Sulfur on Mercury was as important to the planet's formation as oxygen was to Earth's evolution, the study suggests.

The use of artificial intelligence has enabled researchers at the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) to gain a greater ...

A breakthrough experiment has shed new light on one of astrophysics’ biggest mysteries: the origin of rare proton-rich elements. For the first time, scientists directly measured a key reaction that ...

This study presents important findings for the understanding of central brain circuits that underlie nociception-induced escape. Using a laser-based nociception assay, chronic neuronal silencing, ...

A new chip-scale spectrometer challenges the long-standing reliance on bulky optical systems by replacing physical light ...

We’re in a perilous moment for water. But the Church Sampler is one of the many devices scientists can use help us make ...

In a paper just out in Nature Synthesis, researchers led by Prof. Timothy Noël of the University of Amsterdam's Van 't Hoff ...

Mercury is a small, rocky planet about which researchers know relatively little. Two missions, taking readings as they passed over the planet, have ...

Tiny yeast cells have shown they can handle conditions similar to those on Mars. In lab tests, they survived both intense ...

Explore home design and choice architecture: the science of how your physical surroundings quietly influence how you feel.

Fast food is popular for a reason, but it's not without its share of critics. These fast food controversies got so big the ...

Making the most of the day’s warm temperatures, a group of senior students at UW-Madison engage in a game of Spikeball on the ...