Science

Silica, Copper Particles Used in Production of Waterproof, Antibacterial Cotton Fabrics

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Westfjords peninsula, Iceland

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NASA's Asteroid Hunter Spacecraft Returns First Images after Reactivation

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NASA's NEOWISE spacecraft opened its "eyes" after more than two years of slumber to see the starry sky.

Curiosity Team Upgrades Software, Checks Wheel Wear

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NASA's Mars rover Curiosity captured this 360-degree view using its Navigation Camera (Navcam) after a 17-foot (5.3 meter...

Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Help Increasing Durability of Milk

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Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles Applicable in Nuclear Medicine

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Penn Researchers Grow Liquid Crystal 'Flowers' That Can Be Used as Lenses

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A liquid crystal "flower" under magnification. The black dot at center is the silica bead that generates the flower's pattern.

Penn Researchers Grow Liquid Crystal 'Flowers' That Can Be Used as Lenses

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A liquid crystal "flower" under magnification. The black dot at center is the silica bead that generates the flower's pattern.