Category: Science

As MESSENGER flew by the planet, it missed its targeted aim point by only 8.25…

Levels in the Mediterranean Sea are rising rapidly, with potentially serious effects in coastal areas,…

A gigantic palm that flowers itself to death and exists as part of an entirely…

The rapid increase in the use of wireless communication devices in recent years has been…

Meltwater periodically overwhelms the interior drainpipes of Alaska’s Kennicott Glacier and causes it to lurch…

A common treatment for anemia is administration of recombinant erythropoietin, a hormone that stimulates the…

Not all pools of water are equal from year to year when it comes to…

New research strengthens the case that children’s exposure to smoking in movies influences their decision…

Hundreds of medicinal plants are at risk of extinction, threatening the discovery of future cures…

The human brain contains its own store of a powerful enzyme (and stroke drug) called…