Some polar bears in far north are getting short-term benefit from thinning ice

The small subpopulation of polar bears in Kane Basin were doing better, on average, in recent…

Structural biology: Ribosomes and Russian dolls

Maturation of the ribosome is a complex operation. Work now shows that the 90S precursor of…

Sport and memory go hand in hand

If sport is good for the body, it also seems to be good for the brain.…

NASA sees post-tropical storm Teddy generating heavy rain over Eastern Canada

Hurricane Teddy has transitioned to a large post-tropical cyclone over eastern Canada. Using a NASA satellite…

Poll: Americans' views of systemic racism divided by race

In the wake of outrage across the nation and racial justice protests spurred by the deaths…

Some polar bears in far north are getting short-term benefit from thinning ice

A small subpopulation of polar bears lives on what used to be thick, multiyear sea ice…

Creating 'green' protein from the air

Increasing environmental challenges have led scientists to rethink how protein can be produced. Traditional processes require…

Terra satellite confirms Paulette's second post-tropical transition

NASA’s Terra satellite passed over post-tropical storm Paulette after it had transitioned for a second time.…

PIA23790: OASIS Study Project (Illustration)

           Target: Earth Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Click here for original story, PIA23790: OASIS Study…

School bus-size asteroid to safely zoom past Earth

A small near-Earth asteroid (or NEA) will briefly visit Earth’s neighborhood on Thursday, Sept. 24, zooming…