Scientists captured new imagery of atmospheric phenomena that occur during some lightning storms, offering clues into how they form.
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The NASA astronaut Frank Rubio grew a tomato in space, but then it disappeared. Suspicion trailed Mr. Rubio for months,…
Richard Danne, left, shakes hands with NASA Associate Administrator Bob Cabana. Credit...Keegan Barber/NASALast month, NASA welcomed Richard Danne to its…
It’s been a year of endless einsteins. In March, a troupe of mathematical tilers announced that they had discovered an…
The life of a pet dog follows a predictable trajectory. Over time, the floppy-eared puppy that keeps falling asleep in…
At first it was just one flower, but Emmanuel Mendoza, an undergraduate student at Texas A&M University, had worked hard…
Deep-sea videos from around the world show how the whipnose anglerfish prefers to swim belly up.
This study has everything: jumping spiders; insects donning striped and solid patterns; and evolutionary lessons about predators and prey.
Shipboard experiments suggested that sediment from the exploitation of metals in the ocean could be harmful to marine life.
In the unequal distribution of birds and other species, ecologists are tracing the impact of bigoted urban policies adopted decades…