Research: Environmental toxins impair immune system over multiple generations —

New research shows that maternal exposure to a common and ubiquitous form of industrial pollution can harm the immune system of offspring and...
NASA astronauts launch from America in historic test flight of SpaceX Crew Dragon (Study)

NASA astronauts launch from America in historic test flight of SpaceX Crew Dragon (Study)

For the first time in history, NASA astronauts have launched from American soil in a commercially built and operated American crew spacecraft on its...
Researchers may have unlocked kelp’s potential as a major biofuel source

Researchers may have unlocked kelp’s potential as a major biofuel source

Scientists at USC's Wrigley Institute on Catalina Island have been testing an innovative method of growing kelp that could make that a reality, by...
The Biochemistry of Hydrangea Color Change

The Biochemistry of Hydrangea Color Change

The hydrangea has long ranked as a popular garden staple for its range of color, its sizable "snowball" shape, and abundance of blossoms that...

Evolution makes the world less ragged (Study)

How does evolution impact ecological patterns? It helps smooth out the rough edges, says UConn Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Professor Mark Urban. Urban led...
Astronomy: The first global geological map of Titan

Astronomy: The first global geological map of Titan

The first global geological map of Saturn’s moon Titan is presented in a paper in Nature Astronomy this week. This map, drawn using data...

Research: A genomic tour-de-force reveals the last 5,000 years of horse history —

Each year on the first Saturday in May, Thoroughbred horses reach speeds of over 40 miles per hour as they compete to win...

Amber fossils unlock true color of 99-million-year-old insects (Study)

IMAGE: Diverse structural-colored insects in mid-Cretaceous amber from northern Myanmar. ...

Study: Taking the temperature of dark matter

Warm, cold, just right? Physicists at the University of California, Davis are taking the temperature of dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up...
Report: Feeding the world without wrecking the planet is possible

Report: Feeding the world without wrecking the planet is possible

"When looking at the status of planet Earth and the influence of current global agriculture practices upon it, there's a lot of reason to...

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