Moon Rocks Still Awe, And Scientists Hope To Get Their Hands On More

Fifty years ago, Apollo astronauts collected their first moon rocks. Those samples are still being studied…

Pairing 'glue' for electrons in iron-based high-temp superconductors studied

Newly published research from a team of scientists led by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames…

New method may resolve difficulty in measuring universe's expansion

Astronomers using National Science Foundation (NSF) radio telescopes have demonstrated how a combination of gravitational-wave and…

'Liquid forensics' could lead to safer drinking water

Ping! The popular 1990 film, The Hunt for Red October, helped introduce sonar technology on submarines…

NASA catches Post Tropical Cyclone Cosme fading

Tropical Storm Cosme formed in the Eastern Pacific Ocean over the weekend of July 6 and…

Combining antibiotics, researchers deliver one-two punch against ubiquitous bacterium

By combining two well-established antibiotics for the first time, a scientific team led by Case Western…

Research yields new clues to the origin of Tamu Massif

The discovery of Tamu Massif, a gigantic volcano located about 1,000 miles east of Japan, made…

Breaching a 'carbon threshold' could lead to mass extinction

In the brain, when neurons fire off electrical signals to their neighbors, this happens through an…

Ridehailing services may be driving up traffic deaths

While the era of app-based ridehailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, has been credited with…

Ancient molar points to interbreeding between archaic humans and Homo sapiens in Asia

An analysis of a 160,000-year-old archaic human molar fossil discovered in China offers the first morphological…