A new study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has found the U-shaped relationship between diet and size in modern land mammals spans at least 66 million years across a range of vertebrate anima… [+4230 chars]
A key committee of scientists has recommended that a flagship mission to Uranus should be NASA's highest-priority large planetary science mission for the next decade. Uranus is a mostly unexplored… [+7969 chars]
Newswise — LAWRENCE — A geologic formation near Aix-en-Provence, France, is famed as one of the world’s chief treasure troves of fossil species from the Cenozoic Era. Since the late 1700s, scientists… [+5400 chars]
image: The change in sea level due to melting 1,000 gigatonnes of ice from Antarctica is illustrated for different scenarios.view more Credit: Douglas A. Kurtze WASHINGTON, April 21, 2022 – It is … [+3504 chars]
image: From left: Dr. Zhenpeng Qin, associate professor of mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering doctoral student Yaning Liu and Dr. Haihang Ye, research associate in mechanical engineering,… [+5082 chars]
The National Science Foundation has announced this year's winners of the prestigious Alan T. ... [+] Waterman Award, named after NSF's first director. getty The U.S. National Science Foundation ann… [+4666 chars]
After more than a year of accomplishments, NASA has extended flight operations for the Mars Innovation helicopter through September. The space agency’s $2.2 billion spacecraft touched down on Mars … [+3281 chars]
On February 18, 2021, NASAs Perseverance (Percy) Rover successfully landed in the dried-up lakebed known as Jezero Crater on Mars, beaming back images and video of its descent and landing to millions… [+5777 chars]
32 years! Thats how much time has been spent by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to discover new galaxies, mesmerizing moments of stars, planets, and a lot more. Yes, it is the birthday of the Hubble Sp… [+2255 chars]
Researchers in NUI Galway have shown, for the first time, that smaller species of scorpions, with smaller pincers, have more potent venoms compared to larger species with robust claws.The scientists … [+3407 chars]
THURSDAY, April 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Pterosaurs -- the flying relatives of dinosaurs -- could control the color of their plumage, researchers have discovered. Pterosaurs lived alongside dino… [+1758 chars]
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