Space & Physics

NASA Telescopes Work Out Black Hole’s Snack Schedule

By using new data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Neil Gehrels Swift O...

A Practiced Escape

In preparation for NASA’s Artemis II crewed mission, teams at the agency’s Kenne...

Solar Eclipse Data Story Helps the Public Visualize the...

The NASA Science Activation program’s Cosmic Data Stories team, led by Harvard U...

55 Years Ago: NASA Group 7 Astronaut Selection

On Aug. 14, 1969, NASA announced the selection of seven new astronauts. The Grou...

Winners of NASA’s Power to Explore Student Challenge To...

The three grand prize winners of NASA’s third Power to Explore Challenge visited...

Largest genome sequenced so far is 30 times bigger than...

The South American lungfish has a whopping 180 gigabases of DNA in each cell, co...

Stonehenge’s altar stone was brought all the way from S...

The nearest source of the altar stone at the centre of Stonehenge has finally be...

NASA’s Perseverance Rover to Begin Long Climb Up Martia...

After 2½ years exploring Jezero Crater’s floor and river delta, the rover will a...

NASA Funds Research Projects Advancing STEM Career Deve...

NASA has awarded $6 million to 20 teams from emerging research institutions acro...

Consumer insecticides are useless for fighting cockroac...

Lab-reared German cockroaches are susceptible to consumer insecticide sprays, al...

NASA Invites Media to Event with Scientists, Research P...

NASA invites media to view a research aircraft and interview scientists in Fairb...

How crocodiles were taught to stop eating deadly toxic ...

Invasive cane toads have decimated native freshwater crocodile populations in no...

Xiaoyi Li Engineers Instruments and the Teams that Get ...

Instrument Systems Engineer Xiaoyi Li leads technical teams united by a common v...

Why the amazing Altamura Man fossil remains a mystery

This month we’re in an Italian cave with a bellissimo fossil. If I was giving a...

Is youth mental health really worse today than it was d...

Young people's mental health is declining, statistics suggest, but some have que...

MDMA therapies hit a roadblock – what's next?

The US Food and Drug Administration has rejected the psychedelic drug MDMA as a ...

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