The International Space Station serves as an orbiting scientific laboratory where astronauts conduct experiments. The Trump administration has proposed cutting its budget by roughly $500…
An unidentified cnidarian that resembles a Venus flytrap from the family Hormathiidae, sits at 1874 meters water depth. A new study finds that the vast…
Linda Gordon draws cartoons for the website that her husband Ron Gordon made to celebrate mathematically themed days. Linda Gordon hide caption toggle caption Linda…
An Eta Aquarid meteor streaks over north Georgia on April 29, 2012. NASA/MSFC/B. Cooke/NASA hide caption toggle caption NASA/MSFC/B. Cooke/NASA Time to roll out your…
An image captured by the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii shows sunspots on the star’s surface. VTF/KIS/NSF/NSO/AURA/The National Solar Observatory (NSO) hide caption…
An axolotl, also known as a Mexican salamander, is pictured at a shop in Paris. Francois Guillot/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Francois…
National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan stepped down last month amid major cuts to grant funding at the agency. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide…
Scientists are debating whether data from the James Webb Space Telescope is really pointing to biosignature gases in the atmosphere of planet K2-18b. Adriana M.…
Northern spotted owls are one of many species whose habitat was historically protected by the Endangered Species Act. Greg Vaughn / VWPics/Getty Images hide caption…
This artist’s impression depicts what a water world with a hydrogen atmosphere, such as planet K2-18b, might look like. A. Smith, N. Madhusudhan/University of Cambridge…