NASA's Treasure Map for Water Ice on Mars

A new study identifies frozen water just below the Martian surface, where astronauts could…

NASA Administrator Names Robert Pearce Head of Agency Aeronautics

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has named Robert Pearce as the next associate administrator for the Aeronautics…

Lower BMI means lower diabetes risk, even among non-overweight people

Lower body mass index (BMI) is consistently associated with reduced type II diabetes risk, among people…

Genetic brain disorder fixed in mice using precision epigenome editing

Using a targeted gene epigenome editing approach in the developing mouse brain, researchers reversed one gene…

PIA23515: Water Ice Marked on Mars Globe (Illustration)

           Target: Mars Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Click here for original story, PIA23515: Water Ice…

PIA23514: A Water Ice Map for Mars

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey ,  Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) ,  Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)…

Regional trends in overdose deaths reveal multiple opioid epidemics

The United States in the grip of several simultaneously occurring opioid epidemics, rather than just a…

Greenland ice loss much faster than expected

The Greenland ice sheet is losing mass seven times faster than in the 1990s, according to…

Have you found meaning in life? Answer determines health and well-being

A recent study has found that the presence of and search for meaning in life are…

OSIRIS-REx Engineers Pull Off a Daring Rescue of a Monumental Asteroid Mission

On Oct. 11, the OSIRIS-REx team should have been preparing to point their spacecraft cameras precisely…