The effects of wildfires and spruce beetle outbreaks on forest temperatures

Results indicate that wildfires may play a role in accelerating climate-driven species changes in mountain forests…

Phase 3 clinical trial to treat mild Alzheimer's disease using deep brain stimulation

Medical researchers are enrolling individuals in an international phase 3 clinical trial to examine the safety…

OSIRIS-REx touches down on asteroid Bennu in 'historic and incredible feat'

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer) spacecraft has successfully touched down on…

Cosmonauts Read Tea Leaves To Find Air Leak Source

When an air leak got worse on the International Space Station, Russian cosmonauts broke open a…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 20 October 2020

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 20 October 2020 Click here for…

High levels of microplastics released from infant feeding bottles during formula prep

New research shows that high levels of microplastics (MPs) are released from infant-feeding bottles (IFBs) during…

NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully touches asteroid

NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft unfurled its robotic arm Tuesday,…

How initiatives empowering employees can backfire

Strategies meant to motivate people in the workplace may have unintended consequences — depending on who’s…

Light pollution may increase biting behavior at night in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

Artificial light abnormally increases mosquito biting behavior at night in a species that typically prefers to…

New evidence for geologically recent earthquakes near Portland, Oregon metro area

A paleoseismic trench dug across the Gales Creek fault, located about 35 kilometers (roughly 22 miles)…