News

  1. Astronomy

    Double the rubble: Nearby star system has two asteroid belts

    Epsilon Eridani hosts an inner asteroid belt and planet arranged like those in the solar system.

    By Ron Cowen
  2. Space

    Hubble back in action (for now)

    A main camera of the Hubble Space Telescope is back online.

    By Laura Sanders
  3. Health & Medicine

    Stopping rotavirus before it hits

    A vaccine against rotavirus shows potent protection against the diarrhea-causing pathogen in its first year of widespread use.

    By Nathan Seppa
  4. Animals

    Honeybees still at risk

    Bees still suffering from colony collapse disorder.

    By Susan Milius
  5. Space

    Try, try again

    NASA announced October 23 that, despite a series of setbacks, the prognosis is good for reviving the Hubble Space Telescope.