Astronomers have discovered that comet Bernardinelli-Bernstein (BB), the largest comet ever discovered, was active much earlier than previously thought, implying that the ice within it is vaporizing and forming dust
A team of researchers is constructing holographic lenses that transform visible and infrared starlight into either a focused image or a spectrum, inspired by an
Almost all cells have a circadian rhythm, which regulates their biological functions over a 24-hour period. Cells accomplish this by employing a biological clock that cycles several genes on and
Researchers created a machine learning model that can generate accurate images of scenes from text descriptions and understands the underlying relationships between objects in a
Seven Earth-sized planets orbit the star TRAPPIST-1 in near-perfect harmony, and researchers from the United States and Europe have used that harmony to calculate how
An international team of scientists has identified radio bursts emerging from the constellation Boötes, which could be the first radio emission recorded from a planet beyond our solar system, using
Crop improvement frequently entails the transfer of genetic material from one organism to another in order to generate a desirable characteristic. Crops having these so-called
Dark matter also makes its presence known through gravitational lensing. The dark matter halo of a nearby galaxy distorts the light from background galaxies into
A new 'image analysis pipeline' is providing scientists with rapid new insights into how disease or injury have changed the body, all the way down to the individual cell level.