Academics

Ancient Irish Genomes Indicate Multiple Migrations from Different Peoples

A team of researchers sought to explain the Irish's origins by sequencing the genomes of four individuals some thousands of years old.

Dec 29, 2015 AM EST

'Ninja Lanternshark's' Scientific Name is a Tribute to a Famous Shark Enthusiast
Dec 28, 2015 PM EST
New Horizons: NASA Shares 'Stained Glass' Image of Pluto for Christmas
Dec 28, 2015 AM EST
Giant Squid Spotted Swimming in Japanese Bay Near Surface (VIDEO)
Dec 28, 2015 AM EST
Cassini Completes Final Flyby of Enceladus
Dec 23, 2015 PM EST
Christmas Eve Asteroid Won't Threaten Earth, or Even Come Close
Dec 23, 2015 PM EST
Department of Energy Produces Plutonium for NASA's Future Deep-Space Missions
Dec 23, 2015 PM EST

Centaur Comets Threaten Earth by Breaking Apart, Creating Smaller Pieces

By Russell Westerholm
Dec 23, 2015 AM EST
NASA Delays InSight Spacecraft Launch 2 Years Due to Instrument Malfunction

By Russell Westerholm
Dec 22, 2015 PM EST
University of Iowa Students Will Have to Fill Diversity and Inclusion Requirement in 2017

By Russell Westerholm
Dec 22, 2015 PM EST
Chang'e-3 Mission Identifies Never-Before-Seen Lunar Rock

By Russell Westerholm
Dec 22, 2015 PM EST
Methane Emissions in the Arctic During Winter Much Higher Than Previously Thought

By Russell Westerholm
Dec 22, 2015 PM EST
WIld Honeybees Are in Danger in U.S. Counties Most In Need

By Russell Westerholm
Dec 22, 2015 AM EST
SpaceX Lands Flacon 9 Rocket Upright After Launch (WATCH)

By Russell Westerholm
Dec 22, 2015 AM EST
NASA Shares New 'Earthrise' Image from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter

By Russell Westerholm
Dec 21, 2015 PM EST