How Juice Came To Observe Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
First glimpse of comet 3I/ATLAS from Juice science camera – ESA larger image No matter how much planning…
JWST Edge-on Disk Ice (JEDIce): Program Overview And Ice Survey Results
Optical depth maps of the near-IR H2O, CO2, and CO ice features in the disk sample, calculated for…
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…
Pen-strep treatment rewires mechanical sensing in immune cells
Macrophages are central to mechanobiology research: their physical characteristics-stiffness, adhesion, and ECM (extracellular matrix) sensing-are inextricably linked to…
Experimental And Computational Studies Of The Hydrogenation Of Carbon Disulfide (CS2) On Ice Analogues
Carbon disulfide (CS2) — Wikipedia Carbon disulfide (CS2) is one of the sulfur-bearing species expected to be present…
New laser technique ensures integrity of mRNA therapeutics
Messenger RNA (mRNA) technology is transforming medicine by providing our cells with genetic instructions to produce proteins that…
The Ring Nebula Is Hiding a Massive ‘Mars Bar’ of Iron That Has Astronomers Completely Baffled
The full shape of the Ring Nebula. Credit: Wikimedia Commons The Ring Nebula is a bright shell of…
Teen girls who play organized sports show lower breast cancer risk biomarkers
A study of Black and Hispanic adolescent girls shows that even modest participation in organized sports is associated…
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…
Noninvasive Raman device tracks blood glucose accurately in under a minute
A shoebox-sized optical device reads glucose directly through the skin in seconds, offering a promising step toward truly…
Uranus’s Small Moons Are Dark, Red, and Water-Poor
The solar system’s oddball planet has some pretty odd moons, too. The first infrared spectra of Uranus’s small…
Scientists discover hidden weakness in Lyme disease bacterium
For decades, Lyme disease has frustrated both physicians and patients alike. Caused by the corkscrew-shaped bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, the…