UCF creates artificial animal tissue for mosquito research

From handheld spray to the big guns on the ground and in the air, it’s an ongoing fight against the mosquito population. Now, researchers at UCF’s College of Medicine are taking a different approach toward lifesaving research into the world's deadliest animal.

Launch of ULA's new Vulcan Centaur rocket delayed to late 2023

United Launch Alliance (ULA) said it is pushing the launch of its new Vulcan Centaur rocket to later this year following an explosion during recent testing.

Why the Northern Lights this week were a bust: Curbing misinformation

Over this past weekend, a story made the rounds that was predicting "widespread" and "brilliant" Northern Lights several days away for much of Canada and the northern U.S. Here's what it got wrong.

Watch: Freaky slime mold pulsates as spores spread in Alaska national park

Slime molds are a collection of single-celled organisms that move together in search of nutrients. They eat bacteria and appear on dead and decaying logs in Glacier Bay's Alaskan rainforest ecosystem during the summer.

Iceland government warns tourists to avoid lava-spewing volcano

Authorities in Iceland have warned tourists and other spectators to stay away from a newly erupting volcano that is spewing lava and noxious gases from a fissure in the country’s southwest.

These updated astrovans will carry Artemis crews to the launch pad

The arrival of the new vehicles furthers NASA's goal of returning astronauts to the moon under the Artemis program paving the way for more missions to space.

16-foot pregnant python spotted in Florida
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A huge 16-foot python was found in Florida -- specifically, Martin County -- and she was reportedly pregnant.

NASA’s Artemis crews to ride in style as new fleet of vehicles arrive at KSC

When the Artemis astronauts prepare to shuttle out to the massive moon rocket at Launch Pad 39B, they will be rolling in style inside a new fleet of vehicles that just arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.