Computational scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have published a study that questions a long-accepted factor in simulating the molecular dynamics of water: the 2 femtosecond (one quadrillionth of a second) time step. »

Scientists from the Technical University of Denmark and Lund University have identified novel enzymes in gut bacteria, a breakthrough bringing the prospect of universal donor blood closer to reality. »

Researchers have found a way to super-charge the ‘engine’ of sustainable fuel generation – by giving the materials a little twist. »

The energy density of supercapacitors – battery-like devices that can charge in seconds or a few minutes – can be improved by increasing the ‘messiness’ of their internal structure. »

Webb’s MIRI instrument, managed through launch by JPL, has illuminated conditions on a planet that’s Jupiter-size but closer to its star than Mercury is to the Sun. »

China is preparing to launch a lunar probe that would land on the far side of the moon and return with samples that could provide insights into geological and other differences between the less-explored region and the better-known near side. »

Sleep apnea and low oxygen levels while sleeping are associated with epilepsy that first occurs after 60 years of age, known as late-onset epilepsy. »

Findings demonstrate impairment of blood vessel function; may lead to heart attack, stroke. »

Taiwan was hit by a series of earthquakes with the highest magnitude at 6.3. The latest tremor came less than three weeks after a magnitude 7.4 quake hit the island, damaging over 100 buildings and trapping dozens of people in collapsed tunnels. »

On the night of Thursday April 25, 2024, around 2 a.m., the famous wings of the Moulin-Rouge collapsed without causing any injuries. »