Category: 7. Science

NASA’s Perseverance rover has completed its first-ever drive on Mars fully planned by artificial intelligence, the space agency announced.

The demonstration, carried out on Dec. 8 and Dec. 10 of 2025, showed that generative AI could safely plan…

The building-size asteroid 2024 YR4 has a small chance of striking the moon in 2032 — and a new study predicts it could also put on a spectacular show for skywatchers by creating thousands of impact flashes as well as extreme meteor…

Two immense, ultrahot rock structures located at the base of Earth’s mantle, around 2,900 km beneath Africa and the Pacific, have been shaping Earth’s magnetic field for millions of years, according to a new study led by University of…

A new study suggests that babies are able to distinguish between the different objects they see around them at 2 months old, which is earlier than scientists previously thought.

The findings, published Monday in Nature…

Scientists are now probing the furthest reaches of spiral galaxy M96 to understand how such galaxies assemble their stellar halos. J. Christopher Mihos (Case Western Reserve University), Patrick R. Durrell (Youngstown State University), and…

The U.S. National Institutes of Health will no longer require basic research in people to follow clinical trial reporting requirements, according to an announcement from the agency last Thursday. The change applies to grant…

Researchers are tackling the long-standing problem of nonperturbative Hamiltonian frameworks in field theory, presenting a novel approach using Daubechies wavelets in momentum space. Mrinmoy Basak from the Department of Theoretical Physics,…

A newly uncovered Paranthropus jawbone fossil is reshaping how scientists map the early human family. Researchers found the partial lower jaw in Ethiopia’s Afar region and dated it to about 2.6 million years ago.

The find pushes the known range…