In a recent study published in Marine Ecology Progress Series, researchers at California Polytechnic State University…
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Discovery points to origin of mysterious ultraviolet radiation
Lyman-alpha blobs (LABs) are gigantic clouds of hydrogen gas that produce a special type of ultraviolet…
How a virus forms its symmetric shells
Viruses have been well studied, but many mysteries linger. One such mystery is how a spherical…
NASA Ames on MANDATORY Telework and Restricted Access
NASA Ames on MANDATORY Telework and Restricted Access Click here for original story, NASA…
NASA Administrator Statement on Coronavirus Situation
The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine: Click here for original…
Stone-age 'likes': Eggshell beads exchanged over 30,000 years ago
A clump of grass grows on an outcrop of shale 33,000 years ago. An ostrich pecks…
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Bulbs are doomsday preppers, storing up resources underground to ride out disaster. The bigger the bulb,…
NASA Scientist to Discuss 'Understanding 99% of the Universe, One Particle at a Time' at Library of Congress Lecture
The public is invited to a free lecture titled “Understanding 99% of the Universe, One Particle…