Nanoparticles against aging
Internalization and controlled release of the fluorescent molecule rhodamine in senescent fibroblasts of patients with dyskeratosis...
More certainty on uncertainty's quantum mechanical role: Researchers present findings at Frontiers in Optics 2012 that observation need not disturb systems as much as once thought, severing the act of measurement from the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
A general method for measuring the precision and disturbance of any system. The system is weakly measured before the measurement...
NASA Mars Curiosity Rover Prepares to Study Martian Soil
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity cut a wheel scuff mark into a wind-formed ripple at the "Rocknest" site to give researchers...
Ice-coated beauty in Mars’ Silver Island
Topographical view Argyre Planitia
Research Shows Graphene Nanopores Can Be Controlled: Less Costly Ways of Sequencing DNA Could Open New Possibilities for Disease Prevention
These are transmission electron microscope images of a nanopore in graphene. The original pore on the left grows considerably under the...
NASA's Infrared Observatory Measures Expansion of Universe
Astronomers using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope have greatly improved the cosmic distance ladder used to measure the...
Comet crystals found in a nearby planetary system
Close-up of olivine crystals seen inside a meteorite found on Earth that originated from a partly melted Solar System asteroid...
The Helix Nebula: Bigger in Death than Life
A dying star is throwing a cosmic tantrum in this combined image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and the Galaxy...