Kepler spacecraft rakes in nearly 1,300 planets New statistical method quickly checks the status of planetary candidates. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2016.19903 Source: Nature News Kepler spacecraft rakes in nearly 1,300 planets Nature News
Market forces
Market forces A European plan to commercialize quantum technologies needs a bold goal. Nature 533 145 doi: 10.1038/533145b Source: Nature News Market forces Nature News
The spectrum of sex development: Eric Vilain and the intersex controversy
The spectrum of sex development: Eric Vilain and the intersex controversy The geneticist built a career studying aspects of sex that make some people uncomfortable. Now things are getting uncomfortable for him. Nature 533 160 doi: 10.1038/533160a Source: Nature News…
Biologists struggle with push to eliminate radioactive caesium in labs
Biologists struggle with push to eliminate radioactive caesium in labs Scientists fear that security-driven switch to X-ray irradiators will harm their research. Nature 533 156 doi: 10.1038/533156a Source: Nature News Biologists struggle with push to eliminate radioactive caesium in labs…
Large Hadron Collider starts its 2016 physics run
Large Hadron Collider starts its 2016 physics run Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider are taking data for the first time in 2016. Source: Science News Large Hadron Collider starts its 2016 physics run Science News
History of road-tripping shaped camel DNA
History of road-tripping shaped camel DNA Centuries of caravan domestication and travel left some metaphorical tire marks on Arabian camel genes, researchers find. Source: Science News History of road-tripping shaped camel DNA Science News
Long-running lunar mission reveals moon’s surprises
Long-running lunar mission reveals moon’s surprises Seven years into its mission, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter is still going strong and finding surprises on the moon. Source: Science News Long-running lunar mission reveals moon’s surprises Science News
HIV Update: Antibody Therapy Can be the New Face of HIV Treatment
HIV Update: Antibody Therapy Can be the New Face of HIV Treatment New study shows that a single dose of 3BNC117 has the ability to stimulate the patients’ immune response, enabling them to make new or better antibodies against HIV.…
5 Breathtaking 'Game of Thrones' Locations You Should Visit
5 Breathtaking ‘Game of Thrones’ Locations You Should Visit “Game of Thrones” Season 6 Episode 3 has just ended, and right now, we’re all aware that Jon Snow is not dead. However, it’s not just the story, brilliantly penned by…
Solar Wind Interaction Suggests Pluto Not a Planet Nor a Comet But a 'Hybrid'
Solar Wind Interaction Suggests Pluto Not a Planet Nor a Comet But a ‘Hybrid’ The latest findings of the New Horizon mission in Pluto suggests that it is neither a comet or a planet based from its unique interaction with…
