132 grams to communicate with Mars

Dust storms, ionising cosmic radiation, extreme cold at night … Mars is not very hospitable! It’s…

Researcher makes the heart of Mars speak

For 20 years, VĂ©ronique Dehant, a space scientist at University of Louvain (UCLouvain) and the Royal…

NASA-NOAA satellite finds tropical Cyclone Maha weakening

NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over the Northern Indian Ocean and provided forecasters at the Joint…

New findings on gut microbiome's interactions with GI diseases

A study from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) offers new…

Reassessing strategies to reduce phosphorus levels in the Detroit river watershed

In an effort to control the cyanobacteria blooms and dead zones that plague Lake Erie each…

A new CRISPR-Cas9 protein to increase precision of gene editing

A team of researchers from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) and Karolinska Institutet has recently…

Why did the turtles cross the highway? They didn't, but they still might be impacted

Ohio University researchers set out to determine the impact of the Route 33 bypass through Wayne…

Higher earning 'elite' political lobbyists overstate their own achievements, study shows

“Elite,” high-earning political lobbyists are more likely to overstate their achievements, a new study shows. …

How hot (and not-so-hot) compounds in chili peppers change during ripening

Anyone who has tasted a hot chili pepper has felt the burn of capsaicinoids, the compounds…

The genetic imprint of the Palaeolithic has been detected in North African populations

An international team of scientists has for the first time performed an analysis of the complete…