Nanoparticle flu vaccine protects against three influenza strains in mice
Phys.orgby University·24 Aug 2026
Nanoparticle flu vaccine protects against three influenza strains in mice A new nanoparticle vaccine could one day give patients immunity to the flu with fewer trips to the doctor and without...
China says unmanned moon mission delayed over 'launch conditions'
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·24 Aug 2026
China says unmanned moon mission delayed over 'launch conditions' China's manned space agency said Sunday it is delaying a research moon mission that is part of Beijing's efforts to land a crew...
Protein degradation rate helps explain why humans develop more slowly than mice
Phys.orgby Carla Manzanas·23 Aug 2026
Protein degradation rate helps explain why humans develop more slowly than mice Humans develop at a slower rate than other mammalian species, like mice, but scientists are still trying to...
Collaborative drawing offers new insights into how strangers become friends
Phys.orgby Florian Meyer·23 Aug 2026
Collaborative drawing offers new insights into how strangers become friends The closer two people grow, the more alike their brains work—or so the assumption goes.
Oldest human brain cells grown in lab 'recorded passage of time'
Phys.orgby Daniel Lawler·23 Aug 2026
Oldest human brain cells grown in lab 'recorded passage of time' Peppercorn-sized clumps of human brain cells grown in a lab for a record seven years aged similarly to those inside our heads...
JWST peeks at Callisto's ancient scars
Phys.orgby Andy Tomaswick·23 Aug 2026
JWST peeks at Callisto's ancient scars Of Jupiter's four Galilean moons, Callisto is the one that gets the least attention. Io is constantly being resurfaced by volcanoes.
Hot temperatures can dull blue morpho butterflies' iridescent scales
Phys.orgby Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute·23 Aug 2026
Hot temperatures can dull blue morpho butterflies' iridescent scales Blue morpho butterflies have captivated the human eye for centuries. We even have one as an emoji on our phones.
China abruptly postpones ambitious Chang'e-7 lunar mission launch
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·23 Aug 2026
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: China said on...
The superconducting gap of an ultrathin nickelate defies expectations
Phys.orgby Ingrid Fadelli·23 Aug 2026
The superconducting gap of an ultrathin nickelate defies expectations Ingrid Fadelli Author Superconductors are materials that carry electrical current with zero resistance below a specific...
Quantum computer microscope is set to significantly improve electron microscopy
Phys.orgby Vienna University·23 Aug 2026
Quantum computer microscope is set to significantly improve electron microscopy Electron microscopes are used wherever particularly small details need to be imaged.
Blowing in the wind, humble balloon gets green makeover
Phys.orgby Alexandra DEL PERAL·23 Aug 2026
Blowing in the wind, humble balloon gets green makeover A global symbol of parties and celebrations but an environmental headache, the humble balloon is undergoing a green revolution thanks to U.K.
The dynamic duo: 'Weaving' hierarchical DNA materials with two classes of biomolecular nanomachines
Phys.orgby Institute·22 Aug 2026
The dynamic duo: 'Weaving' hierarchical DNA materials with two classes of biomolecular nanomachines Biomolecular nanomachines, such as enzymes and molecular motors, are the workhorses behind the...
Mars Curiosity rover discovers massive field of polygons
Phys.orgby Laurence Tognetti·22 Aug 2026
Mars Curiosity rover discovers massive field of polygons The surface of Mars is home to some of the most breathtaking and awe-inspiring landscapes in the solar system.
AI mapping reveals hidden stage of Arctic freeze with climate implications
Phys.orgby James Riordon·22 Aug 2026
AI mapping reveals hidden stage of Arctic freeze with climate implications As autumn gives way to winter across the Arctic, the ground doesn't immediately freeze solid.
Heat wave-hit Europe logs over 30,000 excess summer deaths: First figures
Phys.orgby Luca MATTEUCCI; Olivia BUGAULT; Pascale JUILLIARD·22 Aug 2026
Heat wave-hit Europe logs over 30,000 excess summer deaths: First figures Europe saw at least 30,000 excess deaths across a blistering summer of back-to-back heat waves and drought that scientists...
AI decodes DNA initiator sequence found in about 60% of human genes
Phys.orgby Mario Aguilera·22 Aug 2026
AI decodes DNA initiator sequence found in about 60% of human genes Precise activation of tens of thousands of genes is critical for healthy development and growth.
Arctic shipping a daunting prospect in hotly contested region
Phys.orgby Myriam RIVET·22 Aug 2026
Arctic shipping a daunting prospect in hotly contested region With Gulf turmoil slashing Suez Canal traffic, shipping firms are tempted to try the Arctic for quicker trips between Europe and...
Thawing Arctic riverbeds may erode up to 10 times faster than unfrozen ground
Phys.orgby Sam Smith·22 Aug 2026
Thawing Arctic riverbeds may erode up to 10 times faster than unfrozen ground Sometimes science throws up the unexpected.
A museum-shelf mystery reveals 6,500-year-old human tooth pendant in Serbia
Phys.orgby Sandee Oster·22 Aug 2026
A museum-shelf mystery reveals 6,500-year-old human tooth pendant in Serbia Sandee Oster Author More than 6,500 years ago, someone carefully drilled a hole in a human tooth, strung it on a cord and...
Near-total lunar eclipse is coming up with the Americas in prime position
Phys.orgby Marcia Dunn·22 Aug 2026
Near-total lunar eclipse is coming up with the Americas in prime position Now it's the moon's turn to pull a disappearing act.
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