NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has its next flyby target, the small main belt asteroid  Donaldjohanson, in its sights. By blinking between images captured by Lucy on Feb. 20 and 22, this animation shows the perceived motion of Donaldjohanson relative to the background stars as the spacecraft rapidly approaches the asteroid.

Aegis Fibretech materials are 10 times less thermally conductive than advanced materials currently used in the automotive industry, and 100 times less dense than ceramic fire blanket.

Jefferson Lab’s heating, ventilation and air conditioning professionals ensure optimal operation of operational and scientific facilities through their technical expertise.

The sport of roller skiing has long been plagued with a concern. The wheels of the skis roll differently, which can cause the individual’s speed to vary considerably, and as such, the finish times can be impacted by several minutes. Now students at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a new measuring instrument and method to standardise the resistance of the wheels – and make the sport fairer. Starting this year, the Swedish Ski Association will base its official guidelines for recommended wheels on the students' measurement method.

Drawing on a combination of marketplace observations, marketing insights, and research findings, Boston College Associate Professor of Marketing Henrik Hagtvedt’s new book Money and Marketing in the Art World reveals the high-profile art world is primarily shaped by money and marketing, not by art and artists.

The critically endangered White-bellied Heron faces extinction due to habitat disturbance from human activities and predation. Professor Satoshi Shimano and his team from Hosei University, Japan, collaborated with the White-bellied Heron Conservation Center in Bhutan, to revive the species through direct intervention. With Japanese know-how and the uninterrupted support of Japanese experts, the major hurdle of successfully rearing chicks was overcome, and two healthy chicks were hand-reared, bringing the total captive population to five.