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Astronomers detect the most massive neutron star ever measured

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West Virginia University researchers have helped discover the most massive neutron star to date, a breakthrough uncovered through the Green Bank Telescope in Pocahontas...

New observations help explain the dimming of Tabby’s Star

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For years, astronomers have looked up at the sky and speculated about the strange dimming behavior of Tabby's Star. First identified more than a century...

New route to carbon-neutral fuels from carbon dioxide discovered

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If the idea of flying on battery-powered commercial jets makes you nervous, you can relax a little. Researchers have discovered a practical starting point...

New vibration sensor detects buried objects from moving vehicle

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Detecting landmines can be a challenging and slow process. Detecting them from a moving vehicle would make the process more speedy, but at the...

Microbes make chemicals for scent marking in a cat

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Domestic cats, like many other mammals, use smelly secretions from anal sacs to mark territory and communicate with other animals. A new study from...

Ancient Australia was home to strange marsupial giants, some weighing over...

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Palorchestid marsupials, an extinct group of Australian megafauna, had strange bodies and lifestyles unlike any living species, according to a study released September 13,...

The enigma of bronze age tin

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The origin of the tin used in the Bronze Age has long been one of the greatest enigmas in archaeological research. Now researchers from...

Environmental pollution in China decreases

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For decades pollution in China has paralleled economic growth. But this connection has been weakened in recent years, according to a new international research...

Paramagnetic spins take electrons for a ride, produce electricity from heat

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An international team of researchers has observed that local thermal perturbations of spins in a solid can convert heat to energy even in a...

A molecular string phone at work

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Researchers from the Department of Atomically Resolved Dynamics of the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) at the Center...

Scientists create a nanomaterial that is both twisted and untwisted at...

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A new nanomaterial developed by scientists at the University of Bath could solve a conundrum faced by scientists probing some of the most promising...