Measurements and data collected from space can be used to better understand life on Earth. An ambitious, multinational research project has demonstrated that Earth's biodiversity can be monitored and ...

George R.R. Martin joins a growing list of authors, actors and musicians who have published scientific research papers.

A team led by Professor Zhou Huanping from Peking University has published two papers in the field of perovskite solar cells ...

Imagine resurrecting a long-debunked myth, slapping a fresh coat of pseudoscience on it, and dropping it just in time to sway ...

Proteins are the workhorses that keep our cells running, and there are many thousands of types of proteins in our cells, each performing a specialized function. Researchers have long known that the ...

Scientists statistically analyzed large amounts of data collected by Burmese python contractors, revealing critical insights about how to most efficiently remove the reptiles.

Forget about Mike Tyson or Muhammad Ali, the fastest punch in the world belongs to the mantis shrimp. This shrimp can smash a shell with the force of a .22 caliber bullet and remain intact despite the ...

Congressman Don Beyer, a former long-time member of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the U.S. Representative for a Northern Virginia congressional district that includes the ...

A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return ...

Scientists published a full genetic sequence of the genes that make some white campions male, and hope their work could ...

The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...

The mandate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention follows an executive order from president Donald Trump, and ...