Scientists at Auburn University injected alligator DNA into farm-raised catfish. The scientists found that the fish were more resistant to disease and less

Although the project is still in its early stages, the scientists hope to bring the catfish-alligator hybrids to supermarkets.

Researchers assess the predictability of venous thromboembolism among adults using genetic risk scores.

The findings were published on February 2 in Science (‘Medium-density amorphous ice’: Rosu-Finsen et al)

A patchwork network of frozen ridges and troughs cover the face of Enceladus, Saturn’s most enigmatic of icy moons.

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Minerals are like a time capsule; they provide a record of what the environment was like at the time they formed.

NASA-supported Astrobiologists have revealed that alkaline hydrothermal vents in shallow seas could have been a favorable environment for the chemistry leading up to the origin of life on the early Earth.

The ancient Bhimbetka rock shelters in India are crucial to understanding the subcontinent's geological history, but dating them is difficult due to a lack of fossils.

The inner solar system's modern orbital architecture provides inferences into the epoch of terrestrial planet formation; a ~100 Myr time period of planet growth via collisions with planetesimals and other proto-planets.

NASA-supported researchers have provided new insights into microorganisms that survive on products from serpentinization reactions.

Researchers supported by NASA have used a model to predict the concentration of nitrous oxide (N2O) in the atmosphere of planets over a range of conditions.

Astronomers have directly measured the mass of a dead star using an effect known as gravitational microlensing, first predicted by Einstein in his General Theory of Relativity, and first observed b…

In December 2022 Engineers at Ball Aerospace, one of the industrial partners for NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, installed and aligned the element wheel assembly (pictured above) into the telescope’s Wide Field Instrument.

Since Mars’ surface is especially iron-rich, a researcher looked for comparable iron-rich rocks on Earth to see how much hydrogen they produced. Rocks like this are rare on Earth, but they can be found in Duluth.

The latest Tweet by SpaceX states, 'Standing down from tonight’s Falcon 9 launch of the @Hispasat Amazonas Nexus mission due to unfavorable launch and recovery weather conditions; latest weather forecast for tomorrow's launch opportunity is 90% favorable for …

A small asteroid was recently discovered just days before it passed close to Earth. The discovery is now raising questions about current systems used to identify near-Earth objects.

In the framework of Israeli Space Week, Prof. […]

What are some skywatching highlights in February 2023? See Jupiter and Venus appear nearer each night, as they head for a close conjunction at the start of March. Use bright stars Capella and Elnath to identify the constellation Auriga, and then find your way…

Nutritional, medical and psychological benefits of fresh food for long-duration space missions

Phase-change material research is behind the design of a temperature-regulating mug. When Johnson Space Center wanted to upgrade the cooling system in astronaut space suits, it funded research into the best approach. A non-toxic material proposed as an altern…

Asteroid Mining Corporation Ltd. (AMC) announces the opening of US subsidiary SCAR-E robot provides an unprecedented level of access to off-planet minerals

Carlos Manuel Mena Pacheco, a systems engineer and astronomer graduated from UNAM, who promotes astronomical tourism in the port of Río Lagartos, shared how he observed the passage of the green com…

Full Snow Moon February‘s Full Snow Moon rises on Sunday (Feb. 5) and will be the smallest full moon of the year, thanks to the current position of the moon in its orbit. Its distance from Earth will make this Snow Moon a “,” the opposite of a supermoon. Whil…