Vaccine ingredients could be hiding in small molecule libraries

Many vaccines include ingredients called adjuvants that help make them more effective by eliciting a stronger…

Much of U.S. Southwest left parched after monsoon season

Cities across the U.S. Southwest recorded their driest monsoon season on record this year, some with…

California milestone: 4 million acres burned in wildfires

California is poised to hit a fearsome milestone: 4 million acres burned this year by wildfires…

Laundry lint can cause significant tissue damage within marine mussels

Microscopic fibers created during the laundry cycle can cause damage to the gills, liver and DNA…

Bright light bars big-eyed birds from human-altered landscapes

New research shows the glaring light in human-altered landscapes, such as livestock pastures and crop fields,…

Researchers unveil sensor that rapidly detects COVID-19 infection

One feature of the COVID-19 virus that makes it so difficult to contain is that it…

Researchers test brain stimulation in zero gravity

“It’s exciting. I love this stuff!” said Bashar Badran, Ph.D. “This is so fun.” …

'Echo mapping' in faraway galaxies could measure vast cosmic distances

When you look up at the night sky, how do you know whether the specks of…

AI is helping scientists discover fresh craters on Mars

Sometime between March 2010 and May 2012, a meteor streaked across the Martian sky and broke…

Ice discharge in the North Pacific set off series of climate events during last ice age

Repeated catastrophic ice discharges from western North America into the North Pacific contributed to, and perhaps…