Jonathan AmosScience correspondent@BBCAmoson Twitter The US and Europe are remodelling their plans to bring rock samples back from Mars, for study in Earth laboratories. They hope to simplify the p… [+2769 chars]
NASA has reported that a meteoroid hit on the James Webb Space Telescope has caused "significant uncorrectable" damage to one of the panels it uses to stare into deep space. The orbiting observatory… [+3103 chars]
Look to the southeastern sky in the early hours of Thursday (July 21) morning to see the waning crescent moon shining close to Mars. The pair will be close enough to share the field of view in a pa… [+2445 chars]
<li>Lovegrove, B. G. Fires of Life: Endothermy in Birds and Mammals (Yale Univ. Press, 2019). </li><li>Benton, M. J. The origin of endothermy in synapsids and archosaurs and arms races in the Triass… [+18747 chars]
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) dissipates energy as heat, in a process known as thermogenesis. Activation or expansion of BAT have emerged as attractive anti-obesity strategies, but approaches so far hav… [+417 chars]
Summary: In a study of speakers of 45 languages, researchers found similar patterns of brain activity and language selectivity. Source: MIT Over several decades, neuroscientists have created a well… [+8150 chars]
Some of the brightest, most energetic objects in the Universe are the mystery source of high-energy cosmic neutrinos, new research has confirmed. A comprehensive analysis has pretty conclusively lin… [+5124 chars]
BySpanish National Research Council (CSIC)July 20, 2022 For the first time, magnetic resonance imaging reveals in vivo brain inflammation. The picture above is an artists concept of scientists study… [+6733 chars]
Afraid of spiders? Your aversion might actually be wise. Though the many-legged insects are a great deal smaller than we are, some can be extremely dangerous with bites that could end a human life. … [+3860 chars]
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Plants face constant attack by diseases, insect swarms, and fungi, resulting in crop losses that threaten global food security. Discovering new ways to help the plant defend itself against attack is … [+2659 chars]
Some of the brightest, most energetic objects in the Universe are the mystery source of high-energy cosmic neutrinos, new research has confirmed. A comprehensive analysis has pretty conclusively lin… [+5124 chars]
