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The sharp resolution of Webb’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) brings into focus details of the Sombrero galaxy’s outer ring, providing insights into how the dust is distributed. This Webb image shows…

The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of (pictured left to right) Forrest Melton, Ariel Deutsch, Dan Sirbu, and Chanel Idos. Their commitment to the NASA mission represents…

Space-grown crystals could lead to targeted cancer drugs Researchers used space-grown protein crystals to determine the structure of a helix-loop-helix (HLH) peptide (one with a double helix and connecting loop)…

The Vikings played a preeminent role in the peopling of the North Atlantic, and one might expect populations that were founded by them to be genetically similar and homogeneous. New…

Life Most dogs aren’t bred to feel at ease in our homes, but scientists studying puppy cognition have found ways you can help yours adapt By Colin Barras Sophie Gamand…

The world’s thinnest spaghetti is just 372 nm across — about 200 times thinner than a human hair. Britton et al. used a scanning electron microscope, scanning the mat with…

Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have captured an amazing new photo of the spiral galaxy NGC 2090. This Hubble image shows NGC 2090, a spiral galaxy some 40…

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Can plants grow without sunlight? This question, which might have once seemed like the realm of science fiction, is now a challenge researchers are tackling through electro-agriculture. This innovative method…

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A black tiger—known for its merged stripes—patrols the Similipal Tiger Reserve.   Credit: Prasenjeet Yadav for National Geographic An emperor penguin chick waddles to the edge of a cliff and…

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Although it is unclear why humans have this experience, most research into déjà vu suggests that it is a phenomenon related to the brain’s process for retrieving memories.   Credit:…

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Faculty Advisors: Dr. Tom Bell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Dr. Kelsey Bisson, NASA Headquarters Science Mission Directorate Graduate Mentor: Kelby Kramer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kelby Kramer, graduate mentor for…

Faculty Advisors: Dr. Guanyu Huang, Stony Brook University Graduate Mentor: Ryan Schmedding, McGill University Ryan Schmedding, graduate mentor for the 2024 SARP Atmospheric Science group, provides an introduction for each…