Hopping space dust makes asteroids look rougher

Like corn kernels popping in a frying pan, tiny grains of dust may hop around on…

Programmed cell death in cancer cells: Overcoming resistance through paraptosis-inducing compounds

Apoptosis, a type of programmed cell death (PCD), is a biological process through which unwanted cells…

How scientist applied the recommendation algorithm to anticipate CMEs' arrival times

Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are eruptive solar events. They are often associated with solar flares and…

Could a phytochemical derived from vegetables like broccoli be the answer to antibiotic resistant pathogens?

Antibiotic resistant bacterial pathogens are increasingly playing a role in rising illness and preventing wound healing,…

What the SCOTUS ruling on EPA and emissions means for climate change

On June 30, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered its ruling on West Virginia v. Environmental Protection…

Global warming may not be as bad for animal reproduction as thought, study suggests

Animals are more likely to mate in warmer environments, a study analyzing the impact of climate…

Equivalent to 1,800 metric tons of TNT: What we now know about the meteor that lit up the daytime sky above New Zealand

Meteorites hit New Zealand three or four times a year, but the fireball that shot across…

Biogeographical patterns of bacterial communities and their antibiotic resistomes in inland waters of Southeast China

A recent study by scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences uncovered the distinct biogeographical patterns…

Why LGBTQ adults keep ties with parents who reject them

Even when they’ve been rejected by their parents, many LGBTQ adults take pains to keep relationships…

Researchers remeasure gravitational constant

The gravitational constant G determines the strength of gravity—the force that makes apples fall to the…