Month: September 2012

Arc jet testing under intense temperatures and pressures showed that heat shields made from the…

Farmers are using maps created with free data from NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey’s…

Want to be a part of International Space Station research? Here’s your chance. NASA is…

Researchers are using computational models to explore the mergers of supersized black holes. Their most…

A new species of freshwater fish has several interesting — and perhaps cringe-inducing — characteristics,…

Studying leukemia in mice, researchers have reduced a life-threatening complication of stem cell transplants, the…

Battery materials on the nano-scale reveal how nickel forms a physical barrier that impedes the…

Researchers are developing new materials that could be used in future lithium-ion batteries. The materials…

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, many voters become voracious consumers of online political news….

The point of no return: In astronomy, it’s known as a black hole — a…