The network has identified asteroids and exoplanets, and even observed major space missions Mher Khachatryan observes the sky near Yerevan, Armenia. His telescope links him to a global network of hobb...
The female body has often been overlooked in science, and the vagina remains the most taboo part of it. This reproductive organ houses billions of bacteria, archaea, fungi and viruses in a complex com...
Experiments show that a phenomenon called Helmholtz resonance explains the sound Clapping hands spew out a jet of air, visualized here by baby powder. That jet helps explain the sweet sound of applaus...
That suggests the personalized treatment may work for solid tumors, not just blood cancers In CAR-T cell therapy, T cells, like the one illustrated (brown) attacking cancer cells (purple), are program...
Water could have formed only a few hundred million years after the Big Bang The supernova remnant Cassiopeia A (seen here in a false-color X-ray image) is all that remains of a star that exploded thou...
A probe would bring samples of the planet’s atmosphere to Earth Venus’ wispy sulfuric acid clouds swirl prettily in this image from the Galileo spacecraft, taken in 1990. NASA BOSTON —Droplets of Venu...
After brain surgery, Jon Nelson and other volunteers are tasked with rehabbing their brain. This job is harder than it might seem, as people re-learn how to navigate the world with a range of emotions...
A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other equipment to deliver for NASA touched down on the moon on Sunday, the latest of several companies seeking to kickstart business on Earth's nat...
Location, location Scientists launched a rocket from Svalbard, Norway, that measured Earth’s ambipolar electric field for the first time. The weak field may control the shape and evolution of the uppe...
When the first fire sparked in Los Angeles on January 7, people knew it could be bad. The city hadn’t felt rain in months, and Santa Ana winds were predicted to blow from the east at near-hurricane st...
Mars' distinctive red color comes from the mineral ferrihydrite, which only forms in the presence of cool water, a new study claims. Ferrihydrite also forms at a lower temperature than other minerals ...
Even as Texas grapples with a measles outbreak that has already left one child dead, the childhood vaccination schedule is coming under new scrutiny by the Trump administration. The recommended list o...