A small lemur native to Madagascar may hold unexpected clues to reversing aging, thanks to a surprising cellular ability observed during its long hibernation.
Researchers at Duke University and UC San Francisco have found that the fat-tailed…
A small lemur native to Madagascar may hold unexpected clues to reversing aging, thanks to a surprising cellular ability observed during its long hibernation.
Researchers at Duke University and UC San Francisco have found that the fat-tailed…
Less than a month after…
Europe’s first rover to be sent to another planet is back on track to reach Mars, with the lander that will deposit it on the surface lined up to be built in the UK.
The Rosalind Franklin rover – named after the scientist who played a key role…
An Antarctic lake once thought to be completely frozen is instead teeming with life, leaving researchers thrilled about its educational possibilities.
As reported by Live Science, the researchers made their discovery during a visit to Antarctica…
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The first human spaceflight ever to cruise over Earth’s polar regions, the privately funded Fram2 mission from SpaceX, is set to carry four astronauts on a roughly four-day orbital mission.
Fram2 will launch no earlier than Monday (March 31)…
NASA has called off a planned cargo mission to the International Space Station (ISS) due to a damaged spacecraft.
The spacecraft is a robotic Cygnus freighter, built by the Virginia-based company Northrop Grumman. It had been scheduled to launch…
As the race to send humans to Mars intensifies, scientists are sounding the alarm about a silent threat that could undermine every mission plan: toxic Martian dust.
A new study from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern…
New research has confirmed what may be the oldest known evidence of humans in North America—a set of 23,000-year-old fossilized footprints found in White Sands National Park, New Mexico. These prints, left behind by Ice Age people in the soft…
Astronomers have discovered two new exoplanets that are similar to other worlds found in the Milky Way, but are unlike any in our own solar system.
The two exoplanets, or planets outside of our solar system, orbit a star called TOI-1453, which is…