Order hidden in disorder

Partitioning space into cells with optimum geometrical properties is a central challenge in many fields of…

Order hidden in disorder

Partitioning space into cells with optimum geometrical properties is a central challenge in many fields of…

NASA’s Space Launch System: Enabling a New Generation of Lunar Exploration

Abstract: Following two decades of operational experience in low-Earth orbit (LEO), NASA has turned its focus…

Image: Space antenna

Unlike traditional satellite dishes used to pick up television signals, this antenna has to work in…

Image: Space antenna

Unlike traditional satellite dishes used to pick up television signals, this antenna has to work in…

New study identifies genetic variant that could help reduce need for liver transplants

A new study has identified a genetic variant associated with liver fibrosis (scarring) in chronic hepatitis…

Coral study traces excess nitrogen to Maui wastewater treatment facility

A new method for reconstructing changes in nitrogen sources over time has enabled scientists to connect…

Elucidation of functional mechanism of ‘love hormone,’ oxytocin, at molecular level

Oxytocin is essential in activities of the social brain such as trust and love and in…

Global eradication of ‘fly of death’ not ethically justified, researchers conclude

Researchers argue that human-caused extinction of the tsetse fly would be unethical, but elimination campaigns targeting…

Wild bees flock to forested areas affected by severe fire

A groundbreaking two-year study in southern Oregon found greater abundance and diversity of wild bees in…