Category: 7. Science

Earth has picked up a new traveling companion – an asteroid named 2025 PN7 that now moves through space in step with us. This tiny quasi moon, only about 62 feet (19 meters) wide, follows an orbit so similar to Earth’s that it will linger…

When bacteria eat different kinds of food like sugars or more complex carbon compounds, they can send those nutrients down different “roads” inside a cell to make energy and build new materials.

A new study from Northwestern Engineering’s

The Leonid meteor shower will peak again tonight and stargazers will have a great…

For the first time, scientists have grown functional, brain-like tissue without using any animal-derived materials or added biological coatings. The development opens the door to more controlled and humane neurological drug testing. 

In new mouse experiments, an international team showed that tiny facial signals can reveal a problem-solving strategy as reliably as neuron recordings.

The work was done at the Champalimaud Foundation in Lisbon, and it points to real benefits and…

Australia is building a physics lab almost half a mile underground to search for dark matter – the invisible material that outweighs normal matter in the universe. The lab sits in a former gold mine in Stawell, Victoria, and the experiment is…