Science

Study of Aerosols Stands to Improve Climate Models

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Low-level clouds along the California coast are visible in this July 26, 2014 image from the NOAA/NASA...

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World Bank Group Commits US$ 5 Billion to Boost Electricity Generation in Six African Countries

The World Bank Group committed $5 billion in new technical and financial support for energy projects in six African countries-- Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, and Tanzania—which have partnered with President Obama’s Power Africa initiative...

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Rosetta's Comet: Imaging the Coma

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The nucleus of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimernko as seen by Rosetta's OSIRIS instrument from a distance of 1,210 miles (1,...

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Mars 2020 Rover's PIXL to Focus X-Rays on Tiny Targets

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This diagram shows components of the investigations payload for NASA's Mars 2020 rover mission.

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Scientists Measure Medical Species Simultaneously Using Statistical Methods

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Scientists Determine Fluctuations Caused by Temperature on Graphene Surface

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Graphene surfaces on photonic racetracks

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Graphene biochemical sensors could become reality

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NASA Mars Rover Curiosity Nears Mountain-Base Outcrop

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This full-circle panorama of the landscape surrounding NASA's Curiosity Mars rover on July 31, 2014, offers a view into...

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