Learn more about the private bathhouse inside one of Pompeii’s luxury homes, and what the owner may have used it for.
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Landmark Survey Reveals 74 Exocomet Belts Orbiting Nearby Stars
Learn what this survey recorded of exocomet belts, which imaged and identified bands of every size.
A Space Bus Named Pandora Will Help Hunt for Potentially Habitable Planets
The construction of a satellite that will orbit the Earth, has now been completed and it will help probe exoplanets.
A Light Echo From a Supernova Has Illuminated Interstellar Gas and Dust
Learn about the thermal light echo, observed by NASA, that causes intricate layers of interstellar gas and dust to emit an infrared glow.
To Survive Volcanic Winter, Stone-Age Europeans Sacrificed Sun Stones
Learn more about the sun stones, shale artifacts that were sacrificed at the Neolithic site of Vasagård after a volcanic eruption shaded the Sun.
Two Lunar Landers Have Embarked On a Journey To the Moon
Learn about the two missions that are en route to the moon and find out what the companies behind them hope to learn from experiments on the lunar surface.
Million-Year-Old Snow Leopard Bones Help Explain Their Rule During the Ice Age
Rare fossils challenge assumptions about how the big cats thrived in a challenging environment.
Neanderthal Interbreeding Likely Gave Human Immunity a Boost
Learn how interbreeding with Neanderthals may have bolstered our immune systems.
Researchers Make Computer Models To Tackle Antibiotic Resistance
Learn more about the new computer models that make more targeted antibiotics a possibility.
Rats Facing Lego Robot Scorpions May Help Understand Human Anxiety
Recording neuron activity associated with different objects can show how nervousness related to specific locations or objects persists.