A passion for the natural world drives many of our adventures. And when were not actually outside, we love delving into the discoveries about the places where we live and travel. Here are some of the… [+4832 chars]
Viewers' jaws are dropping after seeing a resurfaced video of a giant parasite being extracted from a hornet. The video, which was uploaded to YouTube in 2019 by a man who successfully removed the pa… [+3258 chars]
An artist’s rendering of the early solar system, featuring the proto-Sun, newly forming planets, and circumstellar disk. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/T. Pyle (SSC) Billions of years ago, when the Sun wa… [+3203 chars]
Just a week after a giant asteroid, much bigger than the tallest building in the World, Burj-Khalifa, passed near Earth, there is another one that will make a close pass soon. According to NASA, a gi… [+1669 chars]
ByAnne Trafton, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyJune 4, 2022 MIT chemists have designed a new type of photoredox catalyst that could make it easier to incorporate light-driven reactions into co… [+7352 chars]
A recent study published in the journal PeerJhas found that plesiosaurs a group of saurians that lived about 210 million years ago in the late Triassic and became extinct at the end of the Cretaceous… [+3054 chars]
To learn more, scientists turned off Avpr1a, a receptor in the brain that interacts with vasopressin.The rats were supposed to grow friendlier now that they were immune to the hormone. The consequen… [+860 chars]
The lightning protection system at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Launch Pad 39B recently intercepted the most powerful lightning strike ever recorded at the spaceport. When this event occurred, the age… [+1739 chars]
Astronauts have been venturing into space for 61 years to unlock the human potential for exploration. But the floating freedom offered by a lack of gravity also presents a number of limits when it c… [+7060 chars]
ByAustralian National UniversityJune 4, 2022 Animation showing an artists rendition of Mars interior structure. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA Established in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Spac… [+5927 chars]
At long last: the crystal structure of three layers of -graphyne. (Courtesy: Yiming Hu) Two new processes for producing different types of graphyne a 2D allotrope of carbon that includes triple bond… [+6674 chars]
Scientists have discovered that an ultra-reactive chemical in Earth’s atmosphere lasts much longer than we previously believed. In fact, they believe that millions of tons of the chemical could linge… [+2534 chars]
