Catherine Griffin : Science World Report

Aug 07, 2015 07:02 AM EDT

Black Holes Stamp Out Rampant Star Birth with a Gassy Solution

Astronomers may have uncovered a unique process for how the universe's largest elliptical galaxies continue making stars long after their peak years of star birth.

Aug 06, 2015 05:24 PM EDT

Gravitational Constant is Universal: Pulsar Reveals Consistency in the Universe

Scientists have made a huge step forward for physics. Scientists have produced the best ever constraint of the gravitational constant measured outside of our solar system.

Aug 06, 2015 03:40 PM EDT

First Ever Venomous Frogs Discovered with a Deadly Headbut

Scientists have uncovered the world's first venomous frogs. They've found two species of frog, both living in Brazil, that deliver their harmful toxins by headbutting other animals.

Aug 06, 2015 12:49 PM EDT

Early Universe Had Milky Way-like Galaxies, Massive Simulation Reveals

Milky Way-like galaxies may have existed in the early universe. A new computer simulation reveals that large disk galaxies, much like our own Milky Way, may have existed in the early days of the universe.

Aug 06, 2015 10:06 AM EDT

Baby Galaxy Spotted Still Connected to Cosmic Web

Astronomers have discovered a giant, swirling disk of gas that represents a galaxy being born. The forming galaxy is actively being fed cool primordial gas that traces back to the Big Bang.

Aug 06, 2015 09:51 AM EDT

Wasp Forces Zombie Spider Slave to Construct Web for Parasitic Pupae

Wasps can turn spiders into zombies. Scientists have discovered a species of wasp that can take control of a spider's nervous system and cause it to build a tough "cocoon" web to protect developing wasp pupae.

Aug 06, 2015 09:20 AM EDT

Mysterious Group of Outcast Asteroids Tracked with NASA's NEOWISE

NASA is tracking a mysterious group of asteroid outcasts with NEOWISE. They've spotted a family of space rocks near the asteroid-rich abyss between Mars and Jupiter in order to learn a bit more about them.

Aug 06, 2015 08:50 AM EDT

World's Fastest Electron Camera Can Capture Nature's Speediest Processes

Scientists have created an ultra-fast electron camera that can capture some of nature's speediest processes.

Aug 06, 2015 08:00 AM EDT

New Deep-Sea Anglerfish is Something Out of Nightmares

It's a horrifying discovery. Scientists have uncovered a new species of deep-sea anglerfish in the deep waters in the northern Gulf of Mexico.

Aug 06, 2015 07:20 AM EDT

NASA Creates Robot Drones to Prospect the Moon and Mars for Resources

Resources aren't easy to find on the moon or Mars, and that's why NASA is building drones to find them.

Aug 06, 2015 06:51 AM EDT

Dark Side of the Moon Flashes by Earth as Its Captured by Satellite

NASA's satellite has captured spectacular new images of the dark side of the moon.

Aug 05, 2015 03:45 PM EDT

Curiosity Rover's 3 Years of Uncovering Mars Mysteries

NASA's Mars Curiosity rover has officially spent three years moving across the Red Planet. Now, researchers are celebrating this fact by looking back on all of the amazing discoveries the robot has made during that time.