Scientists pin down timing of lunar dynamo’s demise
Findings suggest the moon’s magnetic field was produced by the fallout of a crystallizing iron core.
Findings suggest the moon’s magnetic field was produced by the fallout of a crystallizing iron core.
Plate tectonics and mantle plumes set the lifespan of volcanic islands like Hawaii and the Galapagos.
Evaluating a 2014 policy change yields some good news and some concerns.
MIT graduate student Seth Cazzell shows controlling pH enables reversible hydrogel formation in wider range of metal concentrations.
Michael Calzadilla and colleagues describe a violent black hole outburst that provides new insight into galaxy cluster evolution.
Polymer may pave the way for drugs to which bacteria are significantly less resistant, a breakthrough that could save hundreds of thousands of lives per year.
Technique may help remotely image and assess health of infants, burn victims, and accident survivors in hard-to-reach places.
Using limited data, this automated system predicts a company’s quarterly sales.
Method concentrates radionuclides in a small portion of a nuclear plant’s wastewater, allowing the rest to be recycled.
Specialized invisible dye, delivered along with a vaccine, could enable “on-patient” storage of vaccination history to save lives in regions where paper or digital records aren’t available.
An immune molecule sometimes produced during infection can influence the social behavior of mice.
Biologists devise an efficient method to prepare fluorescently tagged proteins and simulate their native environment.
A molecule that’s known for its smelly and poisonous nature on Earth may be a sure-fire sign of extraterrestrial life.
Scientists pinpoint the role of a receptor in vision degradation in amblyopia.
In a new book, Amy Moran-Thomas examines how diabetes is reaching epidemic levels in countries across the world.