The extent of winter sea ice surrounding Antarctica is in uncharted territory in the satellite record. Antarctica is experiencing the depths of winter, yet the…
Scarlet Secrets: Scientists Uncover Ancient Breeding of Scarlet Macaws
According to an analysis of eggshell fragments found at the Old Town archaeological site, scarlet macaws (Ara macao) were being bred in what is now…
Bodybuilding Supplement HMB May Help Protect Memory and Stave Off Alzheimer’s Disease
RUSH researchers found that HMB, a bodybuilding supplement, may help protect memory and prevent Alzheimer’s disease progression. Studies in mice have demonstrated its potential effectiveness…
NASA’s Robotic Swarm Takes Flight: Communications Achieved for Four Starling CubeSats
NASA’s Starling CubeSats are progressing through the final stage of commissioning. While three are functioning as expected, one, named Blinky, faced communication and propulsion issues,…
Life Science in Microgravity: How the ISS Expedition 69 Is Transforming Health on Earth and Beyond
On Monday, the Expedition 69 crew aboard the ISS focused on life science research, including stem cell studies, health monitoring, space manufacturing, and remote spacecraft…
Cooking Up Life: How a Chemical Reaction Used by Chefs Helped Create Life on Earth
The Maillard reaction, known for its role in food browning, is also likely happening on the ocean floor, contributing to life on Earth by preserving…
Cooking Up Life: How a Chemical Reaction Used by Chefs Helped Create Life on Earth
The Maillard reaction, known for its role in food browning, is also likely happening on the ocean floor, contributing to life on Earth by preserving…
Megastorms on Saturn: 100-Year-Long Storms Challenge Our Understanding of Gas Giants
Megastorms leave marks on Saturn’s atmosphere for centuries. Researchers have discovered long-lasting megastorms on Saturn, similar to Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, through the study of…
Megastorms on Saturn: 100-Year-Long Storms Challenge Our Understanding of Gas Giants
Megastorms leave marks on Saturn’s atmosphere for centuries. Researchers have discovered long-lasting megastorms on Saturn, similar to Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, through the study of…
Megastorms on Saturn: 100-Year-Long Storms Challenge Our Understanding of Gas Giants
Megastorms leave marks on Saturn’s atmosphere for centuries. Researchers have discovered long-lasting megastorms on Saturn, similar to Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, through the study of…