Using mouse models, researchers from Yale University and miRagen Therapeutics have shown that miR-29 blocks…
A new four-minute ScienceCast video explains how the International Space Station has become the largest…
Using the combined power of NASA’s Spitzer, Hubble and Kepler space telescopes, researchers have discovered…
The above images are the first observations of the extended upper atmosphere from NASA’s MAVEN…
New research from the Carnegie Institution for Science helps to explain why binary stars are…
New research by Laura Mersini-Houghton at UNC-Chapel Hill mathematically proves that quantum effects are strong…
Researchers at MIT and Harvard have discovered a way of rendering excitons immune to getting…
Using a gene-editing system that can disable any target gene, MIT engineers have shown that…
In a newly published study, researchers from Yale University detail a key molecular fitness signal…
Using ALMA data, astronomers have observed what may be the first-ever signs of windy weather…
Researchers from Rice University and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reveal a…
Using carbon nanotubes, researchers at Rice University and Texas Children’s Hospital have created heart-defect patches…
The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics held a new debate to discuss the planetary status of…
New data from Japan’s GCOM-W1 satellite show that the 2014 Arctic sea ice minimum is…
This short NASA video highlights the differences between coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and solar flares.…
Climatologists believe the latest Kelvin waves are the “last hurrah” for a much-hoped-for El Niño…
A newly published study contradicts previous assumptions about the behavior of gravitational waves, demonstrating that…
Researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have discovered an on-and-off “switch” in cells…