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A bus-size asteroid, first spotted just over a week ago, will zoom past Earth today (Sept. 3). The space rock…

Scientists have devised a new method for mapping the spottiness of distant stars by using observations from NASA missions of…

Science NewsThis lizard can tolerate extreme levels of leadCuban brown anoles have the highest blood lead levels of any vertebrate…

One of the first parts of the brain affected by Alzheimer’s disease is the entorhinal cortex — a region that…

Three scientists learned they carry genes that significantly increase their risk for Alzheimer’s. Here’s how they’re grapping with the news,…

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

Over 85 top climate scientists on Tuesday said that the Trump Energy Department’s recent climate assessment used to justify an…

The textbook picture of how planets form – serene, flat discs of cosmic dust – has just received a significant…

Press enter or click to view image in full size(Credit: BBC)Blind dates are exciting because they hold the potential for…

NASA’s first manned trip to the moon in over 50 years needs volunteers.  The space agency announced last week that…