A new technique developed by MIT researchers allows scientists to map gene-enhancer interactions by studying short-lived RNA molecules. This method …
Researchers at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) have discovered a promising technique for generating magnetic fields using light. Their findi…
Kepler-16b, the first directly detected circumbinary planet, which is a planet that orbits two stars. From rocket launches to alien worlds, a surpris…
Promethium, a rare earth element discovered in 1945 at Clinton Laboratories, has remained somewhat of a mystery despite its applications in medicine …
Our Solar System is a bustling cosmic neighborhood filled with planets, moons, comets, and asteroids. New discoveries, often small asteroids or zippy…
Imagine two successful theories: one explaining the big picture of gravity (think Earth's pull), the other describing the ultra-small world of pa…
The image shows Lithium atoms cooled to near absolute zero appearing as red dots on the image. By combining several of these images, the authors were…
Large language model (LLM) Claude 3 made a splash in March, surpassing OpenAI's GPT-4 (powering ChatGPT) in key AI benchmark tests. Claude 3 …
The hunt for alien life is on, and scientists are casting a wider net. We know Earth's green, plant-powered biosphere might not be the norm. Our…
A whopper of a black hole, the most massive stellar black hole ever found in our galaxy, has been spotted by astronomers. This Stellar Goliathan is 3…