Studying galaxy growth spurts in the early universe with NASA's Roman

In the American Wild West, high noon was a time for duels and showdowns. When it…

Urban density strongly correlates with house sparrow health

House sparrows (Passer domesticus) have adapted to urban environments, which are changing and growing faster than…

Climate change is affecting when and how violets reproduce

In many Missouri backyards, a carpet of small purple or white violets is a sure sign…

Sea dragons' genes give clues to their distinctive looks

Even with plenty of fish in the sea, sea dragons stand out from the crowd. …

Southern resident killer whales have not been getting enough to eat since 2018

The endangered southern resident killer whale population isn’t getting enough to eat, and hasn’t been since…

The 2022 hurricane season is tracking behind the pace of those in 2020 and 2021, but it's still early

Though it’s early in the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, the number of storms is tracking behind…

Destiny of science modeled and explained in new study

What is the common thread among mRNA vaccines, genomic drugs, NASA’s mission to the moon and…

Researchers study plants sprouting from century-old seeds after excavation

At a Toronto Port Lands construction site on the city’s waterfront, keen-eyed workers recently spotted plants…

NASA experiment suggests need to dig deep for evidence of life on Mars

According to a new NASA laboratory experiment, rovers may have to dig about 6.6 feet (two…

Researchers' oceanside nursery provides home to thousands of at-risk corals

In a 600-gallon tank overlooking Port Everglades, small pieces of brain coral and massive star coral…