A NASA satellite captured stunning images of a partial solar eclipse from its unique vantage point in space - the only place where it was visible. The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) photographed t… [+5676 chars]
They are famed for lazily chomping down on bamboo. And now it turns out that pandas may have been eating their favourite snack for far longer than scientists first thought, after new fossil analysis… [+7000 chars]
What do bananas and cavoodles have in common? They're both lovely, yellowy and have been produced by genetic manipulation. If we went back in time a few hundred years, bananas and cavoodles would lo… [+4015 chars]
<li>Neo, M. L., Eckman, W., Vicentuan, K., Teo, S.L.-M. & Todd, P. A. The ecological significance of giant clams in coral reef ecosystems. Biol. Conserv.181, 111123 (2015). Article Google Scho… [+20994 chars]
Astronauts that have returned after spaceflights over three months may show signs of incomplete bone recovery even after one year on Earth, but adding in more resistance-based exercises during spacef… [+2565 chars]
Anyone who reads even a little about science and technology will be familiar by now with the idea of genome sequencing. This process involves breaking an organisms DNA into fragments to study their c… [+5338 chars]
Researchers at New York University have created artificial Hox geneswhich plan and direct where cells go to develop tissues or organsusing new synthetic DNA technology and genomic engineering in stem… [+4965 chars]
China's National Space Administration (CNSA) published a series of detailed images on June 29 that were taken by its Tianwen-1 Mars probe and cover the planet's entire surface. Other images show the … [+269 chars]
International research led by Dr. Tom Van der Stocken of the VUB Biology Department examined 21st century changes in ocean-surface temperature, salinity, and density, across mangrove forests worldwid… [+3739 chars]
Part of a gene is better than none when identifying a species of microbe. But for Rice University computer scientists, part was not nearly enough in their pursuit of a program to identify all the spe… [+5104 chars]
The brine flow deposits material that is the surface manifestation of a subsurface environment that hosts a thriving community of microbial life. According to Sklute, initially, the brine is clear, … [+2170 chars]