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Hubble Spies a Spiral That May Be Hiding an Imposter

The sparkling spiral galaxy gracing this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image i...

What’s on the Milky Way’s Far Side?

With radio and infrared telescopes, astronomers can pierce the dusty veil of our...

Biological Anthropology Points to Possible Reasons for ...

Humans have a surprising lack of hair for mammals. Biological anthropology may p...

Feeling Overwhelmed by the News? Here’s How to Protect ...

An explanation of the science behind news fatigue, plus expert advice to take co...

Why Is the Trump Administration Villainizing Mental Hea...

A federal commission to examine U.S. chronic disease could undercut real treatme...

Time can move both forwards and backwards at the quantu...

Physicists may be using mathematical assumptions in many situations that forbid ...

AI can decode digital data stored in DNA in minutes ins...

A new AI-based method can accurately recover digital data from DNA strands nearl...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 will now almost certainly miss Earth ...

New observations have dramatically reduced the chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitt...

Mini-brains have been fused to resemble that of a 40-da...

By fusing different human organoids, researchers have created “mini-brains” cont...

Sols 4458-4460: Winter Schminter

Earth planning date: Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 During today’s unusual-for-MSL Tuesd...

Trump Administration’s Attacks on Science in First 30 Days

The Trump administration has acted fast to attack science with a range of fundin...

National Science Foundation Mass Firings Go Beyond Trum...

At an emotional meeting, NSF officials announced layoffs for about 10 percent of...

Guiding Orion: Jorge Chong’s Mission to Advance Deep Sp...

Jorge Chong is helping shape the future of human spaceflight, one calculation at...

60 Years Ago: Ranger 8 Moon Photos Aid in Apollo Site S...

Before Apollo astronauts set foot upon the Moon, much remained unknown about the...

In Memoriam: Berrien Moore III [1941–2024]

Berrien Moore III, Dean of the College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences at...

55 Years Ago: Preps for Apollo 13 and 14, Apollo 12 Cre...

With two months to go before flight, the Apollo 13 prime crew of James Lovell, T...

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