Moth With Scaly Head and Weird Dick Named in Honour of Donald Trump
He's not even president yet, and he's already got weird stuff being named after him.
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He's not even president yet, and he's already got weird stuff being named after him.
The inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson, and Dorothy Vaughan has reenergised the ongoing conversation about the importance of inclusivity in STEM.
If they are out there, how do we find them? Once we find them, how do we contact them? And once we contact them, how do we actually communicate with them?
The work could well be an important first step in making molecular diagnostics for everything from cancer to infectious disease available to anyone.
Gallium is one of those rare metals that melts somewhere just above room temperature.
The researchers describing this wasp shouted “ay, caramba,” apparently.
Short answer: gas-stripping.
Who needs men when you can reproduce all by yourself?
It's an amount equivalent to three times the total annual carbon emissions of every human being alive today.
Using the Akatsuki spacecraft, Japanese scientists have detected a large, bow-shaped anomaly in the upper atmosphere of Venus.
It teaches you how to grow crops like the ones NASA astronauts tend to by using the Vegetable Production System (Veggie) aboard the ISS.
It's okay! It's not usually life-threatening to cats! They'll probably be okay.
It's not good news for the environment.
It's life, Jim, but not as we know it.
Cold stuff is useful for more than making ice cream.
Dramatic high-speed video shows how quick and creative snakes need to be to launch an attack.