Credit: public domain CC0 When you cut yourself, a massive migration begins inside your body: skin cells flock in their thousands to the wound site, where they will soon deposit new layers…
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Images: NASA’s Lucy spacecraft offers new views of the moon
Single image of the lunar central highlands Credit: NASA/Goddard/SwRI/JHU-APL/Tod R. Lauer (NOIRLab) NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captured this image of the moon’s surface on October 16, 2022, about 6.5 hours after it flew…
An Unprecedented Hunt: Memory Molecules at Room Temperature
image: Low spin (pink) and high spin (white) state for an iron trimer complex see After Credit: ICIQ Tarragona (Spain), October 26e 2022 – A new paradigm has emerged at ICIQ, demonstrating…
A pocket full of water molecules – how actin filaments drive cell movement
image: Cryo-EM reconstruction of F-actin bound to Mg2+-ADP-BeF3. at a resolution of 2.2 Å. The central actin subunit is colored blue, the other four subunits are gray. The densities corresponding to water…
Nanoglues stabilize metal atoms for catalysis
image: Processes for manufacturing functional cerium nanoglue and ceria-supported single Pt catalysts. see After Credit: Team of Prof. ZENG Jie In a study published in Nature, a research team led by Prof….
Webb can detect planets orbiting white dwarfs, and maybe even see signs of life
In a recent study accepted by the Royal Astronomical Society Monthly Notices, an international team of researchers led by Texas A&M University is investigating how the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) can…
NASA’s James Webb Telescope captures extreme view of merging galaxies
Now that we have a powerful lens pointed at the deepest regions of the universe, our definition of “surprise” has changed slightly when it comes to astronomy photos. It’s no longer surprising,…
Sage sensors monitor the environment and support advanced AI – @theU
Smokey Bear is usually right – you can help prevent wildfires – but it’s not all up to you. Use fire resistant building materials, establishignition zonesand avoiding fire-related activities when it’s hot,…
Indian scientists shocked as government cancels nearly 300 awards
Researchers say removing rewards will demoralize the scientific community.Credit: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg/Getty Indian scientists were surprised to learn that the government planned to scrap nearly 300 science awards. Although many scholars recognize the…
Ozone hole continues to shrink in 2022, NASA and NOAA scientists say
This map shows the size and shape of the hole in the ozone layer above the South Pole on October 5, 2022, when it reached its maximum extent in one day for…