“Our findings suggest that Jupiter’s moons did not form as chemically pristine worlds,” Mousis said. “Instead, they may have accreted, or accumulated, a significant inventory of COMs at birth, ...

NYU researchers have found a way to use light to control how microscopic particles assemble into crystals, effectively turning illumination into a tool for shaping matter. By adding light-sensitive ...

Scientists created 17-foot fire whirls that burn oil spills faster and cleaner than conventional methods, reducing soot by 40 ...

On National Science Day, join Sarbani Basu as she shares her inspiring journey in astrophysics, unraveling the solar neutrino puzzle and promoting gender equality in science.

A new NASA analysis concludes that it is "reasonable to hypothesize" that living things could have formed the odd organic ...

Restricting a strange class of particles known as anyons to one dimension could force them into adopting one of two new forms, models suggest, hinting at new fundamental interactions in particle ...

Recent simulations explore how complex organic molecules may form and be delivered to Europa and Ganymede via Jupiter’s ...

Getting an up-close view of life at the cellular level can be as simple as placing onion skin under a microscope and adjusting the knobs. Peering deeper, into the heart of the atoms within, isn't as ...

The landlord at the home in a guard-gated community called Irvine police to alert them to the suspicious items. The OCFA requested help from the FBI.

FBI agents and hazardous materials teams descended on a gated residential community in Irvine on Wednesday night, performing ...

New research shows dogs bring microbes into the home that may help children's immune systems and reduce allergies ...

Most vaccines work like a “wanted” poster. They show the immune system a specific feature of a microbe so it can recognize ...