The gene that makes us get drawn to the wonderful smell of rose is also responsible for the sense of prick we feel when we accidentally touch the thorns. Researchers from SMU (Southern Methodist Univ… [+5523 chars]
However, some questions have arisen about its future in 2022, namely due to the ongoing tensions between NATO allies and Russia over President Vladimir Putin's decision to invade neighboring Ukraine … [+1894 chars]
Most people have heard about the San Andreas Fault. It's the 800-mile-long monster that cleaves California from south to north, as two tectonic plates slowly grind against each other, threatening to … [+8748 chars]
Webb continues his path to becoming a focused observatory. The team successfully worked through the second and third phases of a total of seven phases of mirror alignment. With the completion of thes… [+2744 chars]
Your DNA holds the blueprint to build your body, but it's a living document: Adjustments to the design can be made by epigenetic marks.Epigenetic marks are modifications to DNA bases that don't chang… [+5172 chars]
China's Yutu 2 rover has made yet another curious discovery during its travels on the far side of the moon, this time turning up a pair of translucent glass globules. The rover's panoramic camera sp… [+3210 chars]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - We're counting down to two big liftoffs from the Space Coast this week. This first is from the United Launch Alliance. It is expected to launch a rocket from Cape Canaveral … [+751 chars]
A part-time judge has decried Kafkaesque bureaucracy in a battle to chop down two trees that he says cause coughing fits and sleepless nights for his young son. Sam Robinson QC wants to fell the sil… [+1759 chars]
On any given day, there are numerous things moving around the universe in our huge solar system and the much larger universe. We estimate that there are only roughly 25,000 comets that pose a threat,… [+1927 chars]
However, some questions have arisen about its future in 2022, namely due to the ongoing tensions between NATO allies and Russia over President Vladimir Putin's decision to invade neighboring Ukraine … [+1894 chars]
NASA's next Space Telescope is currently under construction and already has a mission in waiting, the capture of the first-ever image of a Jupiter-like world in the Upsilon Andromedae d, the space ag… [+2906 chars]
A new data analysis tool developed by Yale researchers has revealed the specific immune cell types associated with increased risk of death from COVID-19, they report Feb. 28 in the journal Nature Bio… [+2910 chars]
