News

  1. Planetary Science

    Violent past revealed by map of moon’s interior

    A gravity survey by twin orbiters reveals how much the lunar surface was pummeled by meteorite impacts early in its history.

    By Alexandra Witze
  2. Health & Medicine

    Drug breaks up Alzheimer’s-like deposits in mice

    Recent failed trials of a similar approach in humans fuel skepticism that patients will benefit.

    By Laura Sanders
  3. Space

    LHC sees odd behavior in superhot particle soup

    Coordinated motion in debris from lead-proton collisions may yield clues about quark-gluon plasma.

    By Andrew Grant
  4. Space

    Extraterrestrial chorus heard in radiation belts

    Van Allen probes capture sound of electromagnetic disturbances in Earth’s magnetosphere.