Radioactive decay of titanium powers supernova remnant
Supernova remnant SNR1987A is located 166 000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The light from...
What's Baking on Titan?
NASA's Cassini spacecraft obtained this image of a feature shaped like a hot cross bun in the northern region of...
Penn Researchers Find New Way to Prevent Cracking in Nanoparticle Films
Nanoparticle films crack at certain thicknesses (left). By adding layers of thinner films, cracking can be avoided (right).
X-ray Satellites Monitor the Clashing Winds of a Colossal Binary
Two of these stars can be found in the intriguing binary system known as Cygnus OB2 #9. In...
The best of both catalytic worlds
Heterogenized homogeneous nanocatalysts are sustainable as shown by these TEM images in which there is almost no difference in the cluster...
New Step towards Nanotechnology-Assisted Cancer Therapy
Today, the state of the art regarding the diagnosis of cancers is focused on tumor identification on sub-cellular scales. Through this...
Testing of Galileo satellite navigation system can begin
X-ray Satellites Monitor the Clashing Winds of a Colossal Binary
Artist's rendering of a colliding wind binary.