Atomic structure of human Argonaute-2 protein bound to a microRNA 'guide' could lead to better understanding of RNA interference mechanisms
NASA satellites are providing rainfall, temperature, pressure, visible and infrared data to forecasters as Hurricane Bud is expected to make a quick landfall in western Mexico this weekend before turning back to sea. NASA's TRMM and Aqua satellites have been flying over Bud as it nears the Mexican c...
Infrared and visible imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite taken on May 25, 2012, showed an impressive Typhoon Sanvu already affecting the islands of Iwo To and Chichi Jima, Japan. The typhoon is expected to run into cooler waters and become extra-tropical over the next several days.
Two new models in Asia are attempting to break into the micro-PC market.
Scientists have found flutes dating back to around 42,000 years ago in Geissenkloesterle Cave.
A new jet-based injection device allows for different types of medicines to be administered at different depths.
By slowing down and trapping light, researchers have been able to create 25,000 nano invisibility cloaks.
A study published this year found that participants had the same brain activities when exposed to the same stimuli.
Researchers have proven that a tractor beam effect is possible using a specific kind of laser.
A recent study funded by NASA has revealed that meteorites from Mars aged as old as 4.2 billion years contain reduced carbon, an organic macromolecule. The study also confirmed that the carbon was non-biologically formed.
The air from within the planet might be affecting us more than we know.
Sneezing monkey, SpongeBob mushroom, night-blooming orchid and teensy attack wasp make 2012 list.
