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A laser navigating tool doomed a Japanese company’s lunar lander earlier this month, causing it to crash into the moon.…

Bacteria can be used to turn plastic waste into painkillers, researchers have found, opening up the possibility of a more…

Relay 2 satellite. Credit: NASA A team of astronomers and astrophysicists affiliated with several institutions in Australia has found that…

If a giant asteroid smashes into the moon in 2032 it could send lunar debris hurtling towards Earth, researchers have…

It was weirdly emotional on Monday (June 23) as several grainy white specks streaked across my computer screen while ambient…

Science NewsTwo spacecraft created their first images of an artificial solar eclipseThe Proba-3 spacecraft succeed at creating solar eclipses, kicking…

A brush with kelp may help some killer whales clean up nicely. A group of killer whales (Orcinus orca ater)…

Dealing with plastic waste is a real headache. But with a little help, bacteria can turn plastic into a painkiller.…

Resistance to colistin, a potent antibiotic, is on the rise. In 2016, researchers discovered that colistin resistance could be transferred…

McKenzie Prillaman is a science and health journalist based in Washington, DC. She holds a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience from…