Tiny robots step closer to treating hard-to-reach parts of the body
Spirulina algae coated with magnetic particles to form a microrobot. Devices such as these could be developed to diagnose and treat illness...
Cassini Image Mosaic: A Farewell to Saturn
After more than 13 years at Saturn, and with its fate sealed, NASA's Cassini spacecraft bid farewell to the Saturnian...
ESO Observations Show First Interstellar Asteroid is Like Nothing Seen Before
For the first time ever astronomers have studied an asteroid that has entered the Solar System from interstellar space....
Math gets real in strong, lightweight structures: Rice University researchers use 3-D printers to turn century-old theory into complex schwarzites
The porous structures called schwarzites are designed with computer algorithms, but Rice researchers found they could send data from the programs to printers and make macroscale, polymer models for testing. Their samples strive to use as little...
NASA Selects Instrument for Future International Mission to Martian Moons
Artist’s concept of Japan’s Mars Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft, carrying a NASA instrument to study the...
Closest Temperate World Orbiting Quiet Star Discovered
A temperate Earth-sized planet has been discovered only 11 light-years from the Solar System by a team using ESO’s unique planet-...
ALMA Discovers Cold Dust Around Nearest Star
Revealing Galactic Secrets
