Diabetes drug has unexpected, broad implications for healthy aging

Metformin is the most commonly prescribed type 2 diabetes drug, yet scientists still do not fully…

Meteorite-loving microorganism

The archaeon Metallosphaera sedula can uptake and process extraterrestrial material. This is shown by an international…

Properties of graphene change due to water and oxygen

A research team investigated the oxidation-reduction principle of two-dimensional materials by interfacial diffusion. Click…

Brachytherapy proves effective in treating skin cancer

The use of high-dose-rate brachytherapy to treat elderly patients with common skin cancers offers excellent cure…

Research suggests fireball over Australia was Earth's minimoon

A new study suggests that fireball that exploded over Australia in 2016 might have been Earth’s…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 3 December 2019

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 3 December 2019 Click here for…

Exoplanet-hunting mission catches a natural comet outburst in unprecedented detail

Astronomers have captured a clear start-to-finish image sequence of an explosive emission of dust, ice and…

Tech startups gravitate toward cities with strong social networks, study finds

The presence of technology startups can drive economic growth for their home cities. So how can…

EPS Follow-on Payload Program Completes Successful Delta Critical Design Review

EPS Follow-on Payload Program Completes Successful Delta Critical Design Review Click here for original…

Siting cell towers needs careful planning

The health impacts of radio-frequency radiation (RFR) are still inconclusive, but the data to date warrants…