Category: 7. Science

NASA and its partners will discuss the upcoming crew rotation to the International Space Station during a pair of news conferences on Friday, Jan. 30, from the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.

At 11 a.m. EST, mission leadership will…

A tremendously large cloud that blocked the light from a distant star has been found to consist of swirling winds of vaporized metal. Even more curious, the cloud appears to be strangely bound to a mystery body that could be a massive planet or…

New research by paleontologists from the University of Bristol, the University of Manchester and the University of Melbourne finds that giant ancestors of modern-day kangaroos had robust hindlimb bones and tendon support capable of…

Distributed quantum sensing (DQS) holds immense promise for enhancing precision across diverse fields, but current methods often struggle with scalability and noise susceptibility. Researchers Binke Xia (The University of Hong Kong), Zhaotong…

Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, the Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics at MIT, has won the 2025 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences for “discoveries concerning the ‘magic angle’ that allows…

Scientists are increasingly recognising the importance of surface chemistry on interstellar dust grains in forming complex molecules observed in space. Francesco Benedetti, Mauro Satta, and Tommaso Grassi, from Sapienza University of Rome and…

As the first human moon mission in decades approaches two weeks before its prime launch date, NASA has a lot to do before it can get four astronauts into space on Feb. 6.

Artemis 2 is scheduled for a 10-day mission to bring four astronauts…

Researchers are increasingly turning to double source plane strong lensing (DSPL) systems as a powerful, independent method for refining our understanding of the universe’s fundamental parameters. Bei-Chen Wu, Xiaoyue Cao (from the Institute…