Swapping water for CO2 could make fracking greener and more effective

Scientists have demonstrated that CO2 may make a better hydraulic fracturing (fracking) fluid than water. New…

Intranasal stem cell therapy restores smell in mice

A stem cell therapy delivered into the nose can restore the sense of smell in a…

Chicago winter without a furnace or gas bill: Passive houses make it possible and are slowly catching on

In the 1970s, long before the Prius and Green New Deal, a small group of engineers…

Sharks popping up all around Florida for summer beach season

There are sharks off Florida’s coast. That’s not news, but with Memorial Day weekend’s traditional summer…

Invitation to Attend National Colloquium by Dr. Thomas H. Zurbuchen

Invitation to Attend National Colloquium by Dr. Thomas H. Zurbuchen Click here for original…

GAO Report to Congress: NASA Assessments of Major Projects

GAO Report to Congress: NASA Assessments of Major Projects Click here for original story,…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/30/2019

Bio-Monitor: A crewmember doffed and stowed the BioMonitor hardware. Although the ISS is equipped with health…

Godzilla is back and he's bigger than ever: The evolutionary biology of the monster

Godzilla first made his debut in 1954. At inception, he was a 50-meter tall metaphor for…

Telecoms giant EE launches Britain's first 5G services

British mobile phone operator EE on Thursday became the first in the country to launch a…

Exposure to airborne metal pollution associated with increased risk of mortality

Although there is ample evidence that air pollution—specifically airborne particulate matter—is associated with an increased risk…