NASA Selects Missions to Study Our Sun, Its Effects on Space Weather

NASA has selected two new missions to advance our understanding of the Sun and its dynamic…

Largest study of CTE finds it in 6% of subjects

Nearly 6% of athletes and non-athletes were found to have the neurodegenerative disorder chronic traumatic encephalopathy…

Not always reaching your potential is okay, but overthinking it is a problem

Having aspirations helps us navigate life in a meaningful and fulfilling way, but it can also…

Treatment for common cause of diarrhea more promising

Researchers have figured out how to grow the intestinal parasite Cryptosporidium in the lab, an achievement…

Scientists discover new method for developing tracers used for medical imaging

Researchers discovered a method for creating radioactive tracers to better track pharmaceuticals in the body as…

Engineers 3D print flexible mesh for ankle and knee braces

Engineers have designed pliable, 3D-printed mesh materials whose flexibility and toughness they can tune to emulate…

Animals may have more than one means of surviving hypoxia

A tidepool crustacean’s ability to survive oxygen deprivation though it lacks a key set of genes…

Small Satellite Concept Finalists Target Moon, Mars and Beyond

NASA has chosen the Lunar Trailblazer project as one of three finalists for future…

Mars 2020 Rover Gets Its Wheels

With the mobility suspension in place, the rover not only looks more like a…

Milestone Achieved as X-57 Mod II Takes Shape

The electric motors for X-57’s Mod II vehicle and their propellers were powered up and spun…