A Year of Surprising Science From NASA's InSight Mars Mission

A batch of new papers summarizes the lander’s findings above and below the surface…

Santa Monica High Wins Regional Ocean Sciences Bowl

Now on its fifth consecutive win at the JPL-hosted event, the team will move…

Computer-based simulator tests insects for effects of new pesticide

University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers have used a novel combination of techniques to compare the effects…

Let it snow: Researchers put cloud seeding to the test

For the first time, researchers have used radar and other tools to accurately measure the volume…

Nearly 50 rhinos killed in Botswana in 10 months as poaching surges

At least 46 rhinos have been slaughtered in Botswana in 10 months, a government official said…

Staring into a Pit On Mars

This observation was meant to examine a pit identified in a Context Camera image to see…

Five rhinos die from suspected anthrax infection in India

Rangers have suspended safari rides in a popular nature reserve in eastern India after five one-horned…

Bushfires burned a fifth of Australia's forest: study

Australia’s wildfires have destroyed more than a fifth of the country’s forests, making the blazes “globally…

Hubble Fingerprints Galaxy NGC 4689

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is no stranger to spiral galaxies. The telescope has brought us…

'Lab in your phone' lets you play the scientific life

The scientist inside your phone is having a stressful day. Trying to finish a research paper…