Otto Loewi, the neuroscientist who dreamt up the key to understanding nerve signal transmission.
Return of stranded astronauts delayed again, Chinese record, Japanese launch failure, and SpaceX’s complications.
How does our brain change throughout life, and how does this affect our functioning?
The charge percentage of device batteries is a key performance indicator. But how is it determined?
A European grant for an Israeli space company, repurposing Ingenuity, and risk of satellite collisions.
The 2024 Nobel Prizes underscore the impact of artificial intelligence, reflected in the physics and chemistry prizes.
What scientific principles explain the expected changes in rainfall patterns in the Eastern Mediterranean?
Scientists have long known that genetic material from mitochondria, the intracellular organelles responsible for energy production, can integrate into the DNA within the cell nucleus. A new study reveals that this phenomenon also occurs in the brain, but seems unrelated to neurodegenerative diseases.
Celebrating 90 years since the birth of Carl Sagan, the face of science for the public through popular books and a hit TV series.
A simple inorganic molecule may have been instrumental in many processes that shaped life on Earth
Research reveals that substances naturally secreted in the body interact differently with receptors in males and females, potentially altering how each gender's brain perceives painful stimuli.
A new study shows that the impact of land uplift on sea level depends on glacier melt rates.
Natural metal nodules emit oxygen in the dark depths of the ocean, challenging the assumption that oxygen production requires photosynthesis.
Israel’s first president was also the chemist who discovered how to harness bacteria to produce acetone
Marking 135 years since the birth of Edwin Hubble, who revealed that the universe is much larger than the Milky Way, showed that it is steadily expanding, and laid the foundation for the Big Bang theory.
The booster was not caught the the launch tower, but the spacecraft performed successfully, including in-space engine reignition
The U.S. and Russia disagree on the severity of air leaks at the ISS, Starship prepares for another ambitious test, NASA faces internal challenges, a possible Martian shoreline, and surprising findings about Uranus. This Week in Space.
Even in cave paintings, human figures are depicted without beards. When and why did modern humans begin to part ways with their natural appearance and start removing facial hair?
For years, researchers have been puzzled by peculiar findings regarding Uranus's magnetic field. A new study suggests these findings may have been atypical rather than representative of the planet’s usual characteristics.
The new lunar vehicle is unveiled, India’s space program faces delays, new Iranian satellites launched, and a veteran space telescope is bidding farewell. This Week in Space
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