Resolving long-standing mysteries about the first parallaxes in astronomy

In 1838, Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel won the race to measure the first distance to a star…

PIA24250: Rabe Crater Dunes

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

A step closer to practical solar hydrogen production via elaborately modified hematite photoanode

With the increasing pressure on global carbon emissions and climate change, it is urgent to develop…

New guide on using drones for conservation

Drones are a powerful tool for conservation—but they should only be used after careful consideration and…

Middle Stone Age populations repeatedly occupied West African coast

Although coastlines have widely been proposed as potential corridors of past migration, the occupation of Africa’s…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/20/2020

Payloads Airborne Particulate Monitor (APM) Install: The crew inspected the APM unit for debris, installed it…

Plant evolves to become less visible to humans

A plant used in traditional Chinese medicine has evolved to become less visible to humans, new…

There are microplastics near the top of Mount Everest too

Researchers analyzing snow and stream samples from the National Geographic and Rolex Perpetual Planet Everest Expedition…

Researchers unveil exciting new way to produce pharmaceutical ingredients cheaper and safer

A research team, affiliated with South Korea’s Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has…

Indonesian wildfires a 'fixable problem'

Indonesian wildfires that cause widespread air pollution and vast carbon emissions are a “fixable problem”, according…