Miniaturized spectroscopy systems that can detect trace concentrations at the parts-per-billion (ppb) level are of the utmost ...

Astronomers have discovered an important piece of the puzzle of how supermassive black holes were able to grow so quickly in ...

With significant improvements in transportation technology, the accessibility of fresh food has considerably increased.

After its formation, the moon may have been the scene of such immense volcanic activity that its entire crust melted several ...

About 400,000 years ago, early humans in Europe, Asia and Africa lived alongside giant straight-tusked elephants, far bigger ...

Caltech researchers have developed a new method to map the positions of hundreds of DNA-associated proteins within cell ...

As astronauts venture further into space, their exposure to harmful radiation rises. Researchers from Columbia University are ...

NASA researchers have discovered a perplexing case of a black hole that appears to be "tipped over," rotating in an ...

A new scientific study from Temple University's College of Science and Technology (CST) has identified 35 new species of ...

In the quest for ultra-precise timekeeping, scientists have turned to nuclear clocks. Unlike optical atomic clocks—which rely ...

When an antineutrino collides with a proton, a positron and a neutron are produced—a process known as inverse beta decay (IBD ...

Extreme rainfall is usually defined as the heaviest 5% of rain events in a specific area. As global air temperatures rise, ...