The cloud, named Eos, is chock-full of molecular hydrogen and possibly rife with star-forming potential in the future. By Katrina Miller Stars and planets are born inside swirling clouds of cosmic ...

More information: Yuzhen Guo et al, Ab-initio dynamic study of mechanisms for dust-mediated molecular hydrogen formation in space, Communications Chemistry (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s42004-025-01489-z ...

In recent years, researchers have been studying the role of shape and geometry in biofilms and how physical laws, such as those governing cellular metabolism and the diffusion of nutrients, determine ...

I’m going to start with the Cepheus Molecular Cloud, a rich region with some interesting objects on the border of Cepheus and Cassiopeia. This rich region contains several emission nebulae ...

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The evidence supporting this claim is compelling, demonstrating that SPNs uniquely integrate sparse input from variable stretches across the barrel cortex. The study would be of interest to basal ...

The vast ball of hydrogen, long invisible to scientists, was revealed by looking for its main constituent – molecular hydrogen. The finding marks the first time a molecular cloud has been ...

Many of these macro-level interactions are the result of molecular-level interactions, which range from the glass staying in one piece instead of drifting off as a cloud of atoms, to the system ...

Sacred geometry found in ancient Greek temples is grounded on the idea that the world is created based on a consistent geometrical pattern. Credit: Google Maps / GreekReporter Illustration Sacred ...

The molecular cloud was detected 300 light-years from Earth, closer than any other similar, star-forming clouds. - Thomas Müller (HdA/MPIA)/Thavisha Dharmawardena (NYU) ...