Early arrival of spring disrupts the mutualism between plants and pollinators

Early snowmelt increases the risk of phenological mismatch, in which the flowering of periodic plants and…

'The way you move': Body structure brings coordinated movement

A computer model shows that a starfish-like animal can coordinate rhythmic motion based on body structure…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/12/2019

Astrobee:  The crew continued commissioning of the Astrobee experiment including collecting data inside the JEM for…

Wildfire Sparks in Sugarcane Fields on the Island of Maui

A massive wildfire on the island of Maui, Hawaii began mid-morning on Thursday, July 11, 2019. …

PIA23331: Ascraeus Mons

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

Space harpoon testing

Testing the firing of an orbital harpoon intended to secure derelict satellites for disposal. In recent…

Targeting a key protein may keep ovarian cancer cells from spreading

Preventing a protein from doing its job may keep a certain type of ovarian cancer cell…

Air pollution, coronary atherosclerosis

Researchers found that long-term exposure to particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide, as well as proximity to…

Which is the perfect quantum theory?

For some phenomena in quantum many-body physics several competing theories exist. But which of them describes…

Marathon-running molecule could speed up the race for new neurological treatments

Scientists have discovered a new process that sets the fastest molecular motor on its marathon-like runs…