Science

This visualization shows that the moon is forming from a collision, which, according to a new study, happened more recently than scientists previously thought. (Image credit: Ron Miller) Result Moon It is slightly younger than scientists previously thought, about 85 million years younger, to be precise. In a new study, …

The day the Peters Township Public Library in McMurray, Pennsylvania was supposed to introduce a superhero-themed escape room, the library had to close its doors due to the coronavirus pandemic. Without a physical location to work, librarian Sydney Krawiec began to devise an alternative: a digital escape room created in …

An experimental coronavirus vaccine made by modern biotech company elicited a promising immune response against the virus and appeared safe in the first 45 people who received it, researchers reported Tuesday in The New England Journal of Medicine. © Ted S. Warren / Associated Press The 45 people who were …

An interdisciplinary group of chemistry and mechanical engineering researchers developed a new process to 3D print latex rubber. Latex rubber parts, such as this printed impeller with a resolution of 100 microns, allow non-destructive reuse of complex molds because the parts exhibit a unique combination of flexibility and toughness. Credit: …

In a survey, 62 percent of educators and administrators reported that they were somewhat or very concerned about returning to school while the coronavirus remains a threat, according to the report. “The issue of the school workforce is not really discussed much,” said Dr. Bond. Racial and socioeconomic inequalities are …