Radiation

Space Complex building blocks of life form spontaneously in space, study finds

Space radiation can help glycine form peptide-like molecules on icy dust grains, boosting the odds that young planets inherit key ingredients for life.

Space Uranus’s extreme radiation belts linked to ancient solar wind event Joseph Shavit

Space We could see such a black hole explosion in the next 10 years, scientists find

Health New U.S. breakthrough in cancer treatment: Terbium-161

Health Breakthrough mini-protein revolutionizes how we treat cancer

Space Black holes play a surprising role in the creation of life

Space NASA’s LEXI imager will provide the first-ever global images of Earth’s magnetosphere

Innovations New prototype detector uses antimatter to detect nuclear radiation

Space Scientists discover the source of X-ray radiation from black holes

Discoveries Surprising air travel study reveals the truth about solar radiation exposure

Discoveries First-ever portable, radiation-free, scanner can peer deep inside the human body

Discoveries Moon dust can help protect the Earth from climate change

Discoveries UV radiation found as an important cause of global mass extinction

Discoveries Researchers create artificial black holes in the lab

Discoveries MIT scientists believe “space bubbles” can fully reverse climate change

Discoveries New experiments reveal the source of the aurora borealis

Discoveries New Sun Missions to Help NASA Better Understand Earth-Sun Environment