Boeing plans to retest Starliner flight after botched mission
Boeing Co said on Monday it would send its Starliner astronaut spacecraft on another unmanned mission to the International Space Station, months after its last...
Boeing plans to re-test Starliner flight after botched mission
Boeing Co said on Monday it would resend its Starliner astronaut spacecraft on another unmanned mission aimed at taking it to the International Space Station,...
Fossil teeth yield oldest genetic material from extinct human species
Scientists have extracted from dental enamel the oldest human genetic material ever obtained, helping clarify the pivotal place in the human evolutionary lineage of a...
Science platform ResearchGate launches COVID-19 community
ResearchGate, a social network site for scientists and researchers, has launched a new forum to facilitate collaboration between COVID-19 experts on research into beating the...
Astronomers spot ‘missing link’ black hole – not too big and not too small
Scientists have detected a mid-size black hole – considered the “missing link” in the understanding of these celestial brutes – eviscerating an unfortunate star that...
Chilean telescopes that explore galaxies brought down to earth by coronavirus
Chilean telescopes that comb the skies seeking answers about some of the universe´s most fundamental questions have confirmed they, too, have fallen victim to the...
Frozen and desolate Antarctica once boasted warm, swampy rainforests
Antarctica is now a harsh land of ice and snow, but has not always been that way....
Landmark skull fossil provides surprising human evolution clues
Scientists have solved a longstanding mystery over the age of a landmark skull found in 1921 in Zambia – the first fossil of an extinct...
Loss of taste and smell key COVID-19 symptoms, app study finds
Losing your sense of smell and taste may be the best way to tell if you have COVID-19, according to a study of data collected via a symptom tracker...
Chinese scientists seeking potential COVID-19 treatment find ‘effective’ antibodies
A team of Chinese scientists has isolated several antibodies that it says are “extremely effective” at blocking the ability of the new coronavirus to enter...