Leading a team of astrophysicists, Lauren Weiss, an assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Notre Dame, has achieved… Read More »First catalog of small planets with Jupiter-like siblings
Molecular biology is a branch of biology that explores the structure, function, and interactions of molecules that make up the essential components of living organisms.… Read More »Molecular biology
Analytical chemistry is a branch of chemistry that focuses on the identification and quantification of chemical substances. It involves the use of various techniques and… Read More »What is analytical chemistry?
Biochemistry is a branch of science that explores the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms. Combining principles from biology and chemistry, biochemistry… Read More »What is biochemistry?
Biophysics is an interdisciplinary field that merges principles from physics and biology to investigate the physical mechanisms underlying biological processes. This dynamic branch of science… Read More »What is biophysics?
Chemistry, often referred to as the central science, is a branch of natural science that explores the properties, composition, structure, reactions, and changes of matter.… Read More »Chemistry
Astronomy, one of the oldest sciences known to humanity, is a discipline that delves into the study of celestial objects, celestial phenomena, and the broader… Read More »What is astronomy?
The possibility of life on Venus has been a subject of scientific speculation and exploration for many years. While the harsh conditions on the planet’s… Read More »Life on Venus
The atmosphere of Venus, Earth’s neighboring planet, is a dense and complex veil of gases that has intrigued scientists for decades. Venus, often referred to… Read More »Atmosphere of Venus
Venus, often referred to as Earth’s “sister planet,” is a captivating and enigmatic world within our solar system. Named after the Roman goddess of love… Read More »Venus: Second planet from the Sun
Asteroids, often referred to as minor planets or planetesimals, are rocky remnants from the early formation of the solar system. These celestial bodies orbit the… Read More »Asteroid
After nearly fifty years of searching, astronomers have at last located stars within the expansive structure known as the Magellanic Stream. This vast ribbon of… Read More »Astronomers finally discover stars within the magellanic stream
Researchers from Cornell University and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have unveiled a surprising function of a transport protein and its involvement… Read More »Unveiling a plant protein’s unexpected role in nutrient regulation
Researchers at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, have achieved a breakthrough in catalyst synthesis, published in Angewandte… Read More »New catalyst developed for efficient hydrogen peroxide production and biomass upgrading
Astrophysicists working with the JWST have found a surprising amount of metal in a galaxy only 350 million years after the Big Bang. How does… Read More »JWST finds surprising metallicity in galaxy only 350 million years after the big bang
The James Webb Space Telescope observed the exoplanet WASP-80 b as it passed in front of and behind its host star, revealing spectra indicative of… Read More »Webb detects methane in exoplanet atmosphere, unveiling clues to its origins
Guided by machine learning, chemists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory designed a record-setting carbonaceous supercapacitor material that stores four times more… Read More »Machine learning-guided discovery of record-breaking supercapacitor material
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) researchers have discovered solar-wind hydrogen in lunar samples, which indicates that water on the surface of the moon may provide… Read More »Lunar samples reveal hydrogen deposits, boosting prospects for lunar exploration
The Hubble Space Telescope, operated by NASA, recently determined the size of LTT 1445Ac, the closest Earth-sized exoplanet that undergoes a transit across its neighboring… Read More »Hubble measures size of nearest Earth-sized exoplanet
A research group led by Associate Professor Masahito Murai of the Graduate School of Science and Professor Shigehiro Yamaguchi of the Functional Organic Materials Laboratory… Read More »Newly developed antiaromatic molecules exhibit near-infrared absorption and fluorescence