Science

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured this image of lightning while orbiting aboard the International Space Station more than 250 miles…

China’s government has long made efforts to tempt top scientists from abroad, but researchers say its institutions themselves are increasingly…

Sleeping in on weekends to make up for lost sleep during the week may offer mental health benefits for teenagers…

A new video shows the evolution of Kepler’s Supernova Remnant using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory captured over more…

[CAIRO, SciDev.Net] An international university in Egypt has partnered with a leading pharmaceutical company to strengthen education, research and innovation…

Researchers are proposing a new strategy for local governments to make municipalities more resilient against climate change. The “compounded resilience”…

A satellite designed to measure the height of the ocean surface was in the right place at the right time…

In southwestern Angola, an expanse of coastal plains comes to an abrupt end at a natural barrier. The Huíla plateau…

Like other developing countries, Indonesia is facing a familiar dilemma: how to feed a growing population while protecting its extraordinary…

Scientists have completed a large laboratory analysis of widely used human-made chemicals and found that 168 of them are harmful…