New method could reveal what genes we might have inherited from Neanderthals

Using neural networks, researchers have developed a new method to search the human genome for beneficial…

Hubble data confirms galaxies lacking dark matter

The most accurate distance measurement yet of ultra-diffuse galaxy (UDG) NGC1052-DF2 (DF2) confirms beyond any shadow…

PIA24704: Windstreaks – False Color

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Testing AI fairness in predicting college dropout rate

To help struggling college students before it is too late, more and more universities are adopting…

Coelacanths may live nearly a century, five times longer than researchers expected

Once thought to be extinct, lobe-finned coelacanths are enormous fish that live deep in the ocean.…

Hubble data confirms galaxies lacking dark matter

The most accurate distance measurement yet of ultra-diffuse galaxy (UDG) NGC1052-DF2 (DF2) confirms beyond any shadow…

Predicting the spread of invasive carp using river water flows

For more than two decades, Duane Chapman, a fish biologist with the United States Geological Survey…

NASA-DLR Study Finds Sustainable Aviation Fuel Can Reduce Contrails

Cleaner-burning jet fuels made from sustainable sources can produce 50%-70% fewer ice crystal contrails at cruising…

Mystery of Galaxy's Missing Dark Matter Deepens

When astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope uncovered an oddball galaxy that looked like it didn’t…

Smelling in stereo: The real reason snakes have flicking, forked tongues

As dinosaurs lumbered through the humid cycad forests of ancient South America 180 million years ago,…