From Day Into Night on the International Space Station

A couple times a year, the International Space Station orbit happens to align over the day/night…

Researchers develop the first functional non-native metal hydrogenase

Hydrogenases are enzymes that catalyze hydrogen activation. There are three types of hydrogenases in nature, all…

Life and death in bacterial communities

The coastal waters of the Red Sea have enough resources to support bacterial growth, but predation…

2-metre sea level rise 'plausible' by 2100: study

Global sea levels could rise by two metres (6.5 feet) and displace tens of millions of…

Rhinoceros at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo gives birth to calf

Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo says an eastern black rhinoceros named Kapuki has given birth to a…

Astrobee's first robot completes initial hardware checks in space

NASA astronaut Anne McClain performs the first series of tests of an Astrobee robot, Bumble, during…

A better understanding of the von Willebrand Factor's A2 domain

A team of researchers is working to characterize the mysterious protein known as the Von Willebrand…

Scientists use molecular tethers, chemical 'light sabers' for tissue engineering

Researchers have unveiled a new strategy to keep proteins intact and functional in synthetic biomaterials for…

Scientists use giant telescope on sea floor to study rays from space

Curtin University researchers are part of an international project that will use a huge underwater neutrino…

Water formation on the moon

For the first time, a cross-disciplinary study has shown chemical, physical, and material evidence for water…