Fly Brain Wiring Offers Insights into Gene-Behavior Links
Researchers map neural connections in fruit flies, potentially illuminating human neurological conditions.
Science & Space News
BepiColombo Spacecraft Near Mercury After Decade-Long Journey
The joint European-Japanese mission is set to orbit the planet starting in November.
Nearly All Tuna Tested Contaminated With Worms, Study Finds
A study by Brazilian scientists revealed that 96% of skipjack tuna examined harbored parasites, raising concerns about food safety.
MOONS Instrument Begins Operations at Very Large Telescope
A new instrument designed to study the secrets of stars and galaxies has commenced its work at the Very Large Telescope in Chile.
Mysterious Floating Island Reappears 20 Miles Away After July Disappearance
A 'natural phenomenon' in British Columbia, initially thought to be a hoax, has been tracked by satellite imagery.
Chilean Researchers Use Copper Vests to Aid Penguin Healing
Specialized garments incorporating copper and zinc are being tested on injured Humboldt penguins to accelerate wound recovery.
Massive 10-Sided Wave Pattern Discovered Above Saturn's South Pole
The newly identified atmospheric phenomenon is larger and more unstable than Saturn's previously observed hexagonal jet stream.
California Bay Area Faces Elevated Major Earthquake Risk, USGS Report Finds
Federal scientists have updated their seismic forecast, showing a slight increase in the probability of a magnitude 6.7 or stronger earthquake by 2055.
NASA Unveils New Gallery of 'Cosmic Gems' Captured by Chandra Observatory
A collection of 16 diverse galactic images, enhanced by X-ray data, offers insights into the universe and Earth's place within it.