New research from scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) and their collaborators is the first to record how the melting of permafrost, submerged underwater at the peripher… [+4784 chars]
Massive craters measuring 90 feet in depth have emerged on the Arctic Ocean's bottom. According to geologists, the craters are forming as subsurface permafrost thaws on the border of the Beaufort Sea… [+4411 chars]
Earthquakes themselves affect the movement of Earth's tectonic plates, which in turn could impact on future earthquakes, according to new research from the University of Copenhagen. This new knowledg… [+5031 chars]
NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei this week set a new record for the longest spaceflight by an American. Having arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on April 9, 2021, Vande Hei on Tuesday su… [+2394 chars]
The challenge of hiding hardware when attaching two pieces of wood can be daunting if youre new to carpentry. If youre not practiced in making dovetail joints and you dont own a dado bladeor even kno… [+3155 chars]
NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei has broken the record for longest US human spaceflight, a title former astronaut Scott Kelly has held since 2016. Tuesday marks 341 consecutive days in space for Vande … [+4576 chars]
The climate pattern El Niño varies over time to such a degree that scientists will have difficulty detecting signs that it is getting stronger with global warming. That's the conclusion of a study l… [+3417 chars]
Researchers studying Greenland's Hiawatha crater conducted research at the edge of the Greenland Ice Sheet in 2019. (Image credit: Pierre Beck) Scientists now know the age of an enormous impact crat… [+4587 chars]
A technician works at the National Ignition Facility. Scientists used the array of 196 lasers to create conditions similar to the hot gas inside gigantic galaxy clusters. Experiments point the way t… [+6537 chars]
This illustration shows NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) in its Block 1 configuration inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. From top to bottom, the entire ro… [+1797 chars]
A team of scientists at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) in Australia has discovered a new microbe species with the ability to absorb carbon naturally, presenting a new tiny ally in the figh… [+2059 chars]
NASA's top-notch Red Planet geology rover is moving on to explore an ancient river delta now that its eighth rock sample is secured for future analysis. "Stashing my latest rock core sample (#8!) an… [+2868 chars]
