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Although we can't feel it, we're in constant motion: the earth spins on its axis at about 1,600 km/h; it...

Scientists have identified the origin of key stardust grains present in the dust cloud from which the planets in our...

The handwritten signature is still the most widely accepted biometric used to verify a person's identity. Banks, corporations, and government...

Credit: Li, Li and Chen WASHINGTON, D.C., January 30, 2017 -- As interest and demand for nanotechnology continues to rise,...

Credit: Kobe University A Japanese research group has used a new technology that identifies multiple fish species populating local areas...

Credit: Courtesy of Kenji Sugioka EUGENE, Ore. -- Jan. 30, 2017 -- Researchers from three U.S. universities have identified, using...

Amsterdam, The Netherlands: A test that measures the levels of five chemicals in the breath has shown promising results for...

Credit: © Dayerlab UNIGE. The development of cerebral cortex plays a major role in the evolution of species and in...

Credit: Daniil Itkis Scientists from the Faculties of Materials Science and Chemistry, Lomonosov Moscow State University, are working on improvement...

Credit: Paul McFadden A UK, Canadian and Italian study has provided what researchers believe is the first observational evidence that...

The ideal sunscreen should block UVB and UVA radiation while being safe and stable. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, Spanish...

The first observational evidence that the universe could be a hologram has been published in the journal Physical Review Letters....

Writing a scientific research paper is tough at the best of times regardless of funding conditions and political intervention. As...

Credit: TU Wien Rethinking a complex chemical synthesis The laboratory of Dr. Miriam M. Unterlass at the Institute of Materials...

Advanced statistical techniques developed by KAUST researchers have enabled an efficient method for detecting the partial antenna failures that can...

Credit: Shanshan Yao Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a wearable, wireless sensor that can monitor a person's...

Credit: Caltech Fruit flies are capable of impressive aerial maneuvers, as is grudgingly acknowledged by anyone who has unsuccessfully tried...

Credit: Evan Krape/University of Delaware A team of researchers at the University of Delaware has discovered a new function for...

Credit: OIST's Light Matter Interactions Unit When measuring the duration of high-speed physical phenomena, a good stopwatch can only get...

Credit: Dr. Kabange Kasumbwe et al., Bentham Science Publishers Throughout the world, many medicinal compounds are being discovered. Scientists have...