[ad_1] For the first time, scientists have created, from scratch, self-assembling protein filaments. These were constructed from identical protein subunits that spontaneously assemble to form long son-like helical structures. In the natural …
Read More »Scientists design protein filaments that assemble – GeekWire
[ad_1] This molecular visualization shows how proteins are assembled as building blocks. (UW illustration) Researchers have created molecular building blocks that can be woven into long protein threads. Well, maybe not all …
Read More »Earth is being orbited by a pair of wispy ‘dust moons,’ scientists say
[ad_1] Don’t Miss: The best-selling true wireless earbuds on Amazon’s whole site cost less than $50 These “moons,” as some are calling them, obviously aren’t actually moons as you’d normally think of …
Read More »Chinese and US scientists develop unique device to capture heat and cold – Xinhua
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) – American and Chinese scientists have developed a single device that can simultaneously capture the heat of the sun and the cold of space. The study published …
Read More »Diamond-shaped asteroid captured by NASA spacecraft stuns scientists
[ad_1] Diamond-shaped asteroid Bennu was captured on camera rotating “one full revolution.” (NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona) With help from its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, NASA researchers spotted quite a gem last week. The asteroid — literally shaped …
Read More »Earth is in orbit around two "dust moons", scientists say – BGR
[ad_1] In a new article published in Monthly Notices from the Royal Astronomical Society, the scientists say they confirmed the presence of two clouds of dust orbiting the Earth at about the …
Read More »Scientists theorize new origin story for Earth's water
[ad_1] Earth's water may have originated from both asteroidal material and gas left over from the formation of the Sun, according to new research. The new finding could give scientists important insights …
Read More »Drinking coffee could reduce the risk of Alzheimer's or Parkinson's, say scientists
[ad_1] Drinking coffee regularly may reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer's or Parkinson's later in life, according to a study. While many people rely on Joe's morning cup to get a boost …
Read More »Scientists Want To Use Giant Lasers To Contact Aliens
[ad_1] An artist's sketch of a planetary beacon. A study from researchers at MIT is proposed for the use of lasers that will beam light across the universe. They said it will …
Read More »Amazon rainforest fails to track climate change, say scientists
[ad_1] Researchers say the world's largest rainforest is losing the race. One study found that the Amazon rainforest adapts to drier conditions, but not at a speed sufficient to keep pace with …
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