Scientists probe the source of a pulsing signal in the sleeping brain
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FAQs | Apr 18, 2013
The early mathematician Fibonacci introduced Arabic numerals to the West. He also discovered a number sequence that’s in everything from daisies to databases.
Apr 18, 2013
Tips from an EarthSky community member on how to find a good location for the Lyrid meteor shower – and useful things to take with you if you decide to go out.
Blogs | Apr 17, 2013
A new program helps patients decide whether to accept a kidney from a infectious disease risk donor or keep waiting.
Blogs | This Date in Science | Apr 17, 2013
On April 17, 1964, Jerrie Mock touched down in Columbus, Ohio, capping a journey that lasted 29 days, 11 hours and 59 minutes.
Blogs | Videos | Apr 15, 2013
Did you know that looking at cute pictures activates the same part of the brain as using cocaine or meth?
Blogs | This Date in Science | Apr 15, 2013
The Google doodle for April 16, 2013 honors physicist and mathematician Leonhard Euler, whose 306th birthday is today.
Blogs | Apr 15, 2013
It’s 100 times lighter than a polystyrene foam coffee cup, and has the capacity to soak up environmental pollutants such as toluene and crude oil.
Blogs | Videos | Apr 10, 2013
Why capture an asteroid? It’s something NASA wants to learn to do, in case astronomers someday find an asteroid on a collision course with Earth.
Science Wire | Apr 10, 2013
The same material that formed the first primitive transistors more than 60 years ago can be modified in a new way to advance future electronics, according to a new study.
