Using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope and the Max-Planck-ESO telescope,…
In horses, unusual gaits have been traced to a single mutation. This endows them with…
A recently published study details how scientists used light from an exploding star as a…
Arthropods from the Triassic period have been discovered preserved in amber. They are 100 million…
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and MIT have genetically engineered muscle cells to flex…
Drastically cutting back on calorie intake doesn’t seem to lengthen the lifespan in primates. This…
Using a technique called “patterned regrowth,” scientists at Cornell have invented a way to pattern…
It seems like something straightforward in essence, but apparently being a heavy cannabis smoker as…
Documented in three new studies, data from NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer mission was used…
By mixing a pulse of X-rays with a pulse of lower-frequency optical light waves, a…
Scientists at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology have developed a more powerful and longer-lasting…
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, a team of astronomers discovered molecules of a simple…
Discovered last year in system J0651, two white dwarf stars are so close together that…
By translating their biological knowledge into very simple Boolean statements, biologists at the California Institute…
NASA’s Kepler mission has discovered multiple transiting planets orbiting two suns for the first time.…
Solar energy collection has had some vast improvements over the last few years; however these…
The floor of the ocean is home to 2.9×1029 single-celled organisms but this large number,…
Using the 100-millimeter telephoto lens and the 34-millimeter wide angle lens of the Mast Camera…