Category: 7. Science

When you look up at the night sky, it appears unchanging. But if you look deep enough you will find that the sky is in fact constantly shifting. Satellites, asteroids and interstellar objects pass by. Stars not only shine brightly, they can…

The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), which advises NASA and Congress on safety, has released its 2025 annual report on NASA’s performance and challenges.  

While the panel acknowledged NASA’s safety achievements, it warned that…

Researchers are increasingly focused on understanding strongly correlated quantum systems, and a new study details the Mott-insulating phases within the Bose-Hubbard model on quasi-one-dimensional ladder lattices. Lorenzo Carfora, from the…

Crew members of China’s Shenzhou-20 mission…

Astrophysicists from the University of Illinois and the University of Chicago have developed an innovative method to measure the Hubble constant — the rate at which the Universe is expanding — using the subtle background hum of…

Only a tiny slice of Switzerland’s population makes it past 100 years old – about 0.02 percent. That rarity raises a simple question: Do people who reach 100 have measurable biological traits that set them apart from everyone else?

A team…