Lakes of the Sahara Desert from International Space Station (ISS)
Ounianga Lakes in the Sahara Desert, in the nation of Chad are featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 21 crew member on the International Space...
The Lazarus Project: Scientists Reconstruct the Genome of an Extinct Human
Scientists at the University of Copenhagen have become the first to reconstruct the first ancient human genome of a male who lived in Greenland 4,000 years ago and...
NASA Sends Life Into Space
NASA scientists hope to better understand exactly how and why plants grow differently in space in an experiment named Tropi so that astronauts may be able...
Will the New USA Space Strategy Launch the Next Google? Focus Now on Tech Innovation & New Ventures
“Knowledge of the universe bestows awesome power. To understand the secrets of atoms and galaxies is to become like gods.” ~W.J. Kaufmann III,  Galaxies and Quasars  ...
New Cosmic Quantum-Logic Clock Accurate for 3.7 Billion Years
Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have built an enhanced version of an experimental atomic clock based on a single aluminum atom that is...

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