Summary: It takes willpower to implement temptation-avoidance strategies, researchers report.

Source: Rutgers University.

In Greek mythology, the story of Odysseus and the Sirens illustrates a paradigmatic example of self-control.

The “moderate” storm is the result of sunspots.

NOAA reported that a “moderate” solar storm struck Earth over the weekend, and another once could hit today.

The supercritical matter has a universal transition with a fixed inversion point.

The US remains top dog in some scientific fields, but for how long?

Rebecca Trager examines an emerging industry that is growing ‘meat’ outside of animals using cell lines cultivated in bioreactors.

On Sunday, Earth’s magnetic field was pelted by a solar wind stream reaching velocities of more than 600 kilometers (372 miles) per second.

While that’s nothing too alarming – solar storms often pummel our planet triggering spectacular auroras – what is weird is that this storm was totally unexpected.

“This event was not in the forecast, so the resulting auroras came as a surprise,” SpaceWeather reported.

Inventory of plants and animals could be used for modern conservation efforts.

“Fascinating” study is a rare example of a smooth merger of different groups in animal kingdom.