Trillions of bacteria populate our intestines. While these communities vary between humans, a study published…
A team of researchers have determined the structure of the kappa-opioid receptor, KOR, and give…
These colorful photos of two species of Dendrobatidae, from the Reptile House at the London…
Report of a new method for directly measuring the atomic structure of nanomaterials was published…
Newly published research shows that the growth rate of the Earth’s continental crust has decreased…
New images from NASA’s Dawn spacecraft have revealed previously unknown geological features about the asteroid…
In search of better thermoelectric materials, a team of physicists turned to a material NASA…
There is more to Mercury than scientists previously thought. MESSENGER, the first ever probe to…
Residents of northern California won’t have to worry about prisoners escaping from the Alameda County’s…
A new discovery of three unique non-repetitive microDNA sequences was made by a team of…
Scientists are proposing the building of a hyper-accurate nuclear clock that would lose only one-tenth…
This rare rectangular-shaped galaxy was located 70 million light-years away, 21 Mpc, in the Eridanus…
With infectious disease deaths on the rise, a new study gives reason for concern. Researchers…
This new map was published last Monday by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and…
A new fossil of an extraordinarily large snake was discovered in the lowland tropics of…
In a method that appears to be 50 times more efficient than using X-rays, computer…
It has long been known that noise affects animal behavior, just look at our personal…
While on IODP Expedition 340T, a team of scientists was able to measure the geophysical…