The Future is Now?

Tags: Biology

Local lizard populations have been vanishing at a rate closely linked to the maximum air temperature change in an area during the breeding season.

Whence Matter?

Tags: Physics

An asymmetry between matter and antimatter which is much larger than what is predicted by the Standard Model of particle physics may have been discovered.

Did Phoenix lose a wing?

Tags: Space

As expected, the Mars Phoenix Lander fails to reestablish contact, and images taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter might show exactly why.

Clues to Missing Matter

Tags: Astronomy

The Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton have detected a huge reservoir of interstellar gas apparently embedded in a large-scale structure known as the Sculptor Wall, some 400 million light years from Earth.

Artificial Life

Tags: Biology

An entirely synthetic copy of a bacteria genome has been successfully used to recreate the bacteria.

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