Researchers created low-cost, 3D-printed plasma sensors for satellitesThe sensors could accelerate climate change research..By K. Holt, 07.27.2022
Portable 'cold plasma' wand prototype could destroy germs in secondsIt could sanitize both hard and soft surfaces.By C. Fisher, 04.23.2020
Microsoft blood bot helps recovered COVID-19 patients donate plasmaIt believes ‘convalescent plasma’ could help fight the disease.By C. Fisher, 04.20.2020
Scientists confirm that plasma ‘sloshes’ around in galaxy clustersTheir findings may help us understand how the clusters form, evolve and behave.By C. Fisher, 01.10.2020
A new blood test could indicate multiple conditions with one sampleResearchers are calling it a ‘liquid health check.’By C. Fisher, 12.02.2019
NASA ramps up its efforts to understand space weatherNASA hopes to mitigate space weather's effects on astronauts, spacecraft and the utility grid.By C. Fisher, 09.04.2019
Scientists discover ‘Terminator’ tsunamis on the Sun's surfaceWaves of hot plasma create sunspots and mark the end of a solar cycle.By G. Torbet, 07.25.2019
Shrimp-inspired robot claw could punch through rockIt'd be more efficient than lasers.By J. Fingas, 03.17.2019
Stanford's new lab could make particle accelerators 1,000 times smallerWe could understand the nature of atoms without giant colliders.By J. Fingas, 06.11.2018
NASA makes contact with satellite lost in space 13 years agoThe IMAGE satellite was spotted by an amateur astronomer.By R. England, 01.31.2018
Earth's radio signals may be protecting it from space radiationTake that, Van Allen beltsBy A. Tarantola, 05.19.2017
Fusion reactor endurance record hints at our energy futureThe South Korean reactor held an ideal state for longer than any of its rivals.By J. Fingas, 12.19.2016
Watch Pluto's mesmerizing space weatherNASA's Solar System weather simulation shows how quiet it was near Pluto when New Horizons showed up.By J. Fingas, 12.13.2015
Scientists built a spacecraft that converts junk to fuelA new debris-eating spacecraft could clean up the skies.By C. Klimovski, 12.03.2015