NASA Puzzles Out Ozone's Ups and Downs

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station...
NASA's Spitzer and WISE Telescopes Find Close, Cold Neighbor of Sun

This artist's conception shows the object named WISE J085510.83-071442.5, the coldest known brown dwarf...
Simple Method Suggested for Hormone Determination by Using Nanoparticles
Drill Here? NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover Inspects Site

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has driven within robotic-arm's reach of the sandstone slab at the center of this April 23...
Gold nanoparticles help target, quantify breast cancer gene segments in a living cell

A single gold nanoparticle, or monomer, appears green when illuminated (top left), while a pair of gold nanoparticles bound to an mRNA...
Atomic switcheroo explains origins of thin-film solar cell mystery

Cross-sectional electron beam-induced current maps show the difference in cadmium telluride solar cells before (pictured above) and after (...
Berkeley Lab Researchers Demonstrate First Size-based Chromatography Technique for the Study of Living Cells

With size-based chromatography, a hexagonally ordered array of gold nanoparticles is fabricated onto a hybrid live cell-supported membrane...
Nanoreporters tell 'sour' oil from 'sweet': Rice University's hydrogen sulfide nanoreporters gather intel on oil before pumping

Fluorescent nanoreporters created at Rice University can tell oil producers how "sour" a reservoir is based on its hydrogen sulfide content...