Using your brain — particularly during adolescence — may help brain cells survive and could…
Month: May 2014
A habitable environment on Martian volcano?
The Martian volcano Arsia Mons may have been home to one of the most recent…
Spontaneous thoughts are perceived to reveal meaningful self-insight
Scientists set out to determine how people perceive their own spontaneous thoughts and if those…
Where have all the craters gone?
Impact craters reveal one of the most spectacular geologic process known to human beings. During…
NASA-funded rocket to study birthplace of stars
In deep space, floating between the stars, lies an abundance of atoms — carbon, oxygen,…
NASA airborne research focuses on Andean volcanoes
Volcanoes in Central and South America were the primary focus of a four-week Earth science…
Seafloor experts publish new view of zone where Malaysia Airlines flight 370 might lie
A new illustration of the seafloor, created by two of the world’s leading ocean floor…
Vines choke a forest’s ability to capture carbon
As tropical forests take over abandoned agricultural land, scientists expect these new forests to mop…
Controlling the nano-world: Scientists unveil first method for controlling the growth of metal crystals
Researchers have announced the first ever method for controlling the growth of metal-crystals from single…
Physical activity helps maintain mobility in older adults
It’s something we’ve all heard for years: Exercise can help keep older adults healthy. But…