Impact cratering is the excavation of a planet's surface caused by a meteoroid strike. Impacts are instantaneous occurrences. They leave very distinct features. Craters are
The flowers of Salpinganthium hispaniolanum were discovered in several amber lumps recovered from an amber mine in the Dominican Republic's mountains. The new species represents a new genus and is
A team of researchers lead by Ryuhei Nakamura at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) in Japan has identified a novel sustainable and
As infant bodies crash and unite to produce larger planets, young planetary systems usually go through a lot of growing pains. The Earth and moon in our own solar system
Nineteen broken and complete bone fish hooks and six grooved stones recovered from the Epipaleolithic site of Jordan River Dureijat in Israel's Hula Valley represent
'Atlantic cod were imported during the 1850s, likely as a (largely) deboned, dried, and salted product from the East Coast of the United States,' according
A new study sheds light on how fluorine, which is found in our bones and teeth as fluoride, is formed in the Universe. A team of astronomers has identified this
A new analysis of human remains discovered in African archaeological sites has yielded the continent's earliest DNA, revealing a fascinating story about how early humans
Insulin release from engrafted cells has been demonstrated in individuals with type 1 diabetes, according to preliminary results from a multinational clinical trial. The implants,
The key to controlled production of cerium oxide mesocrystals has been discovered, according to a research team from KTH Royal Institute of Technology and the Max Planck Institute of Colloids