Chemists isolate unstable boron peroxide once thought impossible
Researchers at MIT have created an unusual oxygen-rich molecule that scientists have tried to isolate for decades. The…
Large-scale PV could intensify water stress in China’s Tarim Basin – pv magazine International
Chinese researchers have found that massive photovoltaic deployment in the Taklamakan Desert could alter regional climate dynamics and…
New Street Research Launches Space Economy and Infrastructure Coverage
LONDON and NEW YORK, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — New Street Research, the leading independent research boutique focused…
SNOR promotes translation restart after dormancy
Sample preparation for cryo-ET Cryo-ET samples were prepared using 200-mesh R2/2 copper grids (Quantifoil) plasma-cleaned for 30 s in…
Birds avoid wind turbines painted like venomous snakes
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Psyche Spacecraft Spies Mars Ahead of May 15th Gravitational Assist
A close flyby past the Red Planet on Friday will send NASA’s Psyche mission on its way towards…
Mesoscale atomic engineering in a crystal lattice
Ashkin, A., Dziedzic, J. M., Bjorkholm, J. E. & Chu, S. Observation of a single-beam gradient force optical…
Oil spill in Gulf likely caused by tanker dump, Iran says
Iran’s top environmental official said on Tuesday that a suspected oil spill in the Gulf near Iran’s Kharg…
NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover sends new self-portrait from the red planet
NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover sent a self-portrait back to the agency this week with a sweeping backdrop of…
Microplastics may contribute to global warming
A new study published in Nature Climate Change concluded that atmospheric microplastics may significantly contribute to global warming.…
Other countries can learn from the UK’s successful shift to fortnightly bin collections
The government has recently introduced simpler rules on recycling in England, planning to end the confusion of different…
NASA’s Planet-Hunting TESS Reveals Dazzling Night Sky
May 13, 2026 NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) has released its most complete view of the starry…