From the embryonic stages to late life, cells often make incredible journeys, sometimes even traversing an entire organism. They reach their destination by chemotaxis, following signals...
The dual threat affecting reefs around the world—ocean acidification and warming ocean temperatures—is impinging on corals’ ability to build their skeletons. For scientists, the challenge has...
Researchers have identified a formerly unknown method through which certain bacteria create the chemical ethylene—a discovery that could pave the way for producing plastics without using fossil...
The United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Delta IV Large rocket shone in a stunning 3D projection ahead of this week's satellite start. The Delta IV Weighty
The first complete dinosaur skeleton ever identified has finally been studied in detail and found its place in the dinosaur family tree, completing a project that...
Did you know that 1kw is what it takes to power the biggest and most technically telescope ever developed? Or, you know, heat some leftovers in...
Portland State University researchers used advanced electron microscopy to create a 3-D reconstruction of a membrane protein at an unprecedented level of resolution, setting the stage...
A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in the U.K. has discovered how cells are able to travel so accurately through the human body. In...
WashingtonOn the next date i.e. 1 September, 20 – 20 meter wide asteroid 2011ES4 will pass from the Earth on 1 September. Its distance from the...
Mammal-like Triassic creature beat polar winters by hibernating The tusks of a stoutly built plant-eating mammal relative that inhabited Antarctica 250 million years ago are providing...