National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Review of the Draft 2019 Science Mission Directorate Science Plan

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Review of the Draft 2019 Science Mission Directorate Science…

Amazon's white bellbirds set new record for loudest bird call

Biologists report that they have recorded the loudest bird calls ever documented, made by dove-sized male…

Catastrophic events carry forests of trees thousands of miles to a burial at sea

While studying sediments in the Bay of Bengal, an international team finds evidence dating back millions…

The secret of classic Belgian beers? Medieval super yeasts!

An international team of scientists has discovered that some of the most renowned classic Belgian beers,…

How rat-eating monkeys help keep palm oil plants alive

Found as an ingredient in many processed and packaged foods, palm oil is the most widely…

How the brain dials up the volume to hear someone in a crowd

Our brains have a remarkable ability to pick out one voice from among many. Now, a…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 21 October 2019

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 21 October 2019 Click here for…

Replacing coal with gas or renewables saves billions of gallons of water

The transition from coal to natural gas in the US electricity sector is reducing the industry’s…

Remarks by Vice President Pence at the 2019 International Astronautical Congress Opening Ceremony

Remarks by Vice President Pence at the 2019 International Astronautical Congress Opening Ceremony Click…

New deep-water coral discovered

A new octocoral species was recently discovered in a biodiversity hotspot and World Heritage Site in…