Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray observatory, astronomers have performed deep X-ray observations of a nearby active galaxy…
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Ancient artifacts reveal the 'roots of Casas Grandes'
At an excavation site in northern Mexico, BYU archaeology students and professors recently discovered artifacts that…
Researchers searching for decay of nature's rarest isotope announce initial measurements
On Feb. 23, researchers announced initial measurements from an experiment searching for the decay of metastable…
Q&A: How AI can help combat climate change
Climate change is a global emergency challenging scientists, engineers, and industry experts from a wide array…
Highlight facts or appeal to feelings? The psychology of persuading individuals to contribute to a collective goal
Researchers from Fudan University, China Europe International Business School, and Peking University published a new Journal…
Personal connections matter to families taking care of kin during opioid crisis
For family members unexpectedly taking care of a relative’s child during the opioid crisis, it can…
How diluting ouzo liquor could lead to better emulsions
It sounds like a party trick: Add water to the clear, licorice-flavored ouzo liquor, and watch…
NASA's IBEX spacecraft resumes science operations
NASA’s Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) is fully operational after the mission team successfully reset the spacecraft…
NASA gathering tools that can assess damage, verify parts made in space
An ensemble of microscopes, medical-style equipment, and other 3D scanners is providing insights that could help…
Plastic containers can contain PFAS, and it's getting into food
Researchers at the University of Notre Dame are adding to their list of consumer products that…