Bloodworms are not for the faint-hearted. These fleshy-looking marine tubes might look harmless from a distance, but don't be deceived. Bloodworms (aka 'bristle worms' of the genus Glycera) are carn… [+3302 chars]
Scientists at the Center for Genome Engineering at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in Daejeon, South Korea, have developed a programmable tool that can perform adenine (A)-to-guanine (G) base c… [+7058 chars]
NASA and SpaceX are making final preparations for the launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) from Kennedy Space Centers Launch Complex 39A. The Crew-4 astronauts were orig… [+2062 chars]
An unstable sunspot released a double solar flare on Monday that triggered radio blackouts on certain parts of Asia and Australia, according to a report by LiveScience. Andrew McCarthy: Cosmic_backg… [+1514 chars]
WASHINGTON NASA says it expects to know by June whether a Russian cosmonaut will fly on a Crew Dragon mission in September in exchange for a NASA astronaut flying on a Soyuz, as the agencys leadershi… [+3735 chars]
Planet Earth may have harboured and nurtured life for millions of years but there have been catastrophic events in the past. Some of them were (literally) out of this world. An asteroid that struck E… [+1286 chars]
NASA and SpaceX are making final preparations for the launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) from Kennedy Space Centers Launch Complex 39A. The Crew-4 astronauts were orig… [+2062 chars]
Using ultrafast laser light pulses, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered a new way to generate nano-sized magnetic particles. The finding could pave the way for new, more energy-e… [+2819 chars]
China's mountainous southwestern area is home to one of the country's most ethnically diverse populations. In the most comprehensive genetic analysis of the native people there to date, researchers r… [+3080 chars]