Space: FEFU researchers helped design a new type of ceramics for laser applications

Photo: FESEM of 3 at.% Ho3+:Y2O3-MgO composite ceramics: general view (a), and area...
Erratic behavior when drunk proven to be genetic

Erratic behavior when drunk proven to be genetic

People that demonstrate excessive erratic behavior when drunk or even when they have only had a few drinks of alcohol are genetically different from...

Research: Neanderthal hunting spears could kill at a distance —

Neanderthals have been imagined as the inferior cousins of modern humans, but a new study by archaeologists at UCL reveals for the first...
Astronomers Witness Aftermath of a Black Hole Destroying a Star

Astronomers Witness Aftermath of a Black Hole Destroying a Star

For the first time, astronomers have witnessed the aftermath of a black hole destroying a star. If you were to travel some 150 million light...
Scientists reflect on their contributions to Spitzer Space Telescope

Scientists reflect on their contributions to Spitzer Space Telescope

Today, NASA’s Spitzer Telescope retires after more than 16 years of discoveries. The telescope, which was launched into space in August 2003, is being...
Study: LISA can detect binaries from Milky Way's globular clusters

Study: LISA Sources in Milky Way Globular Clusters

The historic first detection of gravitational waves from colliding black holes far outside our galaxy opened a new window to understanding the universe. A...

Precise measurement of liquid iron density under extreme conditions (Study)

IMAGE: Our planet has a layered structure of silicate mantle and metallic core....
Physicists find pentaquark after 51 years of searching

Physicists find pentaquark after 51 years of searching

Physicists at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN announced definite proof that pentaquarks exist on in the journal Physical Review Letters. This is...

Research: Cracking the genetic code of koalas —

A team of Australian and international scientists, led by Professor Rebecca Johnson, Director of the Australian Museum Research Institute and Professor Katherine Belov,...
Research: Time on screens has little impact on kids' social skills

Research: Time on screens has little impact on kids’ social skills

Despite the time spent with smartphones and social media, young people today are just as socially skilled as those from the previous generation, a...

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