In recent decades, giant kelp forests have struggled to stay healthy, while some have vanished altogether. This however is not the case in Patagonia, where giant kelp are thriving along the southwest… [+2787 chars]
When Juno reached that point just 2,050 miles above the surface of Jupiter's atmosphere, it was traveling at 131,000 miles per hour. In a post, NASA provided comparisons to contextualize what an incr… [+758 chars]
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Ancient volcanoes on Earths moon may have created water, a new study found. Billions of years ago, a series of volcanic eruptions broke loose on the moon, engulfing hundreds of thousands of square m… [+2499 chars]
NASA has finally provided details of the upcoming mission to Venus in a recently published paper. Named after the legendary Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, the mission will investigate the birt… [+2674 chars]
Medicine and science have progressed so far that they have reached the molecular and cellular levels. Over the last few years, using RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) has resulted in numerous discoveries and … [+3907 chars]
Gigantic asteroids have smashed into the Earth beforeRIP dinosaursand if were not watching out for all those errant space rocks, they could crash into our world again, with devastating consequences. … [+3005 chars]