Science Archive
Archives for May 2014


SpaceX hopes to start using the newly debuted spacecraft to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station in 2017


If you live in North America, between 2 and 4 am EDT Friday night you can watch meteors streak through the sky.


New research shows that the bacteria present on Curiosity when it launched could have survived the harsh conditions of space.


On the heels of the NFL draft, new research shows than even college football players brains’ show changes after just a few years on the field.


Neuroscience has amazing brain-reading and brain-modifying tools. But with this great power comes great responsibility.


Starting in 2020, US astronauts will no longer be able to hitch a ride to space.


Using gentle electrical stimulation on the scalp, researchers made subjects aware that they were dreaming — within their dreams.


Researchers have found a biological mechanism for why infants don’t retain memories as well as adults do.