Gravitational wave detectors are finding black hole mergers in the universe at the rate of one…
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A virtual reality camera captures life and science aboard the space station
With only minutes until sunrise aboard the International Space Station (ISS), astronaut Nick Hague rushed to…
How everyday products are supercharging landfill gas, and what that means
Synthetic compounds increasingly used in everyday products like shampoo and motor oil are finding their way…
ELeCt-ing a better candidate for chemo delivery
Chemotherapy has been the backbone of cancer treatment for decades, but it is notorious for its…
Ancient Egyptians gathered birds from the wild for sacrifice and mummification
In ancient Egypt, Sacred Ibises were collected from their natural habitats to be ritually sacrificed, according…
First look at thermostat wars suggests women may be losing these battles
Your characterization of the thermostat war going on in your house is likely to depend at…
Knowing your neighbors may shape US household yard care practices
Neighbor peer pressure may be linked to increases in yard fertilization and irrigation across several distinct…
Understanding transporter proteins at a single-molecule level
Like a boat helping passengers cross a river, transporters move substances across cell membranes. This process…
Something old, something new in the ocean's blue
Charles Darwin suspected something in the “clear blue water” of the ocean that was even smaller…
Experts unlock key to photosynthesis, a find that could help us meet food security demands
Scientists have solved the structure of one of the key components of photosynthesis, a discovery that…