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The new gadget can help surgeons find and remove cancer that has spread from the breast, say experts.

The Super Flower Blood Moon over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on May 15, 2022. (Image credit: Fabio Teixeira/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images).

Nasa's Perseverance rover has reached a big moment in its mission on Mars. Tuesday will see the six-wheeled robot begin the climb up an ancient delta feature in the crater where it landed. It will roll uphill, stopping every so often to examine rocks ...

NASA's InSight lander operating on the surface of Mars has detected the most powerful seismic tremor ever measured on another planet, a “marsquake” estimated at magnitude 5, strong enough to reveal new insights about the deep Martian interior.

Poor Curiosity. Exploring Mars since 2012, NASA's rover is constantly getting overlooked in favor of the newer Perseverance rover, which landed in 2021 and has been sending its Ingenuity drone out on incredible reconnaissance missions.

Abortion providers describe a battle to put out accurate information.

But don't worry, black holes probably won't be in the weather forecast anytime soon. Monisha Ravisetti headshot. Monisha Ravisetti.

Boeing's Starliner capsule sits atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket at Cape Canaveral Space. Space is important to us and that's why we're working to bring you top coverage of ...

As these mechanical beasts lumber across fields, their extreme heft can slowly crush the soil and make it harder for plant roots to grow. Such effects, a new study suggests, could diminish harvests across 20% of global cropland in the coming decades.

A multinational team of scientists has performed a genome-wide association meta-analysis of clinically diagnosed and self-reported hearing impairment on 723,266 individuals and identified 48 significant genes, 10 of which are new to science.

The U.S. military faces a variety of threats to its satellite systems, but the Space Force's “soft underbelly” is cyber, a top official said Monday. Cyberattacks could threaten on-orbit capabilities and the ground systems that support them, ...

The study, “Plants grown in Apollo lunar regolith present stress-associated transcriptomes that inform prospects for lunar exploration,” was published in the journal Communications Biology. Arabidopsis thaliana is a plant that is related ...

Jessica Watkins, left, and Samantha Cristoforetti speak to students from Fairview High School in Boulder about their experience working on the International Space Station. Courtesy photo.

Malaria-carrying mosquitoes do up to 30 per cent of their biting indoors during the day. The finding could inform measures to combat malaria, which tend to focus on the insects' night-time feedings. Malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal disease ...

A new study finds several biochemical pathways, including one that produces a precursor to cholesterol, may be key to this behavior. Margaret Osborne. Daily Correspondent. May 16, 2022 2:41 p.m. ...

“Globular clusters equip us with interesting natural laboratories in which to test our theories, as all the stars in a globular cluster formed at approximately the same time with similar initial composition,” Hubble astronomers said.

NASA will issue an update about one of its Red Planet missions this week, and you can listen to the event live. The agency will issue an update to reporters about the InSight Mars lander on Tuesday (May 17) at 2 p.m. EDT (1800 GMT), and you can listen ...

But eventually, strange single-celled organisms thriving on a harsh planet gave way to complex, multicellular organisms made up of the basic building blocks we associate with life today, including carbon, oxygen and nitrogen.

Astronauts at the International Space Station enjoyed stunning views of the lunar eclipse on the night of May 15. European astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti shared several snapshots on Twitter today (May 16), showing different stages of the lunar ...

Date: May 16, 2022; Source: Springer; Summary: The superconductor antimony sulfide selenide is a potential candidate for solar materials, but this depends on understanding how to boost its efficiency. Share: FULL STORY ...