Category: 7. Science

The Moon gets hit constantly. Without an atmosphere to burn up incoming debris, meteoroids strike the surface directly at hypersonic speeds, creating brief but intense flashes of light visible from Earth. These impacts, called transient…

The Baryonic Tully-Fisher relation, a fundamental link between a galaxy’s mass and its rotation speed, has long been considered a cornerstone of galactic astronomy. Stuart Marongwe from the University of Botswana and Stuart Kauffman from the…

Saturn’s moon Mimas looks like the Death Star, a 400 km wide sphere covered with craters, including one massive impact basin. It appears completely dead. Yet the moon wobbles slightly as it orbits, betraying a secret, liquid water…

Scientists are connecting the dots between stress and hair loss, including a common condition that causes hair to fall out in large patches.

High stress weighs heavily on the body — it can impact sleep, make the heart pound, and cause pains and…

There’s some spaceflight action on tap on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 27), but you’ll have to get up pretty early to catch it.

A Soyuz rocket is scheduled to launch from the…

Researchers have investigated how earthquakes impacted underground life in Yellowstone, where they thrive far from the Sun’s warmth and energy.

In a study published yesterday in the journal PNAS Nexus, a team studied how small…

Sarah Al-Ahmed:
Smart Girl Dumb Questions interviews our Chief of Space Policy this week on Planetary Radio. I’m Sarah Al-Ahmed of The Planetary Society with more of the human adventure across our solar system and beyond. This week, while the…

A University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa mechanical engineering researcher has co-authored a comprehensive review addressing the challenges of printing with paste-like materials and how a deeper understanding of the underlying…

Prior to founding Dyno Therapeutics, geneticist Eric Kelsic led a team to develop the technology underlying Dyno’s artificial intelligence powered capsid engineering platform in George Church’s lab at the Wyss Institute…

Wednesday, Nov 26, 2025 21:00 | 4 hours ago | By: several contributors

Krasheninnikov (Kamchatka, Russia): The Kamchatkan Volcanic Eruption Response Team (KVERT) reported that the eruption at Krasheninnikov…