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[ad_1] In the Atacama desert in northern Chile, one of the driest places on Earth, microorganisms can make a living by drawing water from the rocks they colonize.Through field work and laboratory experiments, researchers at the University of California, Irvine, as well as Johns Hopkins University and UC Riverside, gained …

[ad_1] A new report from Brown University has discovered “Evidence of seismic activity” due to strange points scattered by the moon. Scientists propose that the largest, oldest, and deepest impact crater recognized on the Moon, the South Pole-Aitken basin, could have rocked the moon to its core. Geologists have found …

[ad_1] Home> Press> Water division module, a source of perpetual energy: the concept of “artificial leaf” inspires research at Rice University on the production of fuel with solar energy A schematic and electron microscope cross section shows the structure of an integrated catalyst powered by solar energy to divide water …

[ad_1] Experiments with a single-atom device help researchers understand what quantum effects come into play when machinery is reduced to the atomic scale. Credit: Aki Honda / Center for Quantum Technologies, National University of Singapore. Here’s a new chapter in the history of machine miniaturization: Researchers in a laboratory in …

[ad_1] Earth’s moon was long thought to be made of ‘dead’ rock, but new evidence suggests otherwise. Data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) show ridges with newly exposed parent rock on the surface, which are the result of an active tectonic system. More than 500 patches of exposed rock …

[ad_1] In July 1999, David Krause He was enjoying the temperate climate of Madagascar while digging the ground for dinosaurs. The island’s soil was fertile ground for life in ancient times. At the end of the Cretaceous period, 66 million years ago, Madagascar, which was already an island at that …

[ad_1] A super resolution 3D reconstruction of dendrites in the primary visual cortex. Innovators at Purdue University created an imaging tool that enables the visualization of nanoscale structures within cells and entire tissues. Credit: Fang Huang / Purdue University Since Robert Hooke’s first description of a cell in Micrography 350 …

[ad_1] This was the moving moment that a father of four was taken out of Aintree Hospital on his 59th birthday after battling the coronavirus. Tony McDermott decided to go to the hospital after struggling with his breathing, which sometimes left him fearing for his life. The bricklayer started feeling …

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[ad_1] WASHINGTON-More than 50 years after viewers were glued to their televisions for the Apollo 11 moon landing, NASA will once again air a landmark mission with coverage of test flight SpaceX Demo-2. Part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, SpaceX Demo-2 test flight will make NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and …