Skygazers on the Beach
Kona, a young boxer, is a dog who loves splashing in the waves along Solana Beach near San […]
Science
Watch This Blob of Cells Become an Embryo in High-Resolution ...
Researchers developed a new microscope that traces embryonic cell movement in real-time, sketching a virtual map of how […]
Cats v. Rats? In New York, the Rats Win. by ...
At a recycling plant in Brooklyn, fat, stealthy rats were more than a match for feral cats, scientists […]
The Falcon 9 Nebula
Not the Hubble Space Telescope’s latest view of a distant planetary nebula, this illuminated cloud of gas and […]
Most White Americans’ DNA Can Be Identified Through Genealogy Databases ...
Study finds it will soon be possible to identify the DNA of 90 percent of European Americans through […]
Rocket Fails, and American and Russian Astronauts Make Emergency Return ...
The Soyuz rocket experienced a problem minutes after liftoff, en route to the International Space Station, but the […]
West Coast Launch and Landing
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch dazzled viewers along the U.S. west coast after sunset on October 7. […]
The Moon Eclipsed the Sun. Then the Bees Stopped Buzzing. ...
Researchers worked with a small army of elementary school children to collect audio recordings of bees as they […]
Lights, Camera, Blastoff: SpaceX Rockets Light Up California’s Night Skies ...
As SpaceX and other companies use the Vandenberg Air Force Base launch hub near Los Angeles more often, […]
Sun Dance
Sometimes, the surface of our Sun seems to dance. In the middle of 2012, for example, NASA’s Sun-orbiting […]