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Neuroscience

Mice with a mutation linked to autism affect their littermates’ behavior

Genetically normal littermates of mutated mice behave strangely, suggesting that the social environment plays a big role in behavior.

Materials Science

Diamond joins the realm of 2-D thin films, study suggests

Scientists squeezed graphene sheets into diamondene.

Space

Potential ingredient for alien life found on Titan

The atmosphere and oceans of Saturn’s moon Titan contain vinyl cyanide, a compound predicted to form cell-like bubbles.

Astronomy

Astronomers may have found an exomoon, and Hubble is going to check

A distant object may be the first exomoon detected.