The histone proteins of complex cells are named H2A, H2B, H3 and H4. They are assembled into groups of eight, around which a ...

Growing up in Long Beach, California, his parents adhered to a creationist view of the universe. But young Koerner caught ...

No matter how elegant and clever the design is for a compute engine, the difficulty and cost of moving existing – and sometimes very old – code from the ...

That is to say the atom of such an element has ... or less sharply indicated. In all the diagrams one general characteristic is noticed: In the upper part the noble gases form the transition ...

We’re in what’s known as the Goldilocks Zone, the habitable part of the Solar System that ... Image caption, A diagram of the ozone layer ‘hole’ above Antarctica. The danger of CFCs ...

The kilonova briefly mimicked the conditions immediately following the Big Bang, and allowed scientists to confirm the source ...

Researchers from Madrid explain a phenomenon that allows the direction of light emission to be controlled at the atomic scale ...

Nuclear fission has powered our world and medical advancements for decades. What exactly happens when an atom's nucleus splits into two parts?

A decade after the discovery of the “amplituhedron,” physicists have excavated more of the timeless geometry underlying the ...

Since the first X-ray image of a comet was reported using an X-ray telescope in 1996, the investigation of charge exchange in ...

Enter Ray Palmer and Ryan Choi, together as the heroes called Atom. These brilliant minds get to work crafting the world’s first superpower reallocation and backup system, code named the Atom ...