What makes us human? A study of the primate genome offers some clues

[1/5] Gihishamwotzi, 18, an endangered high-backed mountain gorilla of the Sabineho family, perches high above the…

Rocks under the Antarctic ice cap reveal a surprising past

Field camp on Thwaites Glacier where the team is stationed for drilling. Credit: Greg Palko (Berkeley…

Side-by-side images of Uranus show how NASA’s James Webb telescope is outperforming the Hubble, discovering once-unseen bright rings.

Images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope (left) and JWST (right) of Uranus in 2022 and…

Unexpected complexity of the structures of the mysterious Milky Way

Overlay of an image of the Milky Way, taken by the European Space Agency’s Gaia space…

Creative helicopter on Mars ghosts NASA scientists

Creativity Helicopter broke new (aerial?) ground in April 2019, When it transmitted its first flight data…

SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying private Ax-2 astronauts splashes off Florida coast (VIDEO)

The four astronauts on the special Ax-2 mission are scheduled to return to Earth in a…

The most powerful laser in the world reveals the secrets of ionization resulting from pressure in stars and nuclear fusion

Scientists conducted laboratory experiments at the National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory that generated…

Watch the private Ax-2 astronauts return to Earth in the SpaceX Dragon today

The four astronauts on the special Ax-2 mission are scheduled to head back to Earth today…

The Mars Helicopter has been silent for six sols, endangering the Perseverance rover • The Register

NASA disclosed a six-day period during which it was unable to communicate with the Ingenuity Mars…

A cop’s first words to a black driver indicate how the car came to a stop: NPR

Scientists are studying police camera footage to understand why black men’s parking lots mount and others…