A New View of Exoplanets With NASA’s Upcoming Webb Telescope

NASAs James Webb Space Telescope will open a new window on these exoplanets, observing them in…

2 Russians venture into open space from Space Station

Two Russian crewmembers on the International Space Station have begun a spacewalk to conduct scientific research…

Link to stress, health of whales might be in giant mouths

Whale researchers in New England believe they’ve found a new way to measure the amount of…

Study could improve fire monitoring in Brazilian savana

A study conducted by scientists from Brazil, the United States and Portugal investigated the accuracy and…

Hands that see, eyes that feel? Brain study reveals the mathematics of identifying objects

Researchers demonstrate that our brain need only perform a few lightning-fast statistical calculations to detect key…

Secure metropolitan quantum networks move a step closer

Successful new field tests of a continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) system over commercial fiber networks…

Research reveals the link between primate knuckles and hand use

Researchers have found differences between the knuckle joints of primates that will enable a better understanding…

Seeing disfigured faces prompts negative brain and behavior responses

A new study finds that people have implicit negative biases against people with disfigured faces, without…

When drug treatment for social anxiety is insufficient

A study group clarified that cognitive therapy maintained its effects more than a year after the…

A rose inspires smart way to collect and purify water

The rose may be one of the most iconic symbols of the fragility of love in…