Health screening, genetic tests might identify people at risk of premature heart disease

Health screening and genetic tests might identify more than 1 million U.S. adults who have familial…

Extending the lifespan of artificial cell membranes from five days to almost two months

The cell membrane, which contains a hydrophilic exterior and a hydrophobic interior, opens and closes ion…

Physicists shine new light on an old quantum optics problem about collective behavior

When atoms interact with each other, they behave as a whole rather than individual entities. That…

Rainforest trees may have been dying faster since the 1980s, study finds

Tropical trees in Australia’s rainforests have been dying at double the previous rate since the 1980s,…

Important genetic origin of our senses identified

Having a head is quite an advantage. Although this may sound banal, it had to be…

Synthesis of two-dimensional holey graphyne

Diamond and graphite are two naturally occurring carbon allotropes that we have known about for thousands…

Blue Origin delays next flight over technical issues

Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin said it would push back the launch of its fifth…

Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Competed Space Mission Leadership at NASA Will Require Extensive Efforts Along Entire Career Pathways, Says New Report

Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Competed Space Mission Leadership at NASA Will Require Extensive…

PIA25343: Nili Fossae

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

The role party affiliation played in getting US to grim new milestone of one million COVID deaths

COVID-19 has now claimed the lives of 1 million Americans—a grim milestone made worse by the…