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Published Caribbean seagrasses provide services worth $255B annually, including vast carbon storage, study shows - Caribbean Seagrasses: The Unsung Heroes of the Ocean



Caribbean seagrasses provide about $255 billion in services to society annually, including $88.3 bil ...
Published Geologists challenge conventional view of Earth's continental history, stability with new study - Geologists Challenge Conventional View of Earth's Continental History, Stability with New Study



The seemingly stable regions of the Earth's continental plates -- the so-called stable cratons -- ha...
Published Hubble finds that ghost light among galaxies stretches far back in time - Hubble Finds That Ghost Light Among Galaxies Stretches Far Back in Time


In giant clusters of hundreds or thousands of galaxies, innumerable stars wander among the galaxies...
Published Earth and Mars were formed from inner Solar System material - Earth and Mars: Formed from Inner Solar System Material


Cosmochemists now present the most comprehensive comparison to date of the isotopic composition of E...
Published Astronomers report most distant known galaxies, detected and confirmed - Astronomers Report Most Distant Known Galaxies, Detected and Confirmed


Astronomers have discovered the earliest and most distant galaxies confirmed to date using data from...
Published Astronomers uncover a one-in-ten-billion binary star system: Kilonova progenitor system - Astronomers Discover Rare Kilonova Progenitor System


Astronomers using data from the SMARTS 1.5-meter Telescope at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observ...
Published Surface of Mercury arose from deep inside the planet - Surface of Mercury Arose from Deep Inside the Planet


Researchers have found that several volcanic deposits on Mercury's surface require mantle melting to...
Published Mercury may have harbored an ancient magma ocean: Massive lava flows may have given rise to two distinct rock types - Mercury's Ancient Magma Ocean: A Fascinating Discovery



By analyzing Mercury's rocky surface, scientists have been able to partially reconstruct the planet'...
Published New Horizons spacecraft homing in on Kuiper Belt target - New Horizons spacecraft homing in on Kuiper Belt target


Only hours from completing a historic flyby of Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69, nicknamed Ultima Thule,...
Published ALMA witnesses deadly star-slinging tug-of-war between merging galaxies - ALMA Witnesses Deadly Star-Slinging Tug-of-War Between Merging Galaxies



While observing a newly-dormant galaxy, scientists discovered that it had stopped forming stars not...
Published Webb reveals a galaxy sparkling with the universe's oldest star clusters - Webb Reveals a Galaxy Sparkling with the Universe's Oldest Star Clusters


Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), researchers have identified the most distant globular c...
Published Newly discovered carbon may yield clues to ancient Mars - Newly Discovered Carbon May Yield Clues to Ancient Mars


NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars on Aug. 6, 2012, and since then has roamed Gale Crater taking...
Published James Webb spots super old, massive galaxies that shouldn't exist - James Webb Spots Super Old, Massive Galaxies That Shouldn't Exist


A team of international researchers have identified six candidate galaxies that existed roughly 500...
Published Record broken: Hubble spots farthest star ever seen - Record Broken: Hubble Spots Farthest Star Ever Seen


NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has established an extraordinary new benchmark: detecting the light of...
Published Coral reefs prevent more than $5.3 billion in potential flood damage for U.S. property owners, study finds - Coral Reefs: A Natural Barrier Against Flood Damage


Coral reefs provide many services to coastal communities, including critical protection from flood d...
Published Astronomers discover metal-rich galaxies in early universe - Astronomers Discover Metal-Rich Galaxies in Early Universe


While analyzing data from the first images of a well-known early galaxy taken by NASA's James Webb S...
Published Magnetic bacteria point the way



Magnetotactic bacteria, which can align with the Earth's magnetic field, have been discovered in a n...
Published Capturing CO2 with electricity: A microbial enzyme inspires electrochemistry



Humanity continuously emits greenhouse gases and thereby worsens global warming. Increasing research...
Published New insights into the genetics of the common octopus: Genome at the chromosome level decoded



Octopuses are fascinating animals -- and serve as important model organisms in neuroscience, cogniti...
Published New discovery sheds light on very early supermassive black holes - New Discovery Sheds Light on Very Early Supermassive Black Holes


Astronomers have discovered a rapidly growing black hole in one of the most extreme galaxies known i...