Pale blue dot – or not?

Space Science Image of the Week: Earth’s evil twin Venus offers a natural laboratory to study…

David Saint-Jacques to announce the winners of Little Inventors – Inventions for Space

On May 15, 2019, during the Canada-Wide Science Fair, astronaut David Saint-Jacques, live from space, will…

Study unveils detailed properties of the eclipsing binary KOI-3890

By combining transit photometry, radial velocity observations, and asteroseismology, astronomers have gathered important information about the…

Good Vibrations: Orion Crew Module Undergoes Testing

On April 29 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Orion’s service module moved to the…

How cryptocurrency scams work

Millions of cryptocurrency investors have been scammed out of massive sums of real money. In 2018,…

Researchers find patterns associated with extreme floods

Extreme floods across the continental United States are associated with four broad atmospheric patterns, a machine-learning…

Mangrove forests trap floating litter

Mangrove forests on the coasts of Saudi Arabia act as litter traps, accumulating plastic debris from…

Advancement in driverless aircraft could direct the future of drones, flight

Billions of dollars are being spent by aviation giants and aerospace startups to create driverless flying…

Comparison of global climatologies confirms warming of the global ocean

The global ocean represents the most important component of the Earth climate system. The oceans accumulate…

The use of science in environmental decision making

The level of scientific literacy in the United States is low by so many measures there…