NASAs Artemis mission aims to put humans back on the moon for the first time after the Apollo 17 mission, fifty years ago. The space agency has built the most powerful rocket ever, the Space Launch S… [+5946 chars]
The lack of knowledge of the self-assembly process and the poor structural stability of the resultant super crystal structures continue to restrict the use of nanocrystals in manufactured materials a… [+6610 chars]
Deep-space missions are usually one-way trips, and that's certainly true of NASA's upcoming Europa Clipper mission, which, after investigating the potential habitability of the icy Jovian moon, will … [+3480 chars]
Oral cancers are amongst the most common types of cancer worldwide. Their incidence amongst younger individuals has increased notably in recent decades with little change in mortality compared with o… [+7192 chars]
There are probably 200 billion stars in the Milky Way, stretched across space in a disk shaped like a ninjas throwing star. Its so big that, traveling at the speed of light, itd still take you 100,00… [+2857 chars]
Marine biologists at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography have created a line of sea urchins whose genetic makeup is fully mapped and can be edited to study human disease genes. The creation of th… [+1543 chars]
Article body copy Have you ever looked at a seal and thought, Is that the same seal I saw yesterday? Well, there could soon be an app for that based on new seal facial recognition technology. Known … [+3515 chars]
NASA blasted a nanosatellite barely bigger than a microwave oven into outer space Tuesday, part of a landmark mission to return humans to the Moon. A rocket carrying the tiny CAPSTONE module success… [+1282 chars]
BEIJING, June 29 (Reuters) - An uncrewed Chinese spacecraft has acquired imagery data covering all of Mars, including visuals of its south pole, after circling the planet more than 1,300 times since … [+1376 chars]
Five-hundred million years ago, it was relatively safe to go back in the water. Thats because creatures of the deep had not yet evolved jaws. In a new pair of studies in eLife and Development, scient… [+3555 chars]
Deep space is filled with mysteries and the more scientists explore the more confusing it gets. Take asteroids for example. In recent times, we have discovered a metallic asteroid, an armoured astero… [+2422 chars]
IN A GLOBAL period of belt-tightening, popular anger will spill over. Our correspondent visits places where powderkegs seem closest to being lit; our predictive model suggests where might be next. Ch… [+375 chars]