Astronomers Observe Exoplanet Atmospheres With New Cloud-detecting Method
Artistic representation of WASP-94 A b. Clouds build as air flows over the dark side of the planet,…
Coupled Photochemical-Climate Modeling of Plausible Tenuous Outgassed Atmospheres on the TRAPPIST-1 Planets
Surface pressure-temperature (P-T) points for each atmosphere in our work for each planet. Points are shown plotted over…
Cells under the spotlight reveal their inner secrets
All living things are made of cells, and the molecular machinery within them is imperative to survival. Different…
Tricorder Tech: Protein Sequencing Advance Offers New Insights Into Life’s Foundations
DNA-encoded Edman degradation on magnetic beads. (A) Reaction scheme for barcoding PTC amino acids via DNA-encoded Edman degradation…
Oxygenated False Positive Biosignatures in Mars-like Exoplanet Atmospheres
Mars-like Exoplanet — Grok via Astrobiology.com Oxygen is a well-studied biosignature. Studying potential abiotic pathways for O2 build-up…
Mantle Convection And Nightside Volcanism On Lava World K2-141 b
Snapshots of mantle temperature and melt fraction (top row) and basalt fraction (bottom row) at 6.5 Gyr for…
MIT researchers map dynamic fuzzy coat surrounding tau protein fibrils
One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease is the clumping of proteins called Tau, which form tangled fibrils…
A new way to monitor chemotherapy drug behavior inside cells
Scientists have made incredible progress in developing cancer therapies that help patients across cancer types. However, they face…
Forensic imaging revealing hidden layers under Sidney Nolan’s Ned Kelly paintings
Conservators and scientists are forensically examining Sidney Nolan’s iconic series of Ned Kelly paintings, looking for hidden stories…
In a World-First, Scientists Directly Observe Elusive “Dark Excitons”
The TR-ARPES setup used in the research. Credit: Jeff Prine (OIST) Using one of the world’s most advanced…
Scientists trace rare nuclei ‘island’ where physics rules break apart
Researchers at CERN have made a great step forward in revealing how atomic nuclei behave after they mapped…
Astronomers Capture Most Detailed Thousand-Color Image of a Galaxy
This image shows a detailed, thousand-colour image of the Sculptor Galaxy captured with the MUSE instrument at ESO’s…