Space: Gaia: astronomers to release most accurate data ever for nearly two billion stars

Photo: A diagram of the two most important companion galaxies to the Milky...
Scientists see electron whirlpools for the first time

Scientists see electron whirlpools for the first time

Though they are discrete particles, water molecules flow collectively as liquids, producing streams, waves, whirlpools, and other classic fluid phenomena. Not so with electricity. While...

Space: NASA shows heaviest rainfall displaced in Typhoon Chan-hom

Photo: On Oct. 9 at 4:30 a.m. EDT (0830 UTC), NASA's IMERG estimated...
Research identifies most vital strategies for successfully implementing changes in industry

Research identifies most vital strategies for successfully implementing changes in industry

Organizations regularly need to implement change initiatives to stay current, update technology, improve efficiency, enter new markets or make other improvements. However, research has...

Space: Stars and planets grow up together as siblings

Photo: The dense L1709 region of the Ophiuchus Molecular Cloud, mapped by the...
Scientists develop novel microscopic picoshell particles

Scientists develop novel microscopic picoshell particles

Production of high-energy fats by microalgae may provide a sustainable, renewable energy source that can help tackle climate change. However, microalgae engineered to produce...
JU Faculty of Chemistry researchers to develop sustainable batteries

JU Faculty of Chemistry researchers to develop sustainable batteries

In early April, the Jagiellonian University Faculty of Chemistry joined the efforts in developing an efficient and sustainable battery. In an agreement signed by...
Study finds nasal problem plagued long-nosed crocodile relatives

Study finds nasal problem plagued long-nosed crocodile relatives

Study published in the journal Anatomical Record finds that humans have more in common with endangered crocodiles than we think—namely, a deviated septum. Gharials are...
Scientists test physics of coral as an indicator of reef health

Scientists test physics of coral as an indicator of reef health

Vast amounts of energy flow around the ocean as waves, tides and currents, eventually impacting coasts, including coral reefs that provide food, income and...

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