Galaxy Group Hickson 90
Scanning the skies for galaxies, Canadian astronomer Paul Hickson and colleagues identified some 100 compact groups of galaxies, […]
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Invaders From the New World by C. CLAIBORNE RAY
Several animal and plant species native to North America are considered invaders elsewhere, but on the whole North […]
How Bees Freshen Up by ROBIN LINDSAY, DAPHNE RUSTOW and ...
Research shows how honeybees use their hairy legs to clear pollen from their hairy eyes. Published: May 15, […]
Gemini Stars Pollux and Castor
Who are the twins of Gemini? It terms of astronomical objects, the famous constellation is dominated by two […]
Under Fire, Climate Scientists Unite With Lawyers to Fight Back ...
Lawyers are building networks to respond to attempts to subvert research and threaten scientists in government and academia. […]
Why Honeybees Are Good at Grooming (It’s All in the ...
Researchers at Georgia Tech found that a bee could shed about 15,000 pollen grains in two minutes as […]
Brenda Milner, Eminent Brain Scientist, Is ‘Still Nosy’ at 98 ...
Seven decades after she began, Dr. Milner continues to explore the biology of memory and how the brain’s […]
Ganymede: The Largest Moon
What does the largest moon in the Solar System look like? Jupiter‘s moon Ganymede, larger than even Mercury […]
NASA Denies Trump’s Request to Send Astronauts Past the Moon ...
The agency announced that adding astronauts to the mission would have cost $600 million to $900 million and […]
A Gene Mystery: How Are Rats With No Y Chromosome ...
The cells of Japan’s Amami spiny rat have unusual sexual flexibility, a possible clue to how the animal […]