Mississippi ARES® Emergency Coordinator Credits Training for Effective Tornado Response

Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) volunteers in DeSoto County, Mississippi, devoted several days in January to…

PIA23622: InSight Prepares to Push on the Mole

           Target: Mars Mission:  InSight Instrument:  Heat and Physical Properties Package (HP3) Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech …

PIA23619: Robotic Arm Pushes on a Model of the Mole

           Target: Mars Mission:  InSight Instrument:  Heat and Physical Properties Package (HP3) Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech …

Aerial Refueling Adds Lethality to US Military Aviation

Global reach is an important aspect of the U.S. military’s warfighting ability, and aerial refueling helps…

Frozen bird turns out to be 46,000-year-old horned lark

Scientists have recovered DNA from a well-preserved horned lark found in Siberian permafrost. The results can…

A little good is good enough — excuses and 'indulgence effects' in consumption

Ecofriendly materials, produced under good work conditions — convincing arguments for most of us. But how…

Fossils help identify a lone 'bright spot' in a similar state to coral reefs before human impact

Researchers at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) discovered a massive, 7,000-year-old fossilized coral reef near…

Scientists predict state of matter that can conduct both electricity and energy perfectly

Three scientists from the University of Chicago have run the numbers, and they believe there may…

'Feline grimace scale' published

When your cat folds back its ears, closes its eyes, puts its whiskers forward or tucks…

Genetic study uncovers clues to explain how killifish stop aging during diapause

A team of researchers at Stanford University working with others from the Stowers Institute for Medical…