Leftover SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage will impact the lunar surface in early March

The moon is set to gain one more crater. A leftover SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage…

Scientists uncover 'missing' plastics deep in the ocean

About 51 trillion microplastics are floating in the surface waters of oceans around the world. Originating…

Early life adversity leads to more socially awkward adult female baboons

A small team of researchers from New York University, the University of California and Arizona State…

Comparing genes to understand the domestication of corn

It’s almost like time travel. Click here for original story, Comparing genes to understand…

Western US 'megafloods' during last ice age might not have been so mega

After the Last Glacial Maximum in North America, a kilometer-thick ice dam at the toe of…

New discovery of ice age fossils in Devon

Fossils of extinct species, including mammoth, rhinoceros and wolf, have been discovered in a Devon cave…

Unprecedented crises trigger severe hunger in southern Ethiopia

More than 4 out of 10 families living in communities across the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and…

The definitive guide to getting tall

There are many genes, or at least markers of one sort or another within our DNA…

'Smart' greenhouses could slash electricity costs

A new, internet-connected lighting system for greenhouses could sharply reduce a farmer’s electrical bill, according to…

Specially designed slicker captures horse's vital signs on a laptop via Bluetooth

With the exception of Mister Ed of television sitcom fame, horses can’t talk with humans about…