Category: 7. Science

Source: Geophysical Research Letters

The way clusters of differently sized water droplet populations are distributed within clouds affects larger-scale cloud properties, such as how light is scattered and how quickly precipitation forms….

A new antibiotic that targets only a specific strain of bacteria, while sparing friendlier bacteria, might one day bring some respite to patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). The development of this antibiotic is part of the first…

Blue Origin, the space company owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, was forced on Sunday to postpone the anticipated launch of its New Glenn rocket due to unfavorable weather conditions in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Rain and a ground system issue caused…

Danna Freedman is seeking the early adopters.

She is the faculty director of the nascent MIT Quantum Initiative, or QMIT. In this new role, Freedman is giving shape to an ambitious, Institute-wide effort to apply quantum…

The breakup of the ancient supercontinent Nuna during Earth’s “Boring Billion” years drastically shook up the planet, and the reshuffle may have created the conditions that gave rise to complex life, new research shows in unprecedented…