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University of Delaware tags sharks to predict hurricanes
University of Delaware scientists are tagging sharks to collect ocean temperature data for better hurricane forecasting. This method fills monitoring gaps in storm-prone areas where traditional buoys and ships are ineff…
APOD: 2026 August 8 – A Messier Moment for Tempel 2
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 8 – A… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photogra…
One million years without sex fails to erase stick insects' unused biological system
Scientists have made a surprising finding about how an asexually reproducing stick insect has evolved. Research led by Dr. Darren Parker, lecturer in evolutionary biology at Bangor University, studied the genes of sever…
Maryland researchers developed a high-resolution imaging technique that twists a microscopic tip to detect nanoscale strain in 2D materials. This innovation al…
For the first time, researchers have determined the shape of the actinide nucleus of fermium-255 and measured its structure with high precision and resolution.
Using light to process quantum information is one of the most promising approaches to building future quantum computers. Light particles, known as photons, are…
In Goethe's ballad "Erlkönig," immortalized in Schubert's fevered 1815 setting, a dying boy riding through the night sees a spectral king beckoning from the da…
Measuring faint magnetic fields is useful in a number of areas, including mapping brain activity, monitoring hearts and probing fundamental physics. Typically,…
This new cache of material includes footage of a U.S. military plane’s infrared display recorded during an exercise over the Gulf of Oman in 2021
Turtle embryos have antenna-like structures that detect nest temperature, activating genes that determine sex without sex chromosomes. This discovery could hel…
A theoretical study predicts bilayer boron could superconduct at 200 K under high pressure, nearly matching the current record. This finding matters because it…
Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a platform that pinpoints genetic triggers that turn microbes into efficien…
IGARSS 2026 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth #100) for Hyperwall Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Hyperwall Agenda below. MONDAY, AUGUST 10 3:00 PM Techn…
Scientists identified a 14-gene cluster in the Verticillium dahliae fungus that produces the VdAve1 protein, which causes leaf loss in crops like tomatoes and …
