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Veterinary medicine Jun 26, 2024

How 'One Health' clinics support unhoused people and their pets

Having a pet can be expensive, but being able to access health care for your pet should not be a luxury.

Social Sciences Jun 26, 2024

How fear of missing out can lead to you paying more when buying a home

The property market is a competitive space where finding a nice home, in the area you want and at a price you can afford, is a hard thing to do.

Plants & Animals Jun 26, 2024

What happens during the first moments of butterfly scale formation

A butterfly's wing is covered in hundreds of thousands of tiny scales like miniature shingles on a paper-thin roof. A single scale is as small as a speck of dust, yet surprisingly complex, with a corrugated surface of ridges ...

Space Exploration Jun 26, 2024

The space bricks have landed

ESA scientists have been exploring how a future moon base might be built from materials on the lunar surface. Inspired by LEGO building, they have used dust from a meteorite to 3D-print "space bricks" to test the idea. ESA's ...

Planetary Sciences Jun 26, 2024

NASA, SpaceX launch NOAA's latest weather satellite

NASA successfully launched the fourth and final satellite in a series of advanced weather satellites for NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) at 5:26 p.m. EDT Tuesday. The GOES-U (Geostationary Operational ...

Astronomy Jun 26, 2024

Pillars of Creation star in new visualization from NASA's Hubble and Webb telescopes

Made famous in 1995 by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, the Pillars of Creation in the heart of the Eagle Nebula have captured imaginations worldwide with their arresting, ethereal beauty.

Space Exploration Jun 26, 2024

Time to build zero-debris satellites

ESA is committed to delivering on the promise of Zero Debris by 2030. To ensure compliant satellites can be designed and built in time, ESA is supporting industry during this technologically challenging transition.

Social Sciences Jun 26, 2024

The hidden costs and joys of being LGBT

While Pride Month brims with joy and solidarity, it's also a time to call attention to ways the community continues to be marginalized and face lopsided challenges compared to non-LGBT people. For LGBT people trying to financially ...

Cell & Microbiology Jun 26, 2024

Zebrafish reveal how bioelectricity shapes muscle development

A question left unanswered in a biologist's lab notebook for 40 years has finally been explained, thanks to a little fish that couldn't wriggle its tail.

General Physics Jun 26, 2024

Experiment captures atoms in free fall to look for gravitational anomalies caused by dark energy

Dark energy—a mysterious force pushing the universe apart at an ever-increasing rate—was discovered 26 years ago, and ever since, scientists have been searching for a new and exotic particle causing the expansion.

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