NPR's Debbie Elliott talks with Taylor Jenkins Reid about the lives of the first women astronauts as imagined in her new novel, "Atmosphere." ...

Articles, photography, multimedia, and field notes by our Campus Consortium Reporting Fellows, published by the Pulitzer Center and other news media outlets. Field notes are personal reflections that ...

As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a macrophage white blood cell (center ...

NASA scientists in Greenland took an unprecedented look at Cold War history when surveys found an abandoned "city under the ice." In April, two scientists surveying the Greenland Ice Sheet found ...

according to NASA. It took an hour to perform all the arm movements necessary to gather the images, “but it’s worth it,” said Megan Wu, an imaging scientist from Malin Space Science Systems, which ...

Niall Harbison is not your typical animal rescuer. He’s an Irish-born former tech entrepreneur who left behind the corporate world (and a personal battle with addiction) to dedicate his life to ...

The powerful geomagnetic storm that sparked beautiful auroras across the world in May of 2024 was the first to receive a name — and its namesake is a space weather scientist who NASA scientists ...

The science magazine Nature announced the results of its annual Scientist at Work photography contest. The winning entries are dramatic, intimate portraits of research. Nature magazine has ...

Ilya Sutskever, the man credited with being the brains behind ChatGPT, convened a meeting with key scientists at OpenAI in the summer of 2023 during which he said: “Once we all get into the ...

The clean rooms used to prep NASA's Phoenix Mars lander for launch were not as clean as we thought. Life, as they say, finds a way — even in the most sterile places on Earth. Scientists from ...

Scientists are still uncovering the storm’s secrets, which could shape how we prepare for the Sun’s volatile moods in the future. One year ago, NASA and about 30 other U.S. government agencies came ...

The Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York is also home to the diner best known for its appearance on Seinfeld. Photo: NASA ...