There are fossils, found in ancient marine sediments and made up of no more than a few magnetic nanoparticles, that can tell us a whole lot...
A 15-year experiment on Arctic shrubs in Greenland lends new understanding to an enduring ecological puzzle: How do species with similar needs and life histories...
Just as plants and animals on land are keenly attuned to the hours of sunlight in the day, life in the oceans follows the rhythms of...
Most snakes get from A to B by bending their bodies into S-shapes and slithering forward headfirst. A few species, however—found in the deserts of North...
The temperature of a planet is linked with the diversity of life that it can support. MIT geologists have now reconstructed a timeline of the Earth's...
MIT geologists have produced a new timeline of Earth’s Paleozoic climate changes. The record shows ancient temperature variations coinciding with shifts in planet’s...
Physicists have designed a new approach to machine learning that uses a quantum brain instead of algorithms to embed intelligence.
NASA Invites Media to Second Test to Fire Rocket for Artemis Moon Missions - SpaceRef
A calculation so complex that it takes twenty years to complete on a powerful desktop computer can now be done in one hour on a regular...
Anu Ojha, of the National Space Academy, says there is a lot to learn from Moon rock samples, which are likely to be in pristine condition.