Artist’s impression of a forming galaxy cluster in the early universe: radio jets from active galaxies are embedded in a hot ...
Coral reefs are often described as biodiversity hotspots, but this study reframes them as potent regulators of the ocean’s ...
Cremation is unusual in the archaeological record before the mid-Holocene, especially among hunter-gatherers. Pyres demand ...
Alex Marson of Gladstone and his collaborators at Stanford University developed a genomic mapping technique that helps close ...
It detects the faintest incoming signals between neurons, the release of glutamate, the brain’s most common neurotransmitter.
Listening to the brain’s hidden language.
One such superkilonova candidate event, named AT2025ulz, was observed in 2025; LIGO and Virgo first spotted gravitational waves, while the Zwicky Transient Facility was the first to detect light from ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope spotted the glowing remains of two space rocks crashing together in a nearby planetary system, a rare cosmic event that looked like a planet at first but was actually the ...
The image columns show the change of Uranus for the four years that STIS observed Uranus across a 20-year period. Over that span of time, the researchers watched the seasons of Uranus as the south ...
Metastability arises from the finite lifetime of a state when a lower-energy configuration is possible but can only be reached by tunneling through an energy barrier. This phenomenon is observed in ...
Researchers at McGill University have made a groundbreaking discovery by using sunlight to convert harmful greenhouse gases into valuable chemicals. This innovative process has the potential to play a ...
Every year, hundreds of thousands of Americans opt for LASIK, a laser-assisted surgery that reshapes the cornea to correct vision. It’s fast, effective, and widely considered safe. But it’s still ...