With so many atoms completely immobilized in place, JILA’s cubic quantum gas clock sets a record for a value called quality factor and the resulting measurement precision. A large qu...
Analysis of a 3.3 million-year-old fossil skeleton reveals the most complete spinal column of any early human relative, including vertebrae, neck and rib cage. The fossil, known as S...
She is a professor of anthropology at The Ohio State University who studies fossilized teeth to answer questions about the life history, growth, and diet of primates and our human an...
A lot of the color names were nonsensical (i.e., not actual words), and the pairings between the generated names and the colors seemed pretty random, so it wasn’t clear whether the m...
Library preparation and Illumina sequencing Total RNA extraction from FB or NRF tissue for transcriptome or qPCR was achieved using TRIzol Reagent (Life Technologies) according to t...
The team noted how long it took the individual bees to figure out which type of flower would offer a reward and which would not. The researchers suggest theirs is the first study to ...
Until now, explains Aníbal García-Hernández, researcher at the IAC and the second author of the article, various different types of stars had been prepared as candidates: supermassiv...
New research in The FASEB Journal suggests that over-expression of GTRAP3-18 gene could be related to obesity in humans A new study published online in The FASEB Journal reveals a n...
Scientists will use NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to study sections of the sky previously observed by NASA’s Great Observatories, including the Hubble Space Telescope and the Spi...
Given its longevity as a species and unique position in the evolutionary tree of life, the ginkgo genome will provide an extensive resource for studies concerning plant defenses agai...
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But we do have skulls, and by comparing dinosaurs with other modern reptiles such as crocodiles and birds, we can actually be pretty confident about what the reconstructed skull musc...
Credit: Andrew Czaja, UC assistant professor of geology Somewhere between Earth’s creation and where we are today, scientists have demonstrated that some early life forms existed ju...
So it may be no coincidence that animals appeared and evolved during the Cambrian explosion, which coincided with a spike in atmospheric oxygen roughly 500 million years ago. When yo...
Difference between CentOS, Fedora, and RHEL The biggest open source company is nowadays Red Hat. Community driven Short release cycles (6 months) Focus on features and new technol...
Science & Exploration Colourful dunes on wind-swept Mars 05/10/2017 9864 views 153 likes Dunes are prominent indicators of prevailing winds, as can be seen on this crater floor ...
Researchers from China, Canada, and the University of Bristol have discovered a dinosaur tail complete with its feathers trapped in a piece of amber. The finding reported today in Cu...
Organohalogens are formed by organic processes on Earth, but this is the first ever detection of them in interstellar space. This discovery suggests that organohalogens may not be as...
Osaka – Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, and is considered by many to be a potential clean fuel of the future. Now, researchers centered at Osaka University hav...
Credit: Shutterstock If that melody has just come to you, and if you know your way around a score, you might be able to think it into being now a group of researchers have developed...
Believe me, your audience can tell and they don’t like it. When you do deliver your talk, don’t read from your slides or speaker notes. If the demo does not work and you shrug and sa...
For the first time, researchers have sequenced a habu genome, that of the Taiwan habu (Protobothrops mucrosquamatus), and compared it to that of its sister species, the Sakishima hab...
Merging black holes have already been observed three times by the LIGO detectors, in 2015 and early 2017 . This new event confirms that pairs of black holes are relatively common, an...
With the increase of circuit complexity, the lack of predictive design guidelines has become a major challenge in realizing the potential of synthetic biology, said Lu, who also is a...
In our field of particle physics, there isn’t the tradition of making data public, says Thaler. In particular, physicists can use an equation, known as an evolution equation or split...