Rethinking cosmology: Universe expansion may not be uniform

Astronomers have assumed for decades that the Universe is expanding at the same rate in all…

How does habitat fragmentation affect Amazonian birds?

The Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project (BDFFP), located near Manaus, Brazil, began in 1979 and…

Is autoimmunity on the rise?

A study provides evidence that the prevalence of autoimmunity — when the immune system goes awry…

Therapy dogs may help lower emergency clinicians' stress

New research indicates that for physicians and nurses working evening shifts in the emergency department, interacting…

Early bedtime may help children maintain healthy weight

Going to bed early and following a consistent bedtime routine may help reduce children’s risk of…

Mindfulness program may benefit patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Adults with irritable bowel syndrome experienced fewer gastrointestinal symptoms after they participated in a mindfulness program…

Rockets armed with talcum powder could stop deadly space junk

Thousands of dead satellites and chunks of debris in orbit are a threat to active satellites,…

NASA’s ‘Worm’ Logo Will Return to Space

The new old logo, dropped in the 1990s in favor of a more vintage brand, will…

CryoSat still cool at 10

Today marks 10 years since a Dnepr rocket blasted off from an underground silo in the…

Bepi before space

Image: Bepi before space Click here for original story, Bepi before space …