Horizontal gene transfer is the one of the most important drivers of bacterial evolution

UNITED STATES: Scientists have released a breathtaking image of the “Soul Nebula” that the Hubble Space Telescope captured. The “Heart and Soul” nebula complex forms a 300-light-years wide star-forming region The small region of Westerhout 5, also known as th…

The unearthly sight was caught by the Subaru Telescope at the summit of Maunakea on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Sometime this spring, NASA will make one of the biggest announcements in its history when it names the initial four-person crew for Artemis II, its flagship mission to return astronauts to the moon for the first time in 50 years.

Before being awarded the Koç University Rahmi M. Koç Medal of Science in her native Turkey, Bilge Yildiz was nervous. But it wasn’t standing in front of an audience of hundreds that stressed the Breene M. Kerr Professor in the departments of Nuclear

Health care has always been ripe for innovation. Whether it’s increasing safety in operating rooms, developing systems to reduce patient wait times, or improving drug delivery, there are endless opportunities to improve the efficacy and efficiency of

The vital role of oxytocin-;the "love hormone"-;for social attachments is being called into question. More than forty years of pharmacological and behavioral research has pointed to oxytocin receptor signaling as an essential pathway for the development of so…

Researchers at the University of Vienna and ETH Zurich cultivate "missing link" microorganism. What led to the emergence of complex organisms on Earth? It's a significant unanswered question in biology. Researchers from Christa Schleper's team at the Universi…

The smallest of newly found fossils can upend what palaeontologists know about our history.

Salesforce has developed their own AI that can create millions of proteins in a flash that can be used in all sorts of different types of applications from medicine to... eating trash?

The unique rock may represent a new class of meteorite.

The James Webb was able to spot the coldest ice on record that may hold clues to the formation of organic molecules across the universe.

Smaller Asteroids are difficult to detect until they approach much closer to Earth, complicating any efforts to brace for one that could impact a populated area

A broken hill, an ancient crater and the human tendency to find faces everywhere may explain the teddy bear on Mars.

A rare comet, last seen around 50,000 years ago, is due to come closest to Earth next week.

Rolls-Royce teases a micro nuclear reactor intended to support Moon missions. Take a look here for more details!

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snapped the uncanny photo in December. Eyes are formed by craters. A hill with a "V-shaped collapse structure" resembles a snout.

Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets - René Doyon, Radio-Canada's Scientist of the Year... again! - News

Scientists from China, Germany, and the UK led by Prof. LIU Feng from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGPAS) have revealed that pollen preserved in 250-million-year-old rocks contains abundant compounds …

NOIRLab’s Globe at Night educational program reveals how increasing light pollution is robbing us of the night sky. A startling analysis from Globe at Night — a citizen science program run by NSF’s NOIRLab — concludes that stars are disappearing from human si…

Last time it has been seen by, among others, Neanderthals and Denisovans