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Quantum discovery reveals how enzymes tame free radicals

Quantum discovery reveals how enzymes tame free radicals

A new study, published by a team of UBC Okanagan chemistry researchers, is creating a major rethink of…

Jul 23, 20254 min read
320 million trees are killed by lightning each year—considerable biomass loss

320 million trees are killed by lightning each year—considerable biomass loss

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed new model calculations that, for the first time,…

Jul 23, 20253 min read
91% of New Renewable Projects Now Cheaper Than Fossil Fuel Alternatives 

91% of New Renewable Projects Now Cheaper Than Fossil Fuel Alternatives 

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Renewables maintain their cost leadership in global power markets, as IRENA’s new report on…

Jul 23, 20255 min read
‘Teen’ bats most likely to spread mutant coronaviruses

‘Teen’ bats most likely to spread mutant coronaviruses

New Cornell University research finds juvenile and subadult bats may be the most likely to spread new coronaviruses…

Jul 22, 20253 min read
New tool gives anyone the ability to train a robot

New tool gives anyone the ability to train a robot

Teaching a robot new skills used to require coding expertise. But a new generation of robots could potentially…

Jul 22, 20257 min read
New Bacteria-Based Imaging Technology Could Revolutionize Cancer Surgery

New Bacteria-Based Imaging Technology Could Revolutionize Cancer Surgery

Removing tumors accurately during cancer surgery is one of the biggest challenges doctors face.

Jul 21, 20252 min read

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Houston-area Conference to Feature Planetary Science Results

Houston-area Conference to Feature Planetary Science Results

ByAmrita TuladharMar 16, 20152 min read

NASA researchers and other scientists is going to present early science results from the agency’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission, ESA’s (European Space Agency’s) Rosetta mission, and an exploration of the evolution of Mars’ climate and atmosphere during the 46th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference March 16-20. The conference will take place at the […]

NASA Announces Small Business Industry Awards

NASA Announces Small Business Industry Awards

ByLaxman DangolMar 11, 20153 min read

The winners of the 2014 Agency-Level NASA Small Business Industry Awards (SBIA) were announced at NASA Headquarters in Washington during the spring 2015 NASA Industry Forum meeting, hosted by the…

NASA Holds Teleconference on Hubble Observations of Jupiter’s Largest Moon

NASA Holds Teleconference on Hubble Observations of Jupiter’s Largest Moon

ByLaxman DangolMar 11, 20151 min read

NASA is going to host a  teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT on Thursday, March 12, to discuss Hubble Space Telescope’s observations of Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon. These results are said to…

Narrowing the Knowledge Gap on Glaciers in High Mountain Asia

Narrowing the Knowledge Gap on Glaciers in High Mountain Asia

ByAmrita TuladharMar 10, 20153 min read

Kathmandu— Researchers and students from around the globe met in Kathmandu last week to assemble a more complete picture of glaciers and glacier changes throughout high mountain Asia. Two-hundred and…