NASA has selected Catherine Koerner as manager of the agency’s Orion Program. In this role,…
Stone forests — pointed rock formations resembling trees that populate regions of China, Madagascar, and…
Since the start of the pandemic, scientists have learned that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes…
Described by the ‘father of zoogeography’ and co-author of the theories of evolution and natural…
The asteroid, which is being studied by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx, shows some surprising activity on its…
Ongoing land clearing for agriculture, mining, and urbanization is isolating and disconnecting Earth’s protected natural…
Astronomers have discovered that there may be a missing ingredient in our cosmic recipe of…
Even quantum computers make mistakes. Their computing ability is extraordinary; indeed, it exceeds that of…
Scientists confirm the presence of acetonitrile in a distant interstellar gas cloud using a radio…
The approach has potential applications in improving optical communications and making currency harder to counterfeit.…
On August 19, 2020, the world’s largest and longest polar research expedition – known as…
A continuous record of the past 66 million years shows natural climate variability due to…
NASA has issued another request to its 14 Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) partners to…
Team led by Houston Methodist addresses need for quick, easy tests to screen plasma donors.…
Researchers led by Takeo Yoshikawa at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Japan have…
Researchers detected an unexpected 50% increase in patients presenting with respiratory illnesses at UCLA Health…
On September 7, 2020, NOAA/NASA’s Suomi NPP satellite provided two different views of how fires…
A team* of scientists from ASU and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) led by Hao…