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The Sun may not engulf Earth after all, scientists say
Need some good news on a Friday after a long week? The Earth may not be engulfed by the expanding fireball of the dying sun, which has long been assum...
Elephant trunks inspire a new generation of soft robots
A new study shows how elephant trunk skin balances strength and sensitivity, offering clues that could help engineers build better robots....
India’s Jio lays out sovereign LEO constellation plan ahead of IPO
Jio Platforms, which owns India’s largest telco, is looking to lease broadband capacity from satellite constellations to jumpstart its own sovereign...
Stressed-out soil bacteria adapt to environmental conditions
A new study from Caltech demonstrates that soil bacteria can adapt under stress, particularly when a key nutrient, phosphorus, is running low in their...
The Q1 Rocket Report is out.
🚀 The Q1 Rocket Report is out. SpaceX's market share of launch (both by kg to orbit and by number of spacecraft launched) is now 99% in the U.S. an...
His 'SuperPretzel' Became a Staple in Stadiums, Malls
The man who helped turn soft pretzels into a staple of American stadiums, malls, and food courts has died. Gerald Shreiber, the New Jersey entrepreneu...
NASA Testing Advanced Capabilities For Moon And Mars Rovers
A prototype rover built with a new design for tackling rugged terrain is helping teams refine capabilities that could one day be used on future lunar ...
Some butterflies live 25 times longer than their relatives. Scientists are unlocking their secrets
A tropical butterfly from the Heliconius tribe has evolved to live a maximum lifespan of 348 days, nearly 25 times longer than its relatives....
ThousandWorlds: A Benchmark For Climate Emulation Of Potentially Habitable Exoplanets
The search for life beyond Earth will depend on detecting faint signatures in the atmospheres of potentially habitable exoplanets. Interpreting those ...
Pirche Announces Partnership to Advance Transplant Medicine by Combining Pre-Transplant Risk Stratification and Post-Transplant dd-cfDNA Monitoring
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Super-Earths And Mini-Neptunes Follow Different Orbital Period-eccentricity Relations
Many exoplanets have been observed with radius sizes between that of Earth and that of Neptune and are thus classified into two groups: super-earths (...
Valar Atomic’s Ward 250 Becomes Second Reactor to Go Critical Under DOE Pilot Program
Valar Atomics has achieved self-sustaining criticality and completed zero-power testing at Ward 250, its Gen IV tri-structural isotropic (TRISO)-fuele...
After Monthslong Absence, Lawmker Returns
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. is set to end a monthslong absence from Washington , with his office saying he'll be back on the House floor June 30 after missing 1...
XRlabs Achieves World First in AI-Designed Implants for Conjoined Twin Separation
XRlabs, the Surgical Intelligence company, today announced its technology was used to design patient-specific skull implants for the surgical separati...
FDA panel considers flu vaccine using mRNA technology
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The 2013 film The Wolf of Wall Street — a movie about financial fraud — was financed in part with money U.S. prosecutors say was stolen from Malaysia’s 1MDB national fund
Martin Scorsese's 2013 film about a stockbroker who defrauds investors was financed by Red Granite Pictures, a company U.S. prosecutors say used hundr...
The 1967 Outer Space Treaty declares the moon ‘the province of all mankind’ and bans any nation from owning it — yet it created no court, no police and no referee anywhere off Earth to enforce the rule
Signed in 1967 by the United States, Soviet Union and United Kingdom, the Outer Space Treaty bans any nation from owning the Moon — but created no c...
How research in math will change (from my email)
From GA: I am a mathematician...and some of your recent comments on MR about the role of AI in Econ research as well as the (disappearing?) role of ac...
Black hole winds may be robbing giant galaxies of their future stars
Astronomers may be closing in on a long-standing cosmic mystery: why some of the universe’s biggest galaxies seem to have far fewer stars than expec...
A dying star might never collapse into a black hole — a tiny Big Bang could ignite at its core and leave a gravastar with no singularity and no event horizon
Two Goethe University physicists have found a solution to Einstein's equations in which a collapsing star spawns an expanding speck of dark energy tha...