Male-killing bacteria linked to butterfly color changes

Like many poisonous animals, the African monarch butterfly’s orange, white and black pattern warns predators that…

Highlighting product greenness may put consumers off buying

New research suggests that companies looking to promote their latest environmentally friendly product should downplay its…

PIA23735: Ares Vallis Tributary

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

NASA, Boeing to Provide Outcome of Starliner Orbital Flight Test Reviews

NASA and Boeing will host a media teleconference at 11 a.m. EST Friday, March 6, to…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 2/28/2020

OsteoOmics: The crew performed BioCell Media Changeout in BioCell habitat S/N 2. Millions of Americans experience…

Cat food mystery foils diet study

How a study aimed at assessing the wildlife impacts of domestic cats was foiled by the…

How much does black carbon contribute to climate warming?

Black carbon particles — more commonly known as soot — absorb heat in the atmosphere. For…

An iron-clad asteroid

Mineralogists have discovered a previously unknown phenomenon in soil samples from the asteroid ‘Itokawa’: the surface…

DNA discovery can lead to new types of cancer drugs

Researchers have discovered that our cells replicate their DNA much more loosely than previously thought. The…

Paleontologists discover why the oceans are so diverse

Slow, steady evolution in animal groups that contain many different ecological lifestyles has been a key…