A stealth solar storm hit Earth on Nov. 20. It arrived without warning and may have contributed to auroras visible at mid latitudes.
This event didn’t trigger a geomagnetic storm; however, such solar storms, or coronal mass ejections (CMEs), are…

A stealth solar storm hit Earth on Nov. 20. It arrived without warning and may have contributed to auroras visible at mid latitudes.
This event didn’t trigger a geomagnetic storm; however, such solar storms, or coronal mass ejections (CMEs), are…

When conditions get too dry, Madagascar hissing cockroaches like to “cuddle”. Under certain conditions, the large insects gather in groups, with many participants in physical contact with one another. According to recent research from…

NASA has reached one of its key steps on the road to returning humans to the moon, as NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems team successfully lifted and integrated the Orion spacecraft atop the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. The operation marks a…

Neurons in the adult central nervous system (CNS) possess limited regenerative capacity, posing a great challenge in restoring brain function in neurodegenerative disease. The irreversible nature of CNS damage has spurred a wave of effort…

Friday morning’s failure was less energetic than an explosion of a Starship upper stage during testing at Massey’s in June. That incident caused widespread damage at the test site and a complete loss of the vehicle. The…

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The rapid expansion of large language models’ (LLMs) capabilities—including web search, code execution, data…


On the Matterhorn, an international research team led by Jan Beutel from the Department of Computer Science shows how meltwater in permafrost can lead to rock slope instability. A rock pillar collapsed there in 2023 after years of water…