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Earth's first planetary defense

Earth is hit by asteroids all the time, but to avoid severe damages in the future NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test ...
For nearly a quarter-century, the nonprofit B612 Foundation has helped scientists track dangerous asteroids and educated the ...
"By following universal paralogs," says Kaçar, "we can connect the earliest steps of life on Earth to the tools of modern ...
Mining is the easier part of the process. The real bottleneck is the refinement facility capable of separating 17 different ...
Ancient rocks show Earth’s magnetic field followed deep heat patterns inside the planet for hundreds of millions of years.
Engineered wax moth larvae may become a fast, low-cost way to study infections and screen new drugs before testing in mammals ...
In a new paper, an international team of researchers revisited the idea of blowing up an incoming asteroid with a nuclear ...
Sampling returned significantly high-grade rare earth oxide (REO) values assaying between 0.28% and 5.26% TREO and averaging about 1.7% TREO containing up to 18.97% HREO and 35% Nd2O3 +Pr2O3.
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission conducts medical and plant research aboard the International Space Station to improve intravenous fluid systems, cardiovascular treatments, and food growth in ...
Life’s story may stretch further back than scientists once thought. Some genes found in nearly every organism today were already duplicated before all life shared a common ancestor. By tracking these ...
Across the spectrum of human afflictions—from cancer to heart disease to rare genetic conditions—medical investigators are continually attempting to break new ground by developing better methods of ...
NASA reports progress on the AxEMU spacesuit for Artemis III after a contractor review, with ongoing testing and preparation for lunar surface operations at the Moon’s South Pole.