Science

New optical imaging system could be deployed to find tiny tumors: Near-infrared technology pinpoints fluorescent probes deep within living tissue; may be used to detect cancer earlier

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MIT researchers have devised a way to simultaneously image in multiple wavelengths of near-infrared light, allowing them to determine the...

Why Do Some Galactic Unions Lead to Doom?

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Why Do Some Galactic Unions Lead to Doom?
This image shows the merger of two galaxies, known as NGC 7752 (...

First evidence of planet-wide groundwater system on Mars

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Can a flowing liquid-like material maintain its structural order like crystals?

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CEA-Leti Breakthrough Opens Path to New Vaccine for HIV: Lipidots Platform Strengthens Immune Response to Protein That Is Key to HIV Vaccine; Results Presented in Nature Publishing Group’s npj Vaccines

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Signs of ancient flowing water on Mars

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Perspective view of...

After a Reset, Curiosity Is Operating Normally

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NASA's Curiosity Mars took this image with its Mastcam on Feb. 10, 2019 (Sol 2316). The rover is currently exploring a...

A quantum magnet with a topological twist: Materials with a kagome lattice pattern exhibit 'negative magnetism' and long-sought 'flat-band' electrons

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esearchers explored a material that has an internal structure, shown in 3D in left panel, that consists of triangles and hexagons arranged...