Jason Wright to Receive 2019 Frank Drake Award

Jason Wright to Receive 2019 Frank Drake Award

ISS Daily Summary Report – 3/26/2019

Radiation Dosimetry Inside ISS-Neutrons (RADI-N2): The crew retrieved a donned sensor and handed over to the…

Widespread losses of pollinating insects in Britain

Many insect pollinator species are disappearing from areas of Great Britain, a new study has found.

Characterization of Firefly, an Imaging Spectrometer Designed for Airborne Measurements of Solar-Induced Fluorescence

Abstract: FIREFLY (Fluorescence Imaging of REd and Far-red Light Yield) is a compact, fine-resolution imaging spectrometer…

Spectral Interpretation of Magmatic Evolution, Oxidation, and Crystallinity in a Volcanic Planetary Analog System

Abstract: Volcanic surfaces are common and varied throughout the terrestrial planets. Remote spectroscopy is often the…

Cold water currently slowing fastest Greenland glacier

NASA research shows that Jakobshavn Glacier, which has been Greenland's fastest-flowing and fastest-thinning glacier for the…

‘Aneurysm Number’ may help surgeons make treatment decisions

Aneurysms form as abnormal bulges over an artery, and, if ruptured, can lead to serious health…

BridgIT, a new tool for orphan and novel enzyme reactions

Chemical engineers have developed an online tool that can accurately assign genes and proteins to unknown…

Control of mosquito-borne diseases

Researchers have developed an innovative method for analyzing the genome of the Wolbachia bacterium. This endosymbiotic…

Scientists shine new light on how cells coordinate eye growth in fish

New insight on how cells work together to control growth in the eyes of fish has…