When people are dropped into the most dangerous of conditions – as when disaster strikes, or during exploration of another ...

For more than a century, scientists have wondered why physical structures like blood vessels, neurons, tree branches, and ...

Scientists have discovered a giant cosmic filament where galaxies spin in sync with the structure that holds them together.

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NASA is moving forward with plans to demolish three iconic structures at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators have developed a new type of lidar—a laser-based remote-sensing instrument—that can observe cloud structures at the scale of a single centimeter. The ...

Encouraged by these results, Dudin, Dey, Guichard, and Hamel launched a close collaboration. Three years later, their work has produced near-encyclopedic insight into hundreds of protist species and ...

As Qatar explores the future of its offshore infrastructure, the Rig-to-Reef initiative offers a model for balancing industry, ecology, and economy. By transforming obsolete platforms into permanent ...

DNA can assume a variety of secondary structures aside from the canonical B-form. Sequences capable of forming these alternative structures in vitro are often sites of genomic instability in vivo.