Novel coronavirus receptors show similarities to SARS-CoV, according to new analysis

Previous studies have shown how the SARS virus (SARS-CoV) interacts with animal and human hosts in…

Modeling study estimates spread of 2019 novel coronavirus

New modeling research estimates that up to 75,800 individuals in the Chinese city of Wuhan may…

Whole genome of the Wuhan coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, sequenced

The Institut Pasteur has sequenced the whole genome of the coronavirus known as ‘2019-nCoV’, becoming the…

PIA23660: Ascraeus Mons Flank

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

ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/31/2020

CAL (Cold Atom Lab): The crew completed the last steps of the Fiber Optics inspections for…

Week in images: 27-31 January 2020

Week in images: 27-31 January 2020 Discover our week through the lens. Click…

Could resetting our internal clocks help control diabetes?

The circadian clock system allows the organisms to adjust to periodical changes of geophysical time. Today,…

Hubble Spies Bar, Baby Stars

​The galaxy depicted in this Hubble image is a barred spiral galaxy known as NGC 7541,…

Earth from Space: Lake George

Video: 00:03:07 Ahead of World Wetlands Day, celebrated internationally each year on 2 February, this week’s…

Lake George, Uganda

Image: World Wetlands Day is celebrated internationally each year on 2 February. It marks the anniversary…