An international team of astronomers has discovered a massive cloud of gas and dust located in a little-known region of our ...

Can you imagine a life-saving molecule whose “twin” is a deadly poison? As surprising as it may seem, this chemical reality is known as “chirality”. Like a right hand and a left hand, two molecules ...

For decades, scientists believed water was the essential cradle for life. But new research suggests life’s building blocks ...

Researchers created a LACS technique that is promisting for aerospace applications. Learn how the technology works here!

In other cases, another member of the system will go on to form a second white dwarf. If gravitational instabilities bring ...

The Center for Industrial Photonics (CIP) at the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) has developed an additive manufacturing ...

The photoelectric effect, first explained in 1905, transformed our understanding of how light interacts with matter. When high-energy light hits atoms, it knocks electrons loose. This process powers ...

Molecular structure of tuberculosis efflux pump reveals how bacteria resist key antibiotic by Jeff Hansen, University of Alabama at Birmingham edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Robert Egan ...

The structure showed 12 transmembrane helices in two pseudo-symmetric bundles and two periplasmic subdomains. Experiments showed that the coiled-coil domain, whose predicted model extends from one of ...

James Smith, Non-executive Chairman of Helium One, commented: "This is a pivotal period in the Company's increasing maturity and growth. The last 18 months has seen exceptional progress as we have ...

PE/EVOH multilayer films offer improved helium barrier performance and mechanical strength, making them promising materials for pressurized stratospheric balloon applications.