NASA's DART Spacecraft Successfully Smacks a Space Rock--Now What?

NASA's DART Spacecraft Successfully Smacks a Space Rock--Now What?

Not just for the gods: New insight on the use of cacao among the ancient Maya

Vulnerable Tampa Bay braces for storm not seen in a century

Female fruit flies enter the ring of sexual competition

Team of physicists finds signs of pentaquark states and new matter

New study allows scientists to test therapeutics for rare neurodegenerative disease affecting young children

Physicists shed light on a different kind of chaos

New theory upends what we know about how charged macromolecules self-assemble

Climate change makes living at the coast riskier, but more people keep coming

In a 'return to nature,' California legalizes human composting for environmental benefits

Humanity healed the ozone hole. Can we do the same for climate change?

Often overlooked, molecules called glycans regulate COVID-19 spike protein function

NASA spacecraft closes in on asteroid for head-on collision

Meet the women hunting giant pythons 'eating everything' in the Everglades

Study shows smartphones promise satisfaction and meaning, but deliver only more searching

The asteroid that formed Vredefort crater was bigger than previously believed

Cuba issues cyclone alert as Hurricane Ian nears

The neighbors of the caliph: Archaeologists uncover ancient mosaics on the shore of the Sea of Galilee

Researchers design treatment to protect bones during cancer therapy

Ian could become 'catastrophic' Category 4 hurricane. NASA considers stashing rocket

Report: More than 1,000 wild horses sent to slaughter

States take on PFAS 'forever chemicals' with bans, lawsuits

Study finds all African carnivores at risk for range loss

What keeps plant roots growing toward gravity? Study identifies four genes

New study shows transmission of epigenetic memory across multiple generations

See Jupiter Shine During its Closest Approach to Earth Since 1963

Bank closures across the UK drive people to the Post Office to handle cash

Discovery of the largest natural carbon onions on Earth

Review of noble-gas spin amplification via spin-exchange collisions

Examining the role of α-ketoglutaric acid (AKG) and its receptor OXGR1 in male sperm maturation

Fermi's ground-breaking figure: How the radial wave function transformed physics

Impact of sea-level fluctuations on redox-sensitive trace-element enrichment patterns in marine sediments

Correcting peers is key in small-group learning

Measuring the temperature inside cells

Molecular-level design strategy could hold the key to boosting commercial hydrogen production

Invasive stink bug habitat could expand greatly with climate change

Build a Better Floating Wind Turbine and Win $7 Million from the Department of Energy

Struggling to make friends as an adult? Why you should try looking to older generations

NASA's DART Mission Could Help Cancel an Asteroid Apocalypse

Chickensplash! Exploring the health concerns of washing raw chicken

Ancient footprints on UK beach record demise of biodiversity hotspot

How one vineyard is using AI to improve its winemaking

Scientists find decreased summer rainfall over Tibetan Plateau after large tropical volcanic eruptions

Layering, not liquid: Astronomers explain Mars' watery reflections

Keeping current with landslide prediction tools

Manmade wetlands: A barrier to the spread of microplastics

New mapping tool to support the search for high-quality nature-based carbon credits

Study shows how turtles have fared a decade after oil spill

Life can thrive around even the smallest stars, study claims

Why wandering albatrosses get divorced: New research

New study seeks to explain the 'Mandela Effect', the bizarre phenomenon of shared false memories

How do we deal with the polarization around climate change?

New theory concludes that the origin of life on Earth-like planets is likely

Toward a more localized, impact-based alert system for extreme weather to mitigate heat waves

Five xenophobic myths about immigrants in South Africa debunked by researchers

Clickbait extremism, mass shootings, and the assault on democracy: Time for a rethink of social media?

