U.S. Initiates Prototype System to Gauge National Marine Biodiversity
NASA satellite data of the marine environment will be used in prototype marine biodiversity observation networks to be established in...
New NASA Technology Brings Critical Data to Pilots Over Remote Alaskan Territories
NASA’s Traffic and Atmospheric Information for General Aviation (TAIGA) technology system is capable of showing pilots the altitude...
Wild Ducks Take Flight in Open Cluster
The Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile has taken this beautiful image,...
NASA Mission Points to Origin of “Ocean of Storms” on Earth’s Moon
Earth's moon as observed in visible light (left), topography (center, where red is high and blue is low), and the GRAIL gravity...
Blades of grass inspire advance in organic solar cells
Vertical nanopillars are ideal geometries for getting around the challenges of producing polymer architecture to boost power-conversion...
Nanoparticles give up forensic secrets
Nanoparticles Accumulate Quickly in Wetland Sediment: Aquatic food chains might be harmed by molecules "piggybacking" on carbon nanoparticles
Nanotechnology researcher Lee Ferguson stands amid a collection of simulated wetlands called mescosms at Duke University. Each wetland-in-a...
Platinum meets its match in quantum dots from coal: Rice University's cheap hybrid outperforms rare metal as fuel-cell catalyst
Rice University scientists combined graphene quantum dots, graphene oxide, nitrogen and boron into a catalyst capable of replacing platinum...
