Month: January 2013

Unlike with some blockbuster films, the sequel to a movie from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory…

NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has completed first-time use of a brush it carries to sweep…

In 2011, a months-long blast of energy launched by an enormous black hole almost 11…

The Universe loves to fool our eyes, giving the impression that celestial objects are located…

Shape-shifting malleable, gelatinous forms are orbiting Earth at this very moment — assembling and disassembling,…

More than 2,300 exoplanet candidate discoveries have made it the most prolific planet hunter in…

NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, set its X-ray eyes on a spiral galaxy…

Researchers have discovered a new tool for detecting dusty clouds and stars in the center…

Chemists have engineered blue-green algae to grow chemical precursors for fuels and plastics — the…

A new study finds that in the U.S., Northern patients paid more, adhered more to…