Mega-galaxy is Missing Link in History of Cosmos
The image at right shows a close-up of the colliding galaxies in red and green. The...
Moonrise over Earth, by Rosetta
Moonrise over Earth
NASA Mars Rover Curiosity Drills Second Rock Target
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity drilled into this rock target, "Cumberland," during the 279th Martian day, or sol, of the...
Competition in the Quantum World
The physicists engineer a classical environment, which generates dissipative dynamics, leading to fragile long-range quantum mechanical...
Rice unveils method for tailoring optical processors: Arranging nanoparticles in geometric patterns allows for control of light with light
By arranging optically tuned gold discs in a closely spaced pattern, Rice University scientists created intense electrical fields and...
Nine-Year-Old Mars Rover Passes 40-Year-Old Record
On the 3,309th Martian day, or sol, of its mission on Mars (May 15, 2013) NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity...
Mars Rover Opportunity Examines Clay Clues in Rock
The pale rock in the upper center of this image, about the size of a human forearm, includes a target called "...
Moth-Inspired Nanostructures Take the Color Out of Thin Films
The nanostructures limit the amount of light reflected at the thin film interface.
