This October, NASA is launching the Heliophysics Big Year – a global celebration of solar science…
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ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/08/2023
Payloads: Plant Habitat-03B: The crew gained access to the Plant Habitat facility, obtained several groups of…
Umlungu: The colorful history of a word used to describe white people in South Africa
In South Africa “umlungu” is a word that’s commonly used to refer to white people. It…
Commander Moonikin Campos Goes Sledding
In this image from April 2023, NASA’s Moonikin Campos enjoys a quiet moment during acceleration sled…
Successfully managing forests must include stewarding the hidden life belowground
Half of the biodiversity in forests is unseen because it lives belowground. These organisms are miniscule…
Classroom environmental education doesn't change attitudes, according to new research
With increasing urbanization and advances in technology, children’s exposure to the natural world has decreased. …
Pause in recent coral recovery on much of Great Barrier Reef
In-water monitoring by the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) shows hard coral cover across the…
Ivy, dandelions and other common wildflowers are a crucial resource for pollinating insects
Since the end of the second world war, factors such as more intensive farming and urbanization…
Ancient DNA reveals an early African origin of cattle in the Americas
Cattle may seem like uniquely American animals, steeped in the lore of cowboys, cattle drives and…
Researchers use SPAD detector to achieve 3D quantum ghost imaging
Researchers have reported the first 3D measurements acquired with quantum ghost imaging. The new technique enables…