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Published Physicists 'shine' light on inner details and breakup of simple nucleus - Physicists 'Shine' Light on Inner Details and Breakup of Simple Nucleus


Scientists have found a new way to 'see' inside the simplest atomic nuclei to better understand the...
Published Making the most of minuscule metal mandalas - Making the Most of Minuscule Metal Mandalas



To unveil the previously elusive behavior and stability of complex metal compounds found in aqueous...
Published Nifty nanoparticles help 'peel back the curtain' into the world of super small things - Nifty Nanoparticles: Peeling Back the Curtain on the World of Super Small Things



Physicists are using nanoparticles to develop new sources of light that will allow us to 'peel back...
Published A new method for directed networks could help multiple levels of science - A New Method for Directed Networks Could Help Multiple Levels of Science


Researchers reveal a new method for analyzing hierarchies in complex networks and illustrate it by a...
Published Release of drugs from a supramolecular cage - Release of Drugs from a Supramolecular Cage


How can a highly effective drug be transported to the precise location in the body where it is neede...
Published Researchers measure size-luminosity relation of galaxies less than a billion years after Big Bang - Researchers Measure Size-Luminosity Relation of Galaxies Less Than a Billion Years After Big Bang


A team has studied the relation between galaxy size and luminosity of some of the earliest galaxies...
Published Out of the frying pan: Coyotes, bobcats move into human-inhabited areas to avoid apex predators -- only to be killed by people - Out of the Frying Pan: Coyotes, Bobcats Move into Human-Inhabited Areas to Avoid Apex Predators -- Only to be Killed by People



Conservationists have argued that the presence of wolves and other apex predators, so named because...
Published Wildfire smoke may lead to less rain in the western US - Wildfire Smoke May Lead to Less Rain in the Western US


As wildfires and heatwaves stress the western United States, concern over drought is rising: Dry lan...
Published From plastic waste to valuable nanomaterials - From Plastic Waste to Valuable Nanomaterials


Scientists create carbon nanotubes and other hybrid nanomaterials out of plastic waste using an ener...
Published Process converts polyethylene bags, plastics to polymer building blocks - Process Converts Polyethylene Bags, Plastics to Polymer Building Blocks


Polyethylene plastics -- single-use bags and general-purpose bottles -- are indestructable forever p...
Published Less risk, less costs: Portable spectroscopy devices could soon become real - Less Risk, Less Costs: Portable Spectroscopy Devices Could Soon Become Real


Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) is an analytical tool with a wide range of applications, including...
Published Arctic ice algae heavily contaminated with microplastics - Arctic Ice Algae Heavily Contaminated with Microplastics



The alga Melosira arctica, which grows under Arctic sea ice, contains ten times as many microplastic...
Published First detection of secondary supermassive black hole in a well-known binary system - First Detection of Secondary Supermassive Black Hole in a Well-Known Binary System



An international team of astronomers observed the second one of the two supermassive black holes cir...
Published How charred detritus dispersed from Goleta Beach in wake of 2018 Montecito, California, debris flow - How Charred Detritus Dispersed from Goleta Beach in Wake of 2018 Montecito, California, Debris Flow


The catastrophic debris flow that affected Montecito, Calif., in early January, 2018 was the result...
Published Starting small and simple -- key to success for evolution of mammals - Starting Small and Simple: The Key to Success for the Evolution of Mammals



The ancestors of modern mammals managed to evolve into one of the most successful animal lineages --...
Published Mercury's contraction much greater than thought, new imaging shows - Mercury's Contraction: A Surprising Discovery


New global imaging and topographic data from MESSENGER show that the innermost planet has contracted...
Published Scientists discover new exoplanet with an atmosphere ripe for study - Scientists Discover New Exoplanet with an Atmosphere Ripe for Study


Scientists have discovered a new, temperate sub-Neptune sized exoplanet with a 24-day orbital period...
Published Surprisingly dense exoplanet challenges planet formation theories - Surprisingly Dense Exoplanet Challenges Planet Formation Theories


New detailed observations reveal a young exoplanet, orbiting a young star in the Hyades cluster, tha...
Published Researchers measure the light emitted by a sub-Neptune planet's atmosphere - Researchers Measure the Light Emitted by a Sub-Neptune Planet's Atmosphere



Researchers observed exoplanet GJ 1214b's atmosphere by measuring the heat it emits while orbiting i...
Published Astronomers discover a key planetary system to understand the formation mechanism of the mysterious 'super-Earths' - Astronomers Discover a Key Planetary System to Understand the Formation Mechanism of the Mysterious 'Super-Earths'



A study presents the detection of a system of two planets slightly larger than Earth orbiting a cold...