Inside Science News Service

An automatic telescope network could conduct tedious measurements at centers of galaxies.
Charles Q. Choi, Contributor
U.S. and Indian citizens don't see a need to wait for an international agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Alison F. Takemura, Contributor
A new model explains why circadian clocks can be robust yet flexible enough to respond to environmental changes.
Rebecca Boyle, Contributor
Their growth is declining in the Adirondack Mountains, while scientists look for the culprit.
Alison F. Takemura, Contributor
New technology could make blood tests possible anywhere.
Peter Gwynne, Contributor
Mammoths died, and farmers domesticated pumpkins, squash, and gourds.
Marcus Woo, Contributor
Astronauts should pack sleeping tablets and congestion medication before heading for the space station.
Benjamin Plackett, Contributor
Typical scientists tend to choose less risky research over time, study suggests.
Katharine Gammon, Contributor
Food and drinks can be made into quantum dots that glow as LEDs.
Marcus Woo, Contributor
Small, sneaky males invade mating sessions of the plainfin midshipman.
Alison F. Takemura, Contributor
New research shows how movement may keep synovial fluid in cartilage.
Charles Q. Choi, Contributor
Skeletons reveal medieval people ingested lead from fancy pottery.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor