NASA-NOAA satellite catches last burst before demise of Tropical Depression 17E

NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over Mexico and found two small areas of very strong thunderstorms…

A secret in saliva: Food and germs helped humans evolve into unique member of great apes

Two million years of eating meat and cooked food may have helped humans shift further from…

Study helps pinpoint what makes species vulnerable to environmental change

The fabled use of canaries in coal mines as an early warning of carbon monoxide stemmed…

Digital breast tomosynthesis increases cancer detection over full-field mammography

A new article compares cancer detection rates (CDR) for screening digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) versus full-field…

New augmented reality system lets smartphone users get hands-on with virtual objects

A new augmented reality system places virtual objects within real-world backgrounds on cell phone screens and…

Consumers trust influencers less when there is a variety of choices for a product

Consumers have been relying on opinion leader recommendations to make choices about product quality and purchases…

A secret in saliva: Food and germs helped humans evolve into unique member of great apes

Researchers discovered that the human diet — a result of increased meat consumption, cooking and agriculture…

Amazon fish wears nature's 'bullet-proof vest' to thwart piranhas

One of the world’s largest freshwater fish is protected by the natural equivalent of a “bullet-proof…

HiRISE Views NASA's InSight and Curiosity on Mars

New images taken from space offer the clearest orbital glimpse yet of InSight as…

Why this woman hates to hear about 'big bad wolf'

The leashed beasts may look like large powerful dogs, but they still have the wild heart…