Researchers sequence genome of the 'devil worm'

When scientists discovered a worm deep in an aquifer nearly one mile underground, they hailed it…

Scientists first to develop rapid cell division in marine sponges

Vertebrate, insect, and plant cell lines are important tools for research in many disciplines, including human…

Fractured ice sheets on Mars

Where the two hemispheres of Mars meet, the planet is covered in broken-up terrain: a sign…

SpaceX Starship prototype blows its top

The US company’s new rocket prototype experiences a major failure during pressurisation testing. Click…

Edward Gonzales: Advocating for Underserved Communities

Eddie Gonzales works to mentor Native American students and others in underserved communities. Click…

New tech puts virtual sense of touch at our fingertips

Garrett Anderson has never known the pleasure of holding hands with both his children at the…

Bei Bei arrives at giant panda base in China's Sichuan

After a transcontinental flight on the “Panda Express,” a furry American darling arrived early Thursday in…

LGBTQ beauty vloggers draw on queer culture to stand out

“Yo! What’s up? Welcome back to my channel,” Patrick Starrr says in a deep voice, hair…

The cause of chewy chicken meat

University of Delaware researchers have discovered that lipoprotein lipase, an enzyme crucial for fat metabolism, may…

Hubble studies gamma-ray burst with the highest energy ever seen

New observations from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have investigated the nature of the gamma-ray burst…