This Hubble image shows the globular cluster Messier 69, also known as NGC 6637, which…
It might seem that Carcharodon carcharias choose seals and sea lions as their preferred prey,…
The Necklace Nebula (PN G054.2-03.4) is a planetary nebula situated in the northern constellation Sagitta,…
NASA’s Swift satellite detected high-energy X-rays a few degrees from the center of our galaxy,…
A recently published study shows that ketamine, a N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonist, produces rapid antidepressant responses…
A newly published paper details how scientists created a model for exploring how electromagnetic fields…
A recent study showed that using the combined treatment of kinase inhibitors dabrafenib and trametinib,…
Scientists look at how galaxy collisions can distort the shapes of the galaxies involved, including…
A team of scientists designed proteins from scratch to have a high affinity and high…
NASA scientists are preparing Curiosity to take its first scoop of soil for analysis, which…
Researchers that claimed that the GFAJ-1 bacterium had a preference for arsenic instead of phosphorous…
Paleontologists have discovered that horseshoe crabs haven’t had an entirely static evolutionary history. A new…
Using NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers have greatly improved the cosmic distance ladder used to…
A new, faster DNA-sequencing machine, as well as streamlined analysis of its results, will allow…
The venom of the black mamba snake can kill humans within 20 minutes, but among…
650 light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius, the Helix nebula is putting on a…
Pegomastax africanus is a new species of plant-eating dinosaur with tiny, 1-inch-long (2.5-centimeter-long) jaws, which…
In the cavernous area of Building 1230, located at the ITT Exelis facility in Rochester,…