Icy ridges found on Pluto

Using a model similar to what meteorologists use to forecast weather on Earth and a computer…

Theory provides roadmap in quest for quark soup ‘critical point’

Thanks to a new development in nuclear physics theory, scientists exploring expanding fireballs that mimic the…

Immunotherapy, gene therapy combination shows promise against glioblastoma

In a new study, gene therapy deployed with immune checkpoint inhibitors demonstrates potential benefit for devastating…

Role of supernovae in clocking the universe

New research by cosmologists confirms the accuracy of Type Ia supernovae in measuring the pace at…

Nano-chimneys can cool circuits

Researchers show that tweaking graphene to place cones between it and nanotubes grown from its surface…

As neighborhood status falls, cardiovascular disease risk among black residents spikes

A new study found that significant increases in cardiovascular disease was linked to black residents of…

Global warming hiatus disproved — again

Scientists calculated average ocean temperatures from 1999 to 2015, separately using ocean buoys and satellite data,…

Murky Amazon waters cloud fish vision

African cichlid fish evolved in calm, clearwater lakes saturated with sunlight, and are known for their…

More frequent hurricanes not necessarily stronger on Atlantic U.S. coast

Active Atlantic hurricane periods, like the one we are in now, are not necessarily a harbinger…

Scientists tissue-engineer functional part of human stomach in laboratory

Scientists have used pluripotent stem cells to generate human stomach tissues in a Petri dish that…