Times Square to Transform Into Tranquility Base, the Moon Landing Site, in Honor of 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11

The Aldrin Family Foundation will host a day-long, free family celebration in support of The People’s…

Moon Rocks Still Awe, And Scientists Hope To Get Their Hands On More

Fifty years ago, Apollo astronauts collected their first moon rocks. Those samples are still being studied…

Genetic pathway could enhance survival of coral

Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery that could enhance the ability of reef-building corals to survive…

Rising tundra temperatures create worrying changes in microbial communities

Rising temperatures in the tundra of the Earth’s northern latitudes could affect microbial communities in ways…

Looking at how the brain reacts to boredom could help people cope

New WSU research shows people can be taught coping mechanisms to avoid negative responses to boring…

Highway medians are a source of food for wildlife

Vegetated highway medians are a proverbial buffet for small mammals, according to biologists. Animals such as…

Social context influences decision-makers' willingness to take risks

Do differences in performance have an impact on the appetite for risk-taking in decision-makers? Economists have…

New model forecasts anomalous growth patterns for substitutive products and behaviors

Data analysis shows that products that are considered to be substitutive in nature have a very…

Jurassic shift: Changing the rules of evolution

Is the success of species mainly dependent on environmental factors such as climate changes or do…

Scientists develop new method for studying early life in ancient rocks

Scientists have developed a new method for detecting traces of primordial life in ancient rock formations…