Science and Technolgy blog
NASA’s most distant spacecraft had a critical thruster problem far from home. Fixing it required a long-distance call to overcome extreme cold and dwindling power.
In 2011, a ghostly depression, known as “the mitten,” appeared on the surface of and ice sheet in Greenland after the unprecedented collapse of a concealed subglacial lake.
Right now, it looks like cosmology is at a tipping point. Will the James Webb telescope resolve the issue by revealing new physics?
A study tracks how the structure of the brain changes during pregnancy, drawing on brain scans gathered before, during and just after one person’s pregnancy.
Vibrant auroras could be visible as far south as Oregon and Pennsylvania tonight as Earth reels from a “strong” G3-class geomagnetic storm. However, the nearly full Harvest Moon may complicate viewing opportunities.
It’s more difficult than you think to evolve knees that work well for a lifetime.
Researchers have recreated the bizarre spider-like features seen on the surface of Mars for the first time ever. The breakthrough could help unravel further mysteries surrounding the static Martian arachnids.
An analysis of around a dozen teenagers who lived during the Paleolithic reveals that they hit puberty around the same time modern teens do.
A tiny asteroid will orbit around our planet for 53 days from the end of September.
Neuroscientist Liz Chrastil’s brain scans before, during and after pregnancy are providing the first view of a mom-to-be’s structural brain changes.
