Harvesting genes to improve watermelons

When many people think of watermelon, they likely think of Citrullus lanatus, the cultivated watermelon with…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/01/2019

AMS-02 (Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer) EVA preparation: The crew continued preparation for the AMS repair EVAs with…

25 Years of Science in the Solar Wind

For the past 25 years, Wind’s data has been instrumental in elucidating solar wind properties, intense…

Characterization of the Nucleus, Morphology and Activity of Interstellar comet 2I/Borisov by Optical and Near-Infrared GROWTH, Apache Point, IRTF, ZTF, Keck and HST Observations

Characterization of the Nucleus, Morphology and Activity of Interstellar comet 2I/Borisov by Optical and Near-Infrared GROWTH,…

A Need for Dedicated Outreach Expertise and Online Programming: Astro2020 Science White Paper

A Need for Dedicated Outreach Expertise and Online Programming: Astro2020 Science White Paper Click…

Gyro-Control of a Solar Sailing Satellite

Gyro-Control of a Solar Sailing Satellite Click here for original story, Gyro-Control of a…

UN confirms Madrid as new location for climate summit

The United Nations global climate meeting next month will take place in Madrid after previous host…

Use of neonicotinoids on rice paddies linked to fishery collapse in Japan

A team of researchers with members affiliated with several institutions in Japan has found what they…

Researchers can now quickly, accurately scan for nutrient content in the produce aisle

The first quick, accurate, nondestructive and portable way to scan produce for nutrients has been demonstrated…

Bringing ideas to life through experimental physics

Even the most brilliant scientific ideas need data. Just this year, the first-ever image of a…