Research in mice illuminates the molecular mechanisms that underlie spatial mapping in the brain Researchers found that a gene called Fos plays a key role in helping the brain use specialized navigation cells to form and maintain spatial maps The findings bri…

It looks completely impossible that this rock should stand, balanced as it is, but it has not moved since the last ice age.

Study of Antarctic ice could inform missions to explore Europa’s icy ocean

Your gut microbiome, the community of bacteria living in your digestive system, is not just affected by your diet and environment, but can be influenced by your

<p>When trapped in optical tweezer arrays, atoms with two valence electrons could enable powerful quantum processors and optical clocks.</p>

Two tubas, a chicken, and a low-pitched alligator: The weird ways scientists imagine dinosaur voices.

A recent study found that magnets can be used to efficiently extract oxygen from water. Here&#039;s how that could benefit the future of space exploration.

Have you ever wondered what a black hole sounds like? New audio released by NASA reveals the sound created by the cosmic phenomena. Dr. Michio Kaku, professo...

MIT chemists developed a wireless electronic lateral flow assay test for biosensing, The design, from the Swager Lab at MIT, uses electronic polymers, rather than colored lines, to indicate a positive response, enabling quantitative monitoring of biomarkers.

Understanding how much water is in Martian magma is vital for understanding whether the Red Planet had seas in its early history.

The tiny natural satellite was found orbiting an asteroid.

TOI-1452 b is one of the best candidates for an ocean planet that scientists have found to date.

A new study claims that the Sun will destroy the Earth, Mercury, and Venus five billion years from now when it dies.

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It's been 50 years since humans last visited the moon, and even robotic missions have been few and far between. But the Earth's only natural satellite is about to get crowded.

For the first time in 50 years, a spacecraft is preparing to launch on a journey to the moon.

Modelling swim speed based on fin morphology in early vertebrates highlights complex evolutionary patterns in Palaeozoic marine ecosystems.

This GS’23 student did research in a quantum lab in Colorado for her summer internship.

Grab this space-saving 3d printer for just $129.99 for a limited time - it's ideal for creating small parts and models.

NASA shared a 34-second clip of the Perseus Galaxy cluster, which is about 240 million light years away from Earth.Scientists say the black hole sends out pr...

Scientific Reports - Automatic registration of urban high-resolution remote sensing images based on characteristic spatial objects

Some insects (e.g., ants and some bees) live in intricately structured societies or colonies. Their colonies can comprise thousands of individuals specialized on different tasks. Most individuals are sterile, devoting their lives to colony tasks such as colle…

Three-dimensional reconstructions enable virtual exploration of pits on the Moon.

"To see a world in a grain of sand," the opening sentence of the poem by William Blake, is an oft-used phrase that also captures some of what geologists do.

Sensitive animal noses can sniff out trace particles, such as volatile organic compounds, in the ambient air. Humans, on the other hand, are developing innovative technologies for this purpose, such as optical spectroscopy. This uses laser light to detect the…