A new way to wind the development clock of cardiac muscle cells

A study published in the journal Stem Cells describes a new and unexpected way to accelerate…

'Striking' differences in rates of HIV/AIDS within African nations

Despite the rapid scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) since 2000, HIV/AIDS is still the most common…

Chairwomen Johnson and Horn Question Funding Plan for NASA’s Accelerated Moon Landing Program

Chairwomen Johnson and Horn Question Funding Plan for NASA’s Accelerated Moon Landing Program Click…

Wood wide web: Trees' social networks are mapped

Research has shown that beneath every forest and wood there is a complex underground web of…

Researchers map symbiotic relationships between trees and microbes worldwide

In and around the tangled roots of the forest floor, fungi and bacteria grow with trees,…

Energy-free superfast computing invented by scientists using light pulses

Superfast data processing using light pulses instead of electricity has been created by scientists. …

How egg cells choose their best powerhouses to pass on

Developing egg cells conduct tests to select the healthiest of their energy-making machines to be passed…

China's Chang'E 4 mission discovers new 'secrets' from the far side of the moon

A lunar lander named for the Chinese goddess of the moon may have lessened the mystery…

PIA23233: The Changing Surface of Mars

           Target: Mars Mission:  Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) Instrument:  HiRISE Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona …

PIA23232: A Snow Plow Landslide

           Target: Mars Mission:  Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) Instrument:  HiRISE Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona …