NASA’s Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope has a close call with the 3,100-pound Cosmos 1805, a…
A burst of star formation that lasted for at least 200 million years may be…
Scientists from Yale and UCL have identified a new mechanism that regulates VEGFR2 transport in…
Two new transiting, close-in, giant extrasolar planets KOI-200b and KOI-889b, have been detected and characterized…
A team of researchers has managed to control chirality in carbon nanotubes, achieving an epitaxial…
In a newly published study, researchers from Rice University report that the liquid crystal phase…
Launched roughly four years ago, the Herschel space telescope has run out of liquid coolant…
Taken by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, this NASA image of the day shows the spinning vortex…
This Hubble image shows the young star PV Cep, which is located in the northern…
A new study from Cornell University demonstrates a way to grow preprogrammed immune cells that…
In a newly published study, researchers analyzed modern human teeth, finding that material loss protects…
The below four-minute ScienceCast video explores the possibility that the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer onboard the…
Scientists from the Yale School of Medicine, with research collaborators at the MIND Institute, have…
Researchers from the Kavli IPMU have used gravitational lensing to identify a distant Type Ia…
In a new study, researchers present a method for resolving the magnetic structure of living…
98 percent of lamp’s energy goes to lighting the street instead of the night sky.…
In a newly published study, researchers at UCLA demonstrate how to add power to a…
Using “characterization by proxy” and observations from the Kepler Space Telescope, researchers take a closer…