Explore the captivating journey of lunar evolution from ancient fascination to cutting-edge exploration in this blog. Discover the historical significance of the Apollo era, the promise of water on the moon, the ambitious Artemis program, and the exciting com…
The so-called superconducting (SC) diode effect has recently attracted significant attention within the physics research community, due to its potential value for developing new technologies. This effect provides a key example of nonreciprocal superconductivi…
Embark on a journey through imaginative worlds with these iconic science fiction novels. From Dune to 1984, explore the best of the genre's thought-provoking tales and futuristic visions.
Explore Einstein's theories through captivating photos: universal speed limit, lensing effects, black holes, gravitational waves, and space-time predictions. Know how he predicted scientific phenomena that we are now starting to prove.
Astronomers have found stellar mass and supermassive black holes, but they're still on the hunt for an intermediate size; black holes with thousands of times the mass of the Sun. One natural place to look is at the heart of the Milky Way, near our galaxy's su…
A small team of astrophysicists from the California Institute of Technology, the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research and the University of Amsterdam has discovered a binary system with two stars so small and close together they could fit i…
Webb's NIRS instrument has detected sulfur monoxide on Io and hydrogen peroxide on Ganymede. This is the first discovery of its kind on the two Jovian moons.
In a joint effort, Google DeepMind and Google Research publish a paper that promises safer medical imaging interpretations, reducing false positives by 25%.
The two instruments of ESA's space telescope Euclid have taken their first test images. The first images indicate that the space telescope will achieve the scientific goals for which it was designed - and possibly much more. Euclid will create a 3D m
The Perseids, named after the constellation Perseus from which they appear to radiate, are remnants of the comet Swift-Tuttle that orbits the Sun with a period of around 133 years.
Improving the energy efficiency of the ICT sector is one of the motivations of global consortium SuperC 2033, which Päivi Törmä, professor at Aalto University’s Department of Applied Physics, brought to life last year. This consortium has now secured
Wnt signaling is a well-known mode of cell-to-cell communication in multicellular biological organisms. It involves the secretion of small Wnt glycoproteins, by signaling cells, that bind to receptor proteins in the membrane of receiving cells. This signal mo…