Astronomers use slime mold model to reveal dark threads of the cosmic web

A computational approach inspired by the growth patterns of a bright yellow slime mold has enabled…

Community factors influence how long you'll live, study shows

While lifestyle choices and genetics go a long way toward predicting longevity, a new study shows…

NASA Invites Media to 58th Annual Robert H. Goddard Memorial Symposium

Media are invited to meet space science and engineering leaders at the 58th Robert H. Goddard…

To make ultra-black materials that won't weigh things down, consider the butterfly

Set against a piece of black construction paper, the wings of the male cattleheart butterfly look…

Small Robots Practice Scouting Skills for Future Moon Mission

The upgraded Autonomous Pop-Up Flat Folding Explorer Robot, or A-PUFFER, is on a roll.…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 3/10/2020

Mouse Mission-5: The crew completed mouse transfer and related activities to start the mission.  The purpose…

Planet's largest ecosystems collapse faster than previously forecast

New research has shown that large ecosystems such as rainforests and coral reefs can collapse at…

Injection strategies are crucial for geothermal projects

The fear of earthquakes is one of the main reasons for reservations about geothermal energy. In…

NASA OIG: NASA'S Management of Space Launch System Program Costs and Contracts

NASA OIG: NASA’S Management of Space Launch System Program Costs and Contracts Click here…

Researchers create a new acoustic smart material inspired by shark skin

From the headphones we use to listen to our favorite songs or podcasts, to sonic camouflage…