Credit: CC0 Public Domain Dark energy remains among the biggest puzzles in our understanding of the cosmos. In the Standard Model of cosmology, called Lambda-CDM, it is accounted for by…
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Scientists have used images collected by NASA's DART asteroid impact mission to paint a more detailed picture of its asteroid targets Didymos and Dimorphos. The research could help better understand…
Plants growing at the bottom of giant sinkholes in China are so rich in nutrients that they grow faster than their surface-dwelling counterparts while using fewer basic building blocks, a…
Current AMOC velocities in (left) a low-resolution climate model and (right) a high-resolution model of this paper. Credit: Physics Magazine via APS Northern Europe is relatively warm given its location…
NASA recently announced a major breakthrough in the ongoing search for planets outside our solar system, with the confirmation of over 5,500 exoplanets. This milestone not only highlights rapid advances…
Time travel into the future is not only possible, it's practically unstoppable. You might try traveling at near the speed of light or parking near a giant gravity well –…
WASHINGTON — NASA is moving forward with a mid-August launch of the next Crew Dragon mission, while delaying the first operational flight of the Starliner. At a July 26 briefing,…
More than 50 days into a mission originally planned to last 10 days, NASA and Boeing officials say they are working to prepare for an agency review this week of…
As modern as it is parents prioritize open, honest communication with them childrenthere are still some conversations that will always feel challenging. But according to Dr. Megan Martina pediatric ER…