Month: May 2013

A sequence of radar images of asteroid 1998 QE2 — obtained by NASA scientists using…

The prospects of a robotic manufacturing base operating off Earth is not as far-fetched as…

Scientists have produced remarkable images of carbon atoms and the bonds among them. Resembling glowing…

Humans, like other animals, compare things. We care not only how well off we are,…

Rounded pebbles on Mars represent the first on-site evidence of sustained water flows on the…

Using atomic force microscopy, chemists for the first time can capture images of molecules before…

A mystery of the moon that imperiled astronauts and spacecraft on lunar missions has been…

Observations by NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity have revealed areas with gravel and pebbles that are…

The disappearance of large, fruit-eating birds from tropical forests in Brazil has caused the region’s…

A multi-national team of researchers has identified genetic markers that predict educational attainment by pooling…