New technique reveals genes underlying human evolution

One of the best ways to study human evolution is by comparing us with nonhuman species…

Scientists create model of an early human embryo from skin cells

In a discovery that will revolutionize research into the causes of early miscarriage, infertility and the…

The Space Launch System: NASA's Last Rocket

The United States is unlikely to build anything like the Space Launch System ever again. But…

'We marry disorder with order': The effects of geometrical disorder on fluids and solids in mesoporous materials

We’ve all come across them before: those little bags of small balls that come packed together…

Icy ocean worlds seismometer passes further testing in Greenland

The NASA-funded Seismometer to Investigate Ice and Ocean Structure (SIIOS) performed well in seismic experiments conducted…

95 Years Ago: Goddard’s First Liquid-Fueled Rocket

Robert H. Goddard (1882-1945) is recognized as the father of American rocketry and as one of…

NASA To Test Rocket In The Next Step Towards Returning To The Moon

NASA is counting down to what should be the final major test of the massive rocket…

NASA To Test Rocket In The Next Step Toward Returning To The Moon

NASA is counting down to what should be the final major test of the massive rocket…

PIA23729: Mars Perseverance Sol 16: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam)

           Target: Mars Mission:  Mars 2020 Rover Instrument:  Navigation Camera (M2020) Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech …

Sir David Attenborough answers dinosaur query from Otis, 4

Four-year-old Otis’s mum was stumped, so they wrote to Sir David Attenborough… and he replied. …