Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019: How cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability

The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is being awarded jointly to William G. Kaelin…

The last mammoths died on a remote island

Isolation, extreme weather, and the possible arrival of humans may have killed off the holocene herbivores…

Children imagine exoplanets

What do planets around other stars look like? Are they rocky, like our own planet Earth,…

Microbial life might drift in the atmospheres of failed stars

Brown dwarfs are too large to be planets and too small to be stars, but they…

FDA approves Pfenex's osteoporosis therapy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a bone-building drug from Pfenex Inc to…

Video: Steering Hera

Spain’s Xataka TV visits GMV in Madrid, where the company is testing the navigation software that…

ISS SSTV Oct 9 and 10

ISS SSTV MAI-75 image 9/12 received by Chertsey Radio Club on Baofeng handheld Russian cosmonauts are…

Hayabusa2 spacecraft deploys its last rover to asteroid Ryugu

JAXA’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft has released MINERVA-II2 with its last rover toward asteroid Ryugu on Thursday, October…

Mars 2020 Rover Tests Descent-Stage Separation

In this picture from Sept. 28, 2019, engineers and technicians working on the assembly and testing…

A Cosmic Pretzel

The two baby stars were found in the [BHB2007] 11 system – the youngest member of…