Explore the fascinating tale of the Kola Superdeep Borehole, a monumental scientific endeavor by the Soviet Union that aimed ...

An aluminum-coated polymer film is used to shield satellites from temperature extremes. Researchers at Empa have succeeded in ...

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The rapid expansion of high-throughput sequencing technologies has generated unprecedented amounts of multi-omics data, ...

Drawing wide domestic acclaim – and more than 100,000 visitors since its March opening – the Jean & Ric Edelman Fossil Park & ...

Space-based computing offers easy access to solar power but presents its own environmental challenges To hear Silicon Valley ...

The Earth Rover Program today launches globally, introducing “soilsmology”—a novel application of seismology that opens an ...

From rocket launch to reentry, satellites are adding CO2 and other pollutants to every layer of Earth's atmosphere.

Uranus and Neptune may not be the icy worlds we’ve long imagined. A new Swiss-led study uses innovative hybrid modeling to ...

Goodbye to lithium? The new sodium battery, safer and more economical, promises more than 5,000 hours of useful life.

Irish planetary scientists have christened a spider-like feature on Jupiter's icy moon Europa as "Damhán Alla," which ...