X-ray Satellites Monitor the Clashing Winds of a Colossal Binary

Two of these stars can be found in the intriguing binary system known as Cygnus OB2 #9. In...
The best of both catalytic worlds

Heterogenized homogeneous nanocatalysts are sustainable as shown by these TEM images in which there is almost no difference in the cluster...
New Step towards Nanotechnology-Assisted Cancer Therapy

Today, the state of the art regarding the diagnosis of cancers is focused on tumor identification on sub-cellular scales. Through this...
Testing of Galileo satellite navigation system can begin
X-ray Satellites Monitor the Clashing Winds of a Colossal Binary

Artist's rendering of a colliding wind binary.
How to Hunt a Space Rock

JPL's Battle Mountain meteorite hunters. Pictured from left to right: Peter Willis, Amanda Stockton,...
Researchers Create ‘Nanoflowers’ for Energy Storage, Solar Cells

The GeS “nanoflowers” have petals only 20-30 nanometers thick, and provide a large surface area in a small amount of space.
Scientists discover that shape matters in DNA nanoparticle therapy: Particles could become a safer, more effective delivery vehicle for gene therapy

This illustration depicts DNA molecules (light green), packaged into nanoparticles by using a polymer with two different segments. One...