Recent research highlights the potential of metamaterials to manipulate heat transfer at the nanoscale, which may lead to significant improvements in energy efficiency and electronics.
A recent small trial suggests that a stem cell-based heart patch may enhance heart function in patients with advanced heart failure, marking a potentially significant advancement in treatment options.
Recent research from Brazil, featured in Ecography, sheds light on the factors that shape anuran amphibian diversity on marine islands, reconciling two contrasting theories.
Recent findings reveal that bats, the only mammals capable of active flight, utilize fatty acids for energy during long migrations, a trait that may reshape our understanding of mammalian metabolism.
A collaborative research effort by VIB, Ghent University, and VUB has revealed how two key proteins interact to regulate immune cell development at the molecular level.
An international study from Leuphana University of Lüneburg indicates that social background significantly influences young people's views on environmental protection.
Researchers are advancing quantum computing technology, which could significantly impact various scientific fields, including drug development and materials science.
In a recent briefing, NASA provided updates on its Lunar Base program, including the announcement of new contracts for the development of lunar vehicles.
Drew Altman, the founding president and CEO of KFF, has announced his retirement plans. Larry Levitt and Mollyann Brodie will take over leadership roles next year.
As humanity prepares for Mars exploration, questions arise about what lies beyond. Is Mars merely a steppingstone to further destinations like Titan? This editorial examines the possibilities.
A recent study highlights how fermentation, an ancient food preservation method, hinges on the complex interactions of bacteria, impacting both the flavor and safety of salami.
Researchers at Toho University uncover a new mechanism in the release of IL-33, impacting allergy, asthma, and cancer.
At SmallSat Europe, industry leaders voiced worries that the EU Space Act may impede the European space sector's competitiveness due to its bureaucratic nature.
On Tuesday, NASA detailed its preliminary plans for establishing a moon base, allocating significant contracts to four U.S. companies as part of this ambitious project.
Research from Flinders University indicates that autistic Australians are at a significantly higher risk of homelessness, pointing to systemic failures in support structures.
Research from the University of Kent indicates that sexual objectification may rise with male arousal, challenging established views on its motivations.
SpaceX has been awarded a significant contract valued at $2.29 billion by the U.S. Space Force to develop the Space Data Network backbone.
A new scientific breakthrough allows for the transformation of common plastics into materials that degrade more quickly, focusing on food packaging and 3D printing applications.
NASA has announced a series of lunar missions aimed at establishing a permanent base on the Moon, starting this year with three missions focused on the South Pole region.
Recent research suggests that during a warm period in Earth's history, the Ross Ice Shelf and West Antarctic Ice Sheet were considerably smaller, based on the analysis of ancient dust in Antarctic ice.