Going on holiday has a restorative effect on changes in DNA of shift workers

Going on holiday can affect shift workers on the level of gene function: a new study…

Tax on sugary drinks unfairly targets Indigenous communities instead of improving health

“Sin taxes” are a tried, although not necessarily true, strategy for reducing harm connected to alcohol…

NASA’s Webb Telescope Will Show Us More Stars at Higher Resolution—Here’s What That Means for Astronomy

The combination of high resolution and infrared-detecting instruments on NASA’s upcoming James Webb Space Telescope will…

Microbes Survive Balloon Ride to Mars-Like Habitat in the Sky

Microbes Survive Balloon Ride to Mars-Like Habitat in the Sky Click here for original…

NASA to Reveal New Video, Images from Mars Perseverance Rover

NASA will hold a virtual briefing at 2 p.m. EST (11 a.m. PST) today to unveil…

Big ideas in small packages: The seeds and worms making their way to the ISS

On Feb. 20, 2021, Northrop Grumman will launch its Cygnus cargo spacecraft aboard an Antares rocket…

Humble pie: Soul food for the best leaders

When it comes to the best leaders, a slice of humble pie might be just what…

Electrical transmission lines have power to enhance habitat connectivity for wildlife

Converting the ground under electrical transmission towers into spaces for wildlife can enable fragmented populations to…

Don't focus on genetic diversity to save endangered species

Scientists at the University of Adelaide have challenged the common assumption that genetic diversity of a…

Why male mosquitoes leave humans alone

Male mosquitoes won’t bite you. For one thing, they cannot—males are hopelessly bad at finding humans…