chemistry
Plumes on Europa Might Confirm Suspicions of Water Beneath Its Icy Crust
Posted in Science on 30th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller
Several missions are scheduled to investigate these findings.
NASA asteroid probe may find clues to origins of life on Earth
Posted in Science on 11th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller
Water ice and organic materials, which are key compounds that may have made Earth habitable or even given life its start.
Popular insecticide greatly reduces Bee ability to lay eggs
Posted in Featured, Science on 10th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller
A new study has found neonicotinoids, the worlds most commonly used insecticide, cause queen honeybees to lay as much as two-thirds fewer eggs.
DNA sequenced in space for first time on the ISS
Posted in Science on 4th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller
The device, which was sent up to the space station in July, could help astronauts diagnose illness in space and allow them to identify disease-causing microbes on the ISS.
Moon Express to mine hydroxyl from the moon and provide it to fuel orbital and other space missions
Posted in Hardware on 31st Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller
Moon Express plans to create a robotic lunar hydroxyl mining machine. It will fill a small fuel tank then it will launch into lunar orbit.