NASA’s Kepler spacecraft has discovered the three smallest exoplanets ever detected. All of them are…
Acquired in 1996 and typically used for studying hurricanes, the Gulfstream IV-SP (G-IV) operated by…
California is leading the way in a groundbreaking push for safer alternatives to toxic chemicals.…
A team of researchers from MIT, Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Agios Pharmaceuticals are…
It took a three-hour series of thruster-engine firings for NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft to…
According to a recently completed statistical study by an international team of astronomers, our galaxy…
Kepler’s mission is to find potentially habitable planets around Earth size and smaller in a…
The 2010 GHG data was released today and for the first time data from large…
Concentrated solar power (CSP) plants, such as PS 10 and PS20 located in Spain, help…
Using the Very Large Baseline Array, astronomers have managed to capture an image of a…
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope made a rare discovery when looking deep into the neighboring Andromeda…
The real-time social networking service Twitter has yielded data that would have tracked the deadly…
The largest galaxy cluster in the distant universe has been found and nicknamed “El Gordo,”…
Given that tobacco smokers on average smoke 30 cigarettes per day, it is no surprise…
In a development that could end up saving the lives of soldiers traumatically injured on…
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) needs stronger, lighter, and more resilient materials that can…
NASA’s Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) has mapped the entire sky twice with infrared light…
A European Space Agency-led mission in combination with the Herschel Space Observatory and NASA’s Spitzer…