Seasonal Arctic summer ice extent still hard to forecast, study says

An image of an area of the Arctic sea ice pack well north of Alaska, captured by the MODIS...
Nestor: unravelling the universe’s mysteries from the bottom of the sea

In Pylos an underwater telescope is being developed to help track neutrinos.
Revolutionary solar cells double as lasers

This is an image of the laboratory in which the research was conducted.
Harper Government Announces Support for U of S Nanoscience Research: Uses for New Nanostructured Coatings Range from Biomedical to Oil Sand Sectors
The $183,946 investment from Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) will help Canada Research Chair in Nanoengineering Coating Technologies and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Qiaoqin Yang, and her team purchase specially-made equipment...
High-quality nanometric bilayers prepared by aqueous solutions

Quality comparison of the 15 nanometres layers obtained by PAD (chemical deposition) or PLD (pulsed laser deposition).
cientists Track 3D Nanoscale Changes in Rechargeable Battery Material During Operation: First 3D nanoscale observations of microstructural degradation during charge-discharge cycles could point to new ways to engineer battery electrode materials for bette

These images show how the surface morphology and internal microstructure of an individual tin particle changes from the fresh state through...
The Search for Seeds of Black Holes

The galaxy NGC 4395 is shown here in infrared light, captured by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
First Ring System Around Asteroid