Bacteria get free lunch with butterflies and dragonflies

For humans, trade is second nature and civilizations have flourished and fallen with the fate of…

Scientists develop molecular 'fishing' to find individual molecules in blood

Like finding a needle in a haystack, Liviu Movileanu can find a single molecule in blood.…

Uncovering the plastic brain of a fruitfly—new study

Genetic mechanisms that govern brain plasticity—the brain’s ability to change and adapt—have been uncovered by researchers…

SpaceX has plans to fly space tourists twice as high as the ISS

SpaceX and space tourism firm Space Adventures have announced a plan to fly paying customers into…

PIA23707: Rupes Tenius

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

Unsettled geomagnetic field due to CH HSS influences

Solar wind parameters in 24 hours ending 12:30 UTC today were indicative of a slightly enhanced…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 2/18/2020

Double Cold Bag (DCB):  The crew transferred and unpacked three refrigerated Double Cold Bags (DCB) into…

Highly sensitive sensors show promise in enhancing human touch

People rely on a highly tuned sense of touch to manipulate objects, but injuries to the…

New high-throughput method to study gene splicing at an unprecedented scale

Genes are like instructions, but with options for building more than one thing. Daniel Larson, senior…

What induces sleep? For fruit flies it's stress at the cellular level

Sleep-deprived fruit flies helped reveal what induces sleep. University of Oxford researchers Anissa Kempf, Gero Miesenböck,…