Evolutionary discovery to rewrite textbooks

Scientists at The University of Queensland have upended biologists’ century-old understanding of the evolutionary history of…

Organic carbon hides in sediments, keeping oxygen in atmosphere

A new study from researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Harvard University may…

New gene editor harnesses jumping genes for precise DNA integration

A new discovery by researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons could fix…

Study investigates how much climate change affects the risk of armed conflict

Intensifying climate change will increase the future risk of violent armed conflict within countries, according to…

Mission to Mars: The complete guide to getting to the Red Planet

Humanity’s first Mars mission will need a big rocket, lots of free time, reliable team mates…

Free the snakes: Florida scientists release America's longest snakes into the wild

Scientists opened plastic storage bins to set 15 eastern indigo snakes free this month into a…

Research decodes plant defense system, with an eye on improving farming and medicine

UMBC’s Hua Lu, professor of biological sciences, and colleagues have found new genetic links between a…

NASA reveals Tropical Cyclone Vayu's compact center

Visible imagery from NASA’s Aqua satellite showed Tropical Cyclone Vayu has a compact central dense overcast…

Unveiling Hidden Figures Way

A D.C. Department of Transportation employee removes a paper cover from the “Hidden Figures Way” street…

Solar Activity Forecast for Next Decade Favorable for Exploration

Solar Activity Forecast for Next Decade Favorable for Exploration Click here for original story,…