NASA is working on a groundbreaking nuclear electric propulsion system that could dramatically speed up…
An international partnership has led to the development of technology that identifies autism-specific traits. Researchers…
A new imaging technique reveals ribosomes work together when translating mRNA, preventing slowdowns in protein…
An asteroid the size of a skyscraper, 2024 YR4, has caught NASA’s attention due to…
Microbes consume large amounts of carbon monoxide using a specialized enzyme, helping regulate atmospheric CO…
Riverside forests in Brazil have facilitated continuous tree migration between the Amazon and Atlantic rainforests.…
New psychology research suggests that children who speak multiple languages may have improved cognitive skills.…
For years, studies have suggested that a mother’s health during pregnancy could influence her child’s…
Suni Williams has officially logged the most spacewalking time for any female astronaut, reaching an…
Scientists have harnessed many-body physics to transform quantum dots into scalable, stable quantum nodes. By…
A major trial in frontotemporal dementia patients has found that oxytocin can help improve symptoms…
Antarctic ice shelves are shrinking mainly due to frequent small calving events, while major iceberg…
Bats in the noctilionoid group, like Darwin’s finches, have evolved an impressive variety of jaw…
Scientists have identified the Camp Hill virus, a henipavirus, in shrews in Alabama, marking its…
Archaeologists have likely found King Harold’s lost residence in Bosham, shown in the Bayeux Tapestry,…
Air cleaners and ventilation systems, meant to reduce airborne infections in hospitals, may have unexpected…
A new study has found that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate in the placenta at much…
Work reveals new ways to understand and manipulate electrons in materials. MIT physicists, in collaboration…