Science

Radiation rotifer

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Adineta vaga rotifer

New instrument extends LIGO’s reach

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Researchers install a new quantum squeezing device into one of LIGO’s gravitational wave...

First NASA Parker Solar Probe Results Reveal Surprising Details of Sun

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe observed a slow solar wind flowing out from the small coronal hole – the long, thin...

New maps of salinity reveal the impact of climate variability on oceans

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Global sea-surface salinity 2012 and 2017

Astronomers Propose a Novel Method of Finding Atmospheres on Rocky Worlds

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This artist’s impression shows a rocky exoplanet with a wispy, cloudy atmosphere orbiting a...

Hubble Detects Dynamic Galactic Duo

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Hubble Detects Dynamic Galactic Duo

Space is key to monitoring ocean acidification

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SMOS in orbit.

NASA, French Space Laser Measures Massive Migration of Ocean Animals

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Researchers used the space-based CALIPSO lidar to measure the planet’s largest animal migration, which takes place when small sea...