Scientists zero in on endgame for nasty bacteria

Medications were once discovered by finding active ingredients in traditional remedies or by serendipitous discovery. A…

Scientists drill for first time on remote Antarctic Glacier

Teams from the US and UK have successfully completed scientific fieldwork in one of the most…

How do men and women store fat differently? Ask the fruit fly

When it comes to determining how women and men store fat differently, it turns out fruit…

The most beautiful solar cells are inspired by nature

Organic solar cells are usually less effective than silicon solar cells. But there is still a…

The long-term effects of wildfires

The recent massive wildfires in Australia have killed more than 30 people and an estimated 1…

Image: Spacewalk to service the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer

ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano (middle) and NASA astronaut Drew Morgan (left) work on get-ahead tasks during…

Two new outbursts detected from the magnetar 1E 1048.1−5937

Using NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, astronomers have identified two new outbursts from the magnetar 1E…

Antarctica melting: Journey to the 'doomsday glacier'

Scientists are studying why the Thwaites Glacier is melting quicker than previously thought. Click…

Endangered cheetahs can return to Indian forests – court

The world’s fastest land animal was hunted into extinction in the country more than 70 years…

NASA, Partners Name Ocean Studying Satellite for Noted Earth Scientist

NASA and several partners announced Tuesday they have renamed a key ocean observation satellite launching this…