A simulated image of a lake filling Mars’ Gale Crater in the ancient past. Observations by NASA’s Curiosity rover suggest that Gale Crater once hosted potentially a habitable lake-and-stream system for long stretches – perhaps millions of years at a time.
Michael Eisen in his lab at the University of California in Berkeley, Calif. Dr. Eisen registered the Twitter handle @SenatorPhD and declared his intention to run in the 2018 election for a seat in the United States Senate.
The NOAA ‘corrected’ data they didn’t like and – surprise – didn’t archive the evidence. A former top scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has stepped forward to expose the malfeasance behind a key climate report …
Researchers discovered hundreds of mysterious earthworks that were once hidden by mature trees in the Amazon rainforest. The discovery challenges the idea of the Amazonian forests being pristine ecosystems.
The Australian lungfish was so popular among guests that he was even the witness at one aquarium visitor’s wedding. By Joe Vince (Patch Staff) – February 6, 2017 5:23 pm ET.
A giant black hole ripped apart a star and then gorged on its remains for about a decade, according to astronomers. This is more than ten times longer than any observed episode of a star’s death by black hole.
The lost continent is presented only in the ecological sense, not in the physical one. ‘Mauritia’ is not something that people can visit, see or live on.
Talk about hot stuff: A massive volcano on Mars erupted continuously for 2 billion years, a new scientific study reports. “For 2 billion years, there’s been sort of a steady plume of magma in one location on the surface of Mars,” study co-author Mark …
Artist’s concept of the NanoRacks airlock attached to the space station’s Tranquility module. Credit: NanoRacks. A commercial airlock built in partnership by NanoRacks and Boeing will be connected to the International Space Station in 2019, the …
This sequence of photos taken on October 18, 2013 nicely show the different phases of a penumbral lunar eclipse. The coming penumbral eclipse will likely appear even darker because Earth’s shadow will shade to the top (northern) half of the …more.
A new study sheds a bit more light on the unusual, and a bit bizarre, species of carnivorous plants that trap and kill food, instead of drawing their nutrition from sunlight and soil.
Cowen analyst Phil Nadeau is weighing in on Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) after the rumor mill was churning with reports that the biotech giant has raised the domestic prices of several of its products by 4% to 7%.
A new spacesuit system to flush away astronauts’ poop will likely fly on the first crewed Orion spacecraft flight, NASA said in an interview with Space.
Don Bartletti, Tns A bottlenose dolphin reacts to its U.S. Navy trainer in an open-air pen at the Mine and Santi-Submarine Warfare Center in San Diego in March 2015.
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (NASDAQ:BDSI) – Equities researchers at Cantor Fitzgerald issued their FY2016 earnings per share estimates for BioDelivery Sciences International in a research note issued on Tuesday.
A bus-size asteroid that buzzed between the Earth and the moon at 3:25 p.m. EST (2025 GMT) on Thursday (Feb. 2) was spotted by one of the Slooh Community Observatory telescopes in the Canary Islands.
Scientists were puzzled when NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, which entered orbit around dwarf planet Ceres in March 2015, revealed the presence of a single cryovolcano (ice volcano) on the entire 590-mile (950-km) wide world.
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