Scientists at the Max Planck Institute have discovered that the brain uses the cortex for…
Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope, astronomers have identified the star HIP 102152 as the oldest…
NASA’s Curiosity rover successfully used autonomous navigation for the first time this week. Pasadena, California…
A team of researchers has found evidence of water locked in mineral grains on the…
In a newly published study, researchers tested the effects of reducing ether lipids on human…
By comparing data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory with infrared observations by the Spitzer and…
Scientists solve a biological mystery about the common genesis of many serious diseases, discovering a…
NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope is celebrating its tenth year in space, where it has studied…
A new study from the University of Oxford looks at the possibility of human colonization…
In a newly published study, University of Washington researchers detail the first-ever accurate determination of…
This new composite image from ESA’s Herschel Space Observatory shows the Orion A star-formation cloud.…
This NEOWISE image shows asteroid 1998 KN3 as it zips by the Orion nebula. This…
This short ScienceCast video details the close encounter Comet ISON is expected to have with…
Astronomers used the Subaru Telescope to observe a disk around the young star RY Tau,…
Using more than thirteen years observations from Hubble, astronomers have created a time-lapse movie of…
This newly released Hubble images shows irregular dwarf galaxy PGC 16389, galaxy APMBGC 252+125-117 and…
NASA has released new images and a three minute video showing the crew operations on…
A newly published study from scientists at the Gladstone Institutes details how researchers transformed the…