research
The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), a global network of science and medical academies, publishes ‘Doing Global Science: A Guide to Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise’.