The inky abyss

Although it looks more like an entity seen through a microscope than a telescope, this rounded…

Acoustic Diagnostics

ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano running “Acoustic Diagnostics”, an Italian Space Agency (ASI) experiment, in cooperation with…

Explosion of Monster Star Requires New Supernova Mechanism

Scientists have announced the discovery of the most massive star ever known to be destroyed by…

'Silent' strokes common after surgery, linked to cognitive decline

The study found that ‘silent’ covert strokes are actually more common than overt strokes in people…

Ancient feces reveal how 'marsh diet' left Bronze Age Fen folk infected with parasites

‘Coprolites’ from the Must Farm archaeological excavation in East Anglia, UK, shows the prehistoric inhabitants were…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 15 August 2019

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 15 August 2019 Click here for…

Early species developed much faster than previously thought

When Earth’s species were rapidly diversifying nearly 500 million years ago, that evolution was driven by…

Tiny lensless endoscope captures 3D images of objects smaller than a cell

Researchers have developed a new self-calibrating endoscope that produces 3D images of objects smaller than a…

Genetic redundancy aids competition among bacteria in symbiosis with squid

The molecular mechanism used by many bacteria to kill neighboring cells has redundancy built into its…

Cruz, Cornyn, Babin Call On NASA to Award Lunar Lander Program to Johnson Space Center

Cruz, Cornyn, Babin Call On NASA to Award Lunar Lander Program to Johnson Space Center …