Australian Students to Participate in a Major Butterfly Project
Australians asked to help collect butterfly data (Pixabay) Australian researchers are enlisting the public to contribute to a database of the country's approximately [...]
Could Screens’ Blue Light Make You Old Before Your Time?
Exposure to blue light accelerated aging, damaged cells in fruit flies Prolonged exposure to blue light produced by light-emitting diodes in smartphones, computer [...]
Pepper-Moth Caterpillars Change Their Hue Without Looking
Tiny blindfolds don't keep caterpillars from sensing colors Peppered-moth caterpillars are particularly good at camouflaging themselves, changing their color to match whatever twig [...]
Voyager Examines the Fringes of the Solar System
Voyager data measure higher pressure at fringes of solar system The Voyager probes have provided NASA scientists with data that suggest the pressure [...]
Newly Discovered Dinosaur Was a Giant ‘Shark Tooth’ Carnivore
Fossils of 115M-year-old dinosaur with sharp teeth found in Thailand Fossils of a new species of predatory dinosaur that lived about 115 million [...]
Physics Nobel: The Cosmos and Exoplanets Win!
Cosmologist, exoplanet experts win physics Nobel Peebles, Mayor, Queloz (Jonathan Nackstrand/Getty Images) James Peebles, Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz were awarded the Nobel [...]
Astronauts Complete Spacewalk to Upgrade Station Batteries
Astronauts change ISS batteries in spacewalk Astronauts Christina Koch and Andrew Morgan completed the first of a series of spacewalks outside the International [...]
Ice-filled Martian Crater is a Permanent Winter Wonderland
Image shows crater on Mars permanently filled with water ice The Korolev Crater near Mars' north pole is permanently filled with water ice, [...]
Here’s how hibernating squirrels live for months without water
Hibernating squirrels do without water for 8 months The 13-lined ground squirrel goes for months without needing to drink water, according to findings [...]
Huge iceberg detaches from Antarctica
Huge iceberg detaches from Antarctica (Pixabay) A massive iceberg roughly the size of Sydney, Australia, has broken away from the Amery ice shelf [...]