The Heart of World’s Largest Solar Telescope Begins to Beat
The world's largest solar telescope, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii, has reached an importa......
Invasive weed threatens Southern California’s deserts
Once thought resistant to invasion, regional deserts are losing native plants to aggressive weedy species like Saharan mustard. New research shows......
Quantum spin Hall effect in magnetic graphene
IntroductionDecades of research in graphene have unveiled its remarkable charge and spin-related properties, such as distinctive quantum Hall......
Post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome may be driven by remnants of infection
Up to 20% of patients treated for Lyme experience persistent symptomsLyme’s post-infection features share some similarities to long COVID-19 and......
On Jupiter, it’s mushballs all the way down
A cross section of the upper atmosphere, or troposphere, of Jupiter, showing the depth of storms in a north-south swath that crosses the......
Non-reciprocal interactions between particles allow regulation of dynamic states
Most organizations, may it be a company, a society or a nation, function best when each member carries out their assigned role. Moreover, this......
Small and large planets have significantly different upbringings
The shape of a planet’s orbit is one of its fundamental properties, along with its size and distance from its host star. Earth has a nearly......
New Microscope Can Image, At Once, Full 3D Orientation & Position of Molecules
The microscope combines polarized fluorescence technology, a valuable tool for measuring the orientation of molecules, with a dual-view light......