Euclid View of Milky Way Heart Previews Core Survey by NASA’s Roman
A new look at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy by Euclid, an ESA (European Space Agency)…
“Shadow Blaster” Galaxy Might Have Sent High-Energy Neutrino to Earth
This series of images zooms in on the Shadow Blaster galaxy, seen at submillimeter wavelengths (gold). The leftmost…
Neil the Seal moved off road by Tasmanian wildlife workers, video sparks debate over treatment
Footage of Tasmanian icon Neil the Seal being herded off a road by wildlife workers has sparked fierce…
Satellites reveal Earth has a surprising symmetry in the way it reflects light — and it might be tied to the El Niño cycle
For half a century, scientists have known that Earth’s Northern and Southern hemispheres have almost the exact same…
We must be prepared for deadly heatwaves to get worse | Extreme heat
Last summer, I wrote to you warning of the growing threat that extreme heat poses to both patients…
MDA Space wins contract for Radarsat replenishment satellite
WASHINGTON — MDA Space will build a radar imaging satellite for the Canadian Space Agency as the government…
Top quantum computer expert claims Microsoft’s ‘topological qubit’ doesn’t hold up
A top quantum computing expert assails Microsoft’s claims that it has a “topological qubit,” arguing in a new…
“Gratifying”: 4 marmots released into the wild as part of VI recovery program
Four Vancouver Island Marmots were released on Mount Washington Tuesday, taking their first steps in the wild and…
MSU scientists uncover how ovarian cancer resists chemotherapy — and how to reverse it | MSUToday
Michigan State University researchers have identified how ovarian cancer cells become resistant to chemotherapy and discovered a protein,…
A unified analysis of global riverine eDNA reveals common associations of fish biodiversity with drainage characteristics
Senior, R. A. et al. Global shortfalls in documented actions to conserve biodiversity. Nature 630, 387–391 (2024). Article …
Nasa rover detects potential signatures of ancient microbial life on Mars | Mars
Nasa’s Perseverance rover has detected complex carbon molecules in Martian rocks that are already in the spotlight for…
How Physicists Track and Trap the Elusive Neutrino
Seventy years ago, the physicists Clyde Cowan and Frederick Reines took a custom-built 10-ton detector, surrounded it with…