So far, the auroras we have seen are a funny phenomenon, but they have not caused any problems on the ground. However, a series of aurora borealis over several days…
People watch the eclipse on the campus of Southern Illinois University on April 08, 2024. ... [+] Carbondale, Illinois. Millions of people flocked to areas across North America along the…
SAN DIEGO — When Anna Sagatov, an underwater cinematographer, goes on her regular night dives off San Diego's La Jolla Shores, she's used to spotting "occasional octopuses, nudibranchs and horn…
Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. I didn't see the Northern Lights, but I still had a lot of fun in Iceland. Arianna…
Scientists have created an improved, ultra-pure form of silicon that could one day be the basis for highly reliable "silicon spin qubits" in powerful quantum computers.While bits in classical computers…
Our Moon may appear to glow peacefully in the night sky, but billions of years ago it was flattened by volcanic upheaval. One question that has remained unanswered for decades…
Using NASA's Chandra X-ray Space Telescope, scientists have discovered a new cosmic "vent" spewing hot gas from Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), the supermassive black hole that sits at the very…
Almost every plant we eat has a color, and flowering plants populate every corner of the planet. But many questions remain about how and when this huge group appeared throughout…
Researchers have developed a novel epigenome editing platform that allows precise manipulation of chromatin marks, revealing their direct impact on gene expression and challenging previous understanding of gene regulation mechanisms.Research…
Zoom in / The Space Launch System rocket lifts off on the Artemis I mission. NASA is looking for ways to return rock samples from Mars for less than the…