Timing of next Virgin Galactic flight still up in the air

Psychology professor's 'couple simulation' model helps us dive into the mysteries of mate selection

More trees do not always create a cooler planet, geographer finds

TESS discovers new worlds in a river of young stars

Miniature Satellites Reveal Cause of Deadly Uttarakhand Flood That Devastated Hydroelectric Dams

Coronavirus News Roundup, February 6 – February 12

More trees do not always create a cooler planet, study shows

'See through soil' could help farmers deal with future droughts

Epidemic possibly caused population collapse in Central Africa 1400-1600 years ago

Scientists manipulate magnets at the atomic scale

Science Songs: A Spotify Playlist

'Sex, lasers and male competition:' fruit flies win genetic race with rivals

Study: Humpback whales aren't learning their songs from one another

Study may lead to solutions for overeating

St. John's Wort flowers serve as green catalyst

NIH experts discuss SARS-CoV-2 viral variants

'Snow apocalypse' batters Moscow

Environmental scientists cite need for studies looking into impact of microplastics

Electron refrigerator: Ultrafast cooling mechanism discovered in novel plasma

Is the Brunt Ice Shelf on the brink?

Four-fifths of police officers believe character and virtue are central to policing

Increasing hurricane intensity around Bermuda linked to rising ocean temperatures

Increasing forest diversity insufficient in the face of extreme drought events

Producing more sustainable hydrogen with composite polymer dots

Detecting multiple sepsis biomarkers from whole blood—made fast, accurate, and cheap

Research team develops joint splints for sports and medicine inspired by dragonfly wings

Biodiversity protects bee communities from disease

Here comes the new generation of climate models: The future of rainfall in the Alps

Scientists identify how harmless gut bacteria 'turn bad'

Citizens versus the internet

The epigenetics of life at 12,000 feet

Biodiversity protects bee communities from disease

Birds can 'read' the Earth's magnetic signature well enough to get back on course

Interaction between iodonium and silver cation demonstrated for the first time

Study shows airborne particulate matter is also contaminated with tobacco smoke-driven particulates

New machine learning theory raises questions about nature of science

When Two Tibetan Glaciers Collapsed, the Whole Landscape Changed

Applying quantum computing to a particle process

Using genetic sequencing to determine if bird and mammal brains work the same

How comparable different stress tests are

The Human Genome and the Making of a Skeptical Biologist

Changing the connection between the hemispheres affects speech perception

Goddard's Core Flight software chosen for NASA's Lunar Gateway

India fears another flash flood from new Himalayan lake

Why African countries must invest more in earth sciences

Study of europium in crystals suggest Earth's middle ages were a time of flatlands

COVID forced Australian fathers to do more at home, but at the same cost mothers have long endured

Brain Cells Blinking in Rhythm May Hold Clues to Alzheimer's Disease

ESA Mars orbiters support NASA Perseverance landing

Raman spectroscopy provides non-invasive way to track cell reprogramming

The reality of mobile living is often not quite what it seems

Mechanism responsible for creating halogenated organic compounds in fracking discovered

More Florida manatees have been crushed by flood gates, contributing to a deadly year

How Hackers Tried to Add Dangerous Lye into a City's Water Supply

Evolution Could Explain Why Psychotherapy May Work for Depression

Detecting single molecules and diagnosing diseases with a smartphone

Defeating the enemy within: How evolution helps clone fish with their genetic burden

Cod behave differently in noisy environments

Moray eels thrive on coral reefs close to people—overfishing of other predators, like sharks, may be the cause

Perseverance will make sure it has a safe landing

How bacteria sleep through antibiotic attacks

Researchers have broken the code for cell communication

Three storms have dumped snow on Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea

Elastomers develop stronger bonds of attachment

Socializing in the time of COVID

Nanospheres measure the forces of cell motors

Lab team uses giant lasers to compress iron oxide, revealing the secret interior of rocky exoplanets

Arctic blast puts Europe's homeless, travelers in peril

Climate Change Could Shred Guitars Known for Shredding

China's Mars probe sends back video of Red Planet

It's Time to Take the Penis off Its Pedestal

Lemurs show there's no single formula for lasting love

Stonehenge likely made with stones from older monument: study

New research tackles a central challenge of powerful quantum computing

Deepfake porn is ruining women’s lives. Now the law may finally ban it.

Drone-based photogrammetry: A reliable and low-cost method for estimating plant biomass

Finding the best targets to improve crop yield by following CO2 journey inside the leaf

Research highlights ways to protect astronaut cardiovascular health from space radiation

Chicago thinks Zocdoc can help solve its vaccine chaos