Key phases of human evolution coincide with flickers in eastern Africa's climate

Nigeria is producing less and less oil. Here's why

How money and technology are militarizing the fight against the illegal wildlife trade

Researchers study sugar uptake mechanism of industrial microorganism

Correcting peers is key in small-group learning

Structure of wheat immune protein resolved -- important tool in the battle for food security

Study reveals a master regulator controlling fungal infection of wheat

Artificial intelligence reduces a 100,000-equation quantum physics problem to only four equations

Diets rich in refined fiber may increase liver cancer risk in some individuals

Structure of wheat immune protein resolved—important tool in the battle for food security

US and Russia engage in a digital battle for hearts and minds

Direct impact or nuclear weapons? How to save Earth from an asteroid

NASA to deflect asteroid in key test of planetary defense

Hurricane forces NASA moon rocket to shelter; launch on hold

Theranostic nano-platform for MRI-guided synergistic therapy against breast cancer

Targeting a novel inducible isoform to treat metabolic-associated fatty liver disease

New nanocomposite films boost heat dissipation in thin electronics

Solving stability problems of relevant graphene derivatives

Basaltic magma chambers may grow catastrophically fast

Researchers explain unique underlying atomic structure of PNCP metallic glass

Why are climate activists calling for reparations?

Death toll from Venezuela floods rises to eight

Plastics of the future will live many past lives, thanks to chemical recycling

'Iconic' plant family at risk: Scientists estimate more than half of palm species may be threatened with extinction

Ian strengthens to Category 1 hurricane as it nears Cuba: NHC

Family ties give animals reasons to 'help or harm' as they age

Six people killed in Philippine typhoon

Study reveals phylogeny and adaptative evolution of barnacles to deep-sea chemosynthetic habitat

White House: New rule will show 'true cost' of plane tickets

Multiplex gene editing rapidly customizes tomato cultivars with different fruit colors

Synchronous atmospheric correction method proposed for multi-spectral satellite images

Can twin boundaries resist fatigue cracking?

Smart technology aids research into a nationally important seabird colony

VLA 1623 West is a young protostellar disk, study suggests

New research needed on environmental impact of turbulence from deep-water wind farms

First confirmed sighting of pine marten on Anglesey in more than 30 years

Listen, respond, say sorry: Food delivery customers reveal how to make it right after failures in service

Small group reading shown to boost student progress

Early detection system for nuisance alga infesting Papahānaumokuākea reefs

Dozens of newly discovered gravitational lenses could reveal ancient galaxies and the nature of dark matter

Researchers inhibit cancer cell growth using compounds that protect plants from predators

Astronomers map distances to 56,000 galaxies, largest-ever catalog

Artificial intelligence reduces a 100,000-equation quantum physics problem to only four equations

Ultra Rare Diamond Suggests Earth's Mantle Has an Ocean's Worth of Water

Majority of Gen Z unaware of how meat consumption impacts climate

Do you work from home? Set a time, not a room

New measurement of stellar neutron source reaction resolves long-standing discrepancies

Forest fires in late snowpack areas have a negative impact on water flow

Young men feel the most threatened by advances in women's rights

Researchers determine bright-magnetic relationship for decaying sunspots

Uncovering ultra-fast plant enzyme dynamics could advance cereal production, medical and pharmaceutical industries

Backcountry visitors are leaving poo piles in Australia's Snowy Mountains, and it's a problem

Bottom-up process plays central role in determining ant-tree interaction networks

Exploring sources of heavy metals in atmospheric aerosols in the southeast Tibetan Plateau

Scientists develop novel technique to grow meat in the lab using magnetic field

Young kids avoid one learning trap that often snares adults

Remdesivir-resistant version of COVID-19 detected in organ transplant recipients

Flower strips and hedges combine to boost bees in orchards

Engineers build a battery-free, wireless underwater camera

Looking back on 250 years of drought on the Korean peninsula

Exotic electronic effect found in 2D topological material

Carbon-neutralizing propylene production catalyzes change in petrochemical engineering

How Squishy Math Is Revealing Doughnuts in the Brain

Moth Wings Are Beautiful in Infrared Light

YouTube wants to lure creators away from TikTok with cash, but it won’t say how much

New archaeology dives into the mysterious demise of the Neanderthals

Rodents are reservoirs for life-threatening disease, finds new study

This startup’s AI is smart enough to drive different types of vehicles

Widening participation in STEM requires an attitude change

Improving workplace injury compensation requires input from vulnerable workers

Flower strips and hedges combine to boost bees in orchards