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NASA's James Webb telescope has taken new images of Jupiter's moons, rings and more
The telescope uses a camera with filters that can make a color map out of infrared…
Using new technique, researchers make surprising discoveries about how flies' brains respond to tastes
The study is an example of how brain imaging technology can be adapted to advance knowledge…
'Drug factory' implants eliminate mesothelioma tumors in mice
Researchers have shown they can eradicate advanced-stage mesothelioma tumors in mice in just a few days…
DNA profiling solves Australian rabbit plague puzzle
New study proves that single introduction of 24 animals shipped from England in 1859 caused the…
A prehistoric climate feedback loop
Against the backdrop of a rapidly warming planet, the need to better understand the nature and…
What older adults do while they sit affects dementia risk
What we do while we sit matters. New research indicates seniors engaged in sedentary passive behaviors…
What happens to sweat in outer space (Hint: There's no gravity to help it drip away)
Humans’ ability to sweat is useful on Earth — but when people go up into space,…
Nicole Mann will be the 1st Native woman in space
NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with NASA astronaut Nicole Mann, a member of the Wailacki of the…
Brushing thin films onto electrodes preserves batteries
Brushing powdered phosphorus and sulfur into lithium anodes helps keep them from forming damaging dendrites in…