The Kuiper Belt is loosely defined as a doughnut-shaped swath of space beginning just beyond the orbit of Neptune and ...

Liquid uranium rockets could make the Red Planet a six-month commute.

When people approach love like a balance sheet, demanding that every favor be repaid, their satisfaction tends to decline ...

This isn’t just about brain-reading party tricks. The study revealed large-scale “retinotopic color biases”. In other words, ...

It’s hard to fix a flat tire on Mars or the Moon. In fact, it’s almost impossible. So, when NASA sends out a rover or any ...

That scattering is called the Tyndall effect. It’s the same phenomenon that makes the sky or ocean look blue, even though the ...

The movement is now going global, with the International Freezer Challenge encouraging labs to rethink storage practices.

The researchers found that only Arctic diatoms can move through actual ice. Temperate diatoms (species from warmer waters) ...

Katherine Kornei is a freelance science journalist covering Earth and space science. Her bylines frequently appear in Eos, ...

This adorable pale pink species—nicknamed the “bumpy snailfish”—is one of three newly described deep-sea fishes discovered off the Pacific coast. All three belong to the family Liparidae, or ...

Resting on the seafloor was a remarkably preserved bronze helmet, complete with cheek guards still intact. The helmet is in ...

It sounds like a strange question, but to biologists it makes all the sense in the world. Yeast cells tip the scales at about ...