Science

An image of an artist from a Co-LOCKR nano-device coming together on the surface of a cell that has the correct combination of surface markers. Credit: UW Medicine Institute for Protein Design A laboratory breakthrough in cell targeting could improve the safety of CAR T cells with cancer. Scientists have …

Nasa’s Osiris-Rex (origin, spectral interpretation, source identification, security, regolith explorer) asteroid mission has completed its definitive practice game for its upcoming sampling maneuver. The spacecraft is located 288m km from Earth, in orbit around the asteroid Bennu. On October 20, it is planned to drop the asteroid and recommend where …

The International Space Station in orbit. NASA Three people orbiting the Earth over the International Space Station have a bit of a mystery on their hands thanks to a small but persistent air leak. NASA goes into sleuthing mode to find the source. While an air leak in space sounds …

To demonstrate that fine airgel structures can be produced in 3D printing, the researchers printed a lotus flower made from airgel. Credit: Empa Airgel is an excellent thermal insulator. Until now, however, it has been used mainly on a large scale, for example in environmental technology, in physical experiments or …

Woman wearing protective mask goes through a temperature check before going to the office. … [+] New SOP in office to prevent illness. getty Three new scientific studies published this month show that the COVID-19 virus can spread in more ways than we once knew. Research from different parts of …