February 2023 stargazing guide: full moon and more
February 1 and 2, 2023Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) reaches closes point to EarthFebruary 5, 2023Full Snow MoonFebruary 20, 2023New MoonFebruary 26, 2023NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 scheduled ... Read More
Mating causes ‘jet lag’ in female fruit flies, changing behavior
Within 4 hours after mating, expression changes are seen in features with roles in cell growth and protein biosynthesis. Log2 fold changes of mated (SP+ ... Read More
Green comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) flyby explained
The last time Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) passed by Earth, our human cousins the Neanderthals still roamed the Earth. Â Â Â Â Â Discovered in March 2022 by ... Read More
Scientists propose novel NO2 sensor based on static magnetic field Faraday rotation spectroscopy
Schematic diagram of static magnetic field FRS NO2 sensor. Credit: Cao Yuan A low-power Faraday rotation spectroscopy (FRS) nitrogen dioxide (NO2) sensor basing on ring ... Read More
Adding milk to your coffee might help fight inflammation
For many of us, coffee is an essential. But the research on its role in a healthy diet is still pretty confusing. It wakes most ... Read More
Hubble Space Telescope Focuses on Tarantula Nebula
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have captured a spectacular image of a very turbulent part of the Tarantula Nebula. This new Hubble image ... Read More
Columbia disaster that scuttled the space shuttle
Columbia (pictured in December 2002 during preparations for what would turn out to be its final mission) was the oldest shuttle to fly in orbit. ... Read More