The Moon may seem barren, and it is. However, a certain species of inquisitive primates is still very interested in exploring the Moon, uncovering its secrets and maybe establishing a longer-term pre… [+7538 chars]
2Ma simulation We conducted the 2Ma simulation with the Community Earth System Model (CESM), version 1.2, at an ocean and atmosphere resolution of approximately 3.75°×3.75°. The model uses bathymetr… [+16502 chars]
Alternative splicing is a fundamental biological process that allows cells to make many different types of mRNAs and proteins from a limited number of genes. For many animals, including humans, it is… [+3456 chars]
Look for the thin, light line of the parachute near the left side of the image. The lumpy-looking light-colored object to the right of it is the back shell. NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/Kevin Gill This sto… [+1355 chars]
Achieving the perfect al dente texture for a pasta noodle can be tough. Noodles can take different times to fully cook, and different recipes call for different amounts of salt to be added. To boot, … [+2852 chars]
The Hubble Space Telescope has observed the most distant star ever seen Earendel, meaning morning star. Even though Earendel is 50 times the mass of the Sun, and millions of times brighter, we would … [+4615 chars]
The International Space Station has been orbiting above us for the last 20 years. Its an international partnership of five space agencies and its been home to astronauts from more than a dozen differ… [+713 chars]
When Dr. Shiran Barber-Zucker joined the lab of Prof. Sarel Fleishman as a postdoctoral fellow, she chose to pursue an environmental dream: breaking down plastic waste into useful chemicals. Nature h… [+6605 chars]
The image shared by NASA has garnered more than 449,000 likes. The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Monday released a stunning image of a Mars crater, which has left netize… [+1662 chars]
NASA is developing space suit technologies that will make future astronauts on the moon safe from the Sun’s unfiltered rays. The moon has no atmosphere, which means the Sun’s rays hit the lunar surf… [+2102 chars]
An image of Neptune captured by Voyager 2 in 1989. New infrared images of the planet has revealed some surprising temperature changes in its atmosphere over the last two decades. (Image credit: NASA/… [+4933 chars]
Experiments and simulations show the tine moving along the double helix from the clamped end towards the free end. Credit: Harvard SEAS As anyone who has ever had to brush long hair knows, knots are… [+3224 chars]
