Research in Action
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New Technique Allows Discovery of New WorldsA collaborative set of high-tech instruments is now capable of spotting planets orbiting suns outside our solar system.
By Kendra Snyder Published
physics-mathematics -
Police Investigators Revisit Crime Scenes Using Virtual RealityTechnology from forensic science, gaming and virtual reality combined create an efficient tool for law enforcement.
By Jacqueline Conciatore Published
mixed-reality -
Robotic Fish Patrol Waters for PollutantsRobo-fish will work as a school to scan water for pollutants.
By Xiaobo Tan Published
robotics -
Citizen Science Programs That Are 'For the Birds'Backyard birders can provide scientists with important, and otherwise unobtainable, data.
By Lily Whiteman Published
birds -
Listening To The Pulsing of StarsResearchers at Arecibo Observatory are listening to strange stars called pulsars.
By Joshua Brown Published
astronomy -
Popcorn-Shaped Nanoparticles Sniff Out Bad FoodNanoparticles change color to indicate the presence of deadly salmonella.
By Lisa Van Pay Published
bacterial-fungal -
Expedition Gallery: Studying the SeafloorThe R/V Knorr research expedition included studies of seafloor sediments along the equator and in the northern Pacific.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
rivers-oceans -
Using Liquid Crystals as ScaffoldingEngineers could craft new materials using liquid crystals as structural guides.
By Juan de Pablo Published
technology -
The Protein Machine That Copies GenesA protein machine unwinds DNA molecules
By Emily Carlson Published
genetics
