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SEP 18, 2017Microbiology
Bacteria are going to be along for any rides that humans take into space, and new research shows that extraterrestrial e ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 18, 2017Videos
Space junk is a growing problem, and the more stuff we launch into space without cleaning up after ourselves, the harder ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 18, 2017Space & Astronomy
With only a few decades to come before NASA wants to start putting humankind on Mars to study it in person, the space ag ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 18, 2017Earth & The Environment
In early March of 2016, a severe storm raged cold strong winds, rains, and even snow down on the Monarch Butterfly Biosp ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 18, 2017Earth & The Environment
Using waste toilet paper (WTP) to do anything even remotely productive may seem completely unreasonable, not to mention ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 17, 2017Earth & The Environment
If you were to be walking along the shore of one of the islands in the Bering Sea within the last several weeks, you wou ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 15, 2017Space & Astronomy
Although Venus was long regarded as Earth’s sister planet, planetary scientists are unraveling the Venusian secret ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 15, 2017Plants & Animals
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has officially announced this week that the snow leopard ( ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 15, 2017Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Earl Maize officially called the end of the Cassini mission on Friday as the agency ordered the probe into ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 14, 2017Earth & The Environment
California has set about an ambitious goal to achieve 100 percent clean energy by 2045. The legislation, called Senate B ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 14, 2017Videos
NASA's Human Research Program is dedicated to understanding the way deep space travel impacts the health of the astronau ...Written By: Kara MarkerSEP 14, 2017Plants & Animals
The night parrot is an elusive nocturnal bird that’s native to select parts of Australia. While it has been spotte ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 13, 2017Space & Astronomy
On Tuesday, A Russian Soyuz MS-06 spacecraft launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 5:17 P.M. Eastern ti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 12, 2017Earth & The Environment
A new study published in the journal Elementa has taken a look at the seasonality of sea surface temperature trends alon ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 12, 2017Videos
Earlier this month, SpaceX completed a successful test fire of the engine that will power the commercial space company's ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 12, 2017Plants & Animals
Animal poachers commonly target rhinos because of the large horns situated on their heads. The horns carry high monetary ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 10, 2017Earth & The Environment
Who knew that looking at old nautical charts could be the key to understanding the evolution of coral reef loss through ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 10, 2017Earth & The Environment
A new study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B from University of California Santa Barbara researchers ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 09, 2017Plants & Animals
Monarch butterflies are among some of the world’s most precious insects, not just because they’re beautiful ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 09, 2017Space & Astronomy
The longstanding question of whether we’re alone in the universe brings up a stressing amount of follow-up questio ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 08, 2017Space & Astronomy
SpaceX regularly launches Falcon 9 rockets carrying satellites and other cargo for space agencies or companies. On the o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 07, 2017Space & Astronomy
Jupiter exhibits a powerful energy aurora, but scientists observing the giant gassy planet through the eyes of the Juno ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 06, 2017Earth & The Environment
A forest reserve in Malaysia offers the perfect example of how biodiversity can thrive even in the smallest of territori ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 06, 2017Space & Astronomy
Not only does Uranus rotate almost completely on its side, an abnormal sort of behavior for any planet in our solar syst ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
SEP 18, 2017
Microbiology
Bacteria are going to be along for any rides that humans take into space, and new research shows that extraterrestrial e
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 18, 2017
Videos
Space junk is a growing problem, and the more stuff we launch into space without cleaning up after ourselves, the harder
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 18, 2017
Space & Astronomy
With only a few decades to come before NASA wants to start putting humankind on Mars to study it in person, the space ag
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 18, 2017
Earth & The Environment
In early March of 2016, a severe storm raged cold strong winds, rains, and even snow down on the Monarch Butterfly Biosp
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 18, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Using waste toilet paper (WTP) to do anything even remotely productive may seem completely unreasonable, not to mention
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 17, 2017
Earth & The Environment
If you were to be walking along the shore of one of the islands in the Bering Sea within the last several weeks, you wou
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 15, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Although Venus was long regarded as Earth’s sister planet, planetary scientists are unraveling the Venusian secret
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 15, 2017
Plants & Animals
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has officially announced this week that the snow leopard (
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 15, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Earl Maize officially called the end of the Cassini mission on Friday as the agency ordered the probe into
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 14, 2017
Earth & The Environment
California has set about an ambitious goal to achieve 100 percent clean energy by 2045. The legislation, called Senate B
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 14, 2017
Videos
NASA's Human Research Program is dedicated to understanding the way deep space travel impacts the health of the astronau
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
SEP 14, 2017
Plants & Animals
The night parrot is an elusive nocturnal bird that’s native to select parts of Australia. While it has been spotte
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 13, 2017
Space & Astronomy
On Tuesday, A Russian Soyuz MS-06 spacecraft launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 5:17 P.M. Eastern ti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 12, 2017
Earth & The Environment
A new study published in the journal Elementa has taken a look at the seasonality of sea surface temperature trends alon
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 12, 2017
Videos
Earlier this month, SpaceX completed a successful test fire of the engine that will power the commercial space company's
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 12, 2017
Plants & Animals
Animal poachers commonly target rhinos because of the large horns situated on their heads. The horns carry high monetary
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 10, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Who knew that looking at old nautical charts could be the key to understanding the evolution of coral reef loss through
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 10, 2017
Earth & The Environment
A new study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B from University of California Santa Barbara researchers
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 09, 2017
Plants & Animals
Monarch butterflies are among some of the world’s most precious insects, not just because they’re beautiful
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 09, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The longstanding question of whether we’re alone in the universe brings up a stressing amount of follow-up questio
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 08, 2017
Space & Astronomy
SpaceX regularly launches Falcon 9 rockets carrying satellites and other cargo for space agencies or companies. On the o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 07, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Jupiter exhibits a powerful energy aurora, but scientists observing the giant gassy planet through the eyes of the Juno
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 06, 2017
Earth & The Environment
A forest reserve in Malaysia offers the perfect example of how biodiversity can thrive even in the smallest of territori
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 06, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Not only does Uranus rotate almost completely on its side, an abnormal sort of behavior for any planet in our solar syst
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard