A first-of-its-kind, federally funded clinical trial has shown it’s possible to identify breast cancer survivors who are at higher risk of their cancer coming back due to the presence of …
University of Minnesota Duluth researchers collecting samples from frozen Lake Superior. Credit: Ted Ozersky In the world’s cold and snowy regions, shorter and warmer winters are one of the most …
A “cannibalistic” solar storm is about to slam into Earth’s magnetic field, triggering vibrant auroras that will potentially be visible in up to 18 different U.S. states, just in time …
Solar storms pose a threat to electronic systems on Earth Solar Dynamics Observatory, NASA. We may one day be able to forecast powerful solar storms capable of devastating Earth’s electronics …
Science News from research organizations Date: September 2, 2025 Source: NASA Summary: NASA’s SPHEREx joined Webb and Hubble in studying interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, gathering data on its size, chemistry, and …
Granular hydrogels’ unique properties are influenced by individual particle interactions. Shown here is the bottom layer of a packed granular hydrogel, comprising particles of ~200 µm diameter. The interstitial space …
A large field of sand dunes located alongside the village of Oyyl in the Kazakh Steppe bears a striking resemblance to a giant slug. (Image credit: NASA/ISS program) QUICK FACTS …
In Mason Coile’s Exiles, a human crew arrive on Mars Shutterstock/Gorodenkoff There are some sci-fi heavy hitters with new novels out this month, from Cixin Liu and Stephen Baxter to …
Scientists have devised a new method for mapping the spottiness of distant stars by using observations from NASA missions of orbiting planets crossing their stars’ faces. The model builds on …
Fossils over 300 million years old reveal the evolution of a tongue bite in an ancient group of deep-bodied ray-finned fishes, such as Platysomus parvulus. Credit: Joschua Knüppe Experts have …