(Tokyo Metropolitan University) Tokyo, Japan - Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have shown that the environment-driven evolution of a unique ovipositor in the female fruit fly Drosophila suzukii may have caused coevolution of the male g...

(Penn State) With energy demands rising, researchers at Penn State Behrend and the University of Tabriz, Iran, have completed an algorithm -- or approach -- to design more efficient wind farms, helping to generate more revenue for builders and more r...

SpaceX’s satellite plan suggests that Starlink spacecraft would be placed in two different sets of orbits, starting with lower-orbit satellites at an altitude of 550 kilometers. (PatentYogi via YouTube) SpaceX wants to lower the bar for its first bat...

An unconventional medical research journey toward a possible therapy for cerebral palsy-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

(University of Edinburgh) Researchers have developed an inexpensive way to make products incorporating nanoparticles -- such as high-performance energy devices or sophisticated diagnostic tests -- which could speed the commercial development of devic...

(University of South Florida (USF Innovation)) Engineers have designed a single catalyst that can convert methane gas into carbon monoxide, followed by diesel fuel.

(Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) Dr. Priscilla Chan, Mark Zuckerberg, and Dr. Larry Norton were honored for their contributions to basic research at the 13th annual Double Helix Medals dinner, hosted by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

Infectious Diseases affect us like clockwork, although it’s not clear why-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

A picture taken from the International Space Station shows Japan’s robotic HTV-7 cargo ship being released from the station’s Canadian robotic arm. (ESA Photo / Alexander Gerst via Twitter) A balky computer system is working again on the Internationa...

Berlin conference spotlights world-shaping science-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com