Imagine microscopic life-forms, such as bacteria, transported through space, and landing on another planet. The bacteria finding suitable conditions for...
Science & Technology
Meteorite Study Suggests Earth May Have Been Wet Since It Formed
A new study finds that Earth’s water may have come from materials that were present in the inner solar system...
Nasal Vaccine Against COVID-19 Prevents Infection in Mice
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a vaccine that targets the SARS-CoV-2 virus, can...
Post-Pandemic Brave New World of Agriculture
Robots working in abattoirs, sky-high vertical farms, more gene-edited foods in our supermarkets and automated farming systems could all help...
Different from a Computer: Why the Brain Never Processes the Same Input in the Same Way
Rustling leaves, light rain at the window, a quietly ticking clock – muffled sounds, just above the threshold of hearing....
Science Elicits Hope in Americans – Its Positive Brand Doesn’t Need to Be Partisan
Harley-Davidson is one of the most iconic brands in the world. Harley-Davidson, however, doesn’t sell motorcycles – it sells a...
Chinese, American Scientists Leading Efforts on COVID-19
Despite the political tensions between the United States and China, scientists in the two countries are working together more than...
Twitter Hack Exposes Broader Threat to Democracy and Society
In case 2020 wasn’t dystopian enough, hackers on July 15 hijacked the Twitter accounts of former President Barack Obama, presidential...
