Report: Russia launches cargo ship to space station

Report: Russia launches cargo ship to space station

A rocket carrying cargo for the International Space Station has been launched from Kazakhstan in central Asia. The first Russian resupply mission to the Station...
Candida Auris: Mysterious and dangerous fungal infection

Candida Auris: Mysterious and dangerous fungal infection

A mysterious and dangerous fungal infection called Candida auris has emerged around the world. Healthcare facilities in several countries have reported that a type of...
Report: Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully 'bombs' asteroid

Report: Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully ‘bombs’ asteroid

The Hayabusa2 spacecraft dropped explosives onto the asteroid Ryugu's surface to create a crater that it could study. Japan has dropped explosives onto the asteroid...

Research: How fecal bacteria spread in streams —

Faecal bacteria -- bacteria that are present in the digestive system of humans and animals -- are known to contaminate waters. They can...

Research: A gene regulatory multi-tool has yet another function —

A protein complex that is involved in nearly every step in the regulatory control of gene expression in cells has now been shown...

Research: Large Antarctic Ice Shelf, home to a UK research station, is about to...

Glaciology experts have issued evidence that a large section of the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica, which is home to the British Antarctic...

Research: How good are protein disorder prediction programs actually? —

Disorder in proteins is vital for biological function, and structural disorder in protein is more pervasive than you might think. Proteins with disordered...

Research: Scientists explore causes of biodiversity in perching birds —

New research by a global team of scientists has resulted in significant strides in ornithological classification and identified possible causes of diversity among...

Research: Unexpected rain on sun links two solar mysteries —

For five months in mid 2017, Emily Mason did the same thing every day. Arriving to her office at NASA's Goddard Space Flight...

Research: Male chimpanzees reduce aggression when social relationships in their group are unstable —

A high social status has substantial health and fitness benefits for males and females of many social animal species, including humans. However, attaining...

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