Whales leave invisible trails in seawater that can be tracked
A new study has found a way to count whales by looking not at the animals themselves, but…
The Katy Perry flight wasn’t a vanity project. It was the moment the space industry finally admitted who its real customer is — and the backlash, however satisfying it felt, missed the point entirely.
On 14 April 2025, six women boarded a Blue Origin New Shepard capsule at Launch Site One in…
As Day Turns to Night, Blue-Green Algae Undergo a Molecular Rewiring
Newswise — RICHLAND, Wash.—Traditionally, biotechnology researchers have modified genes when engineering microbes for more robust and efficient production…
Black holes ring like bells – and scientists mapped the vibrations
After two black holes collide, the resulting object vibrates as it settles down. Those vibrations carry information about…
World leader in Earth observation made in Europe: Small satellites from Finland see everything
Two young innovators from Poland and Finland have built one of the world’s best satellite systems. The radar…
Cancer-causing protein also helps tumors repair their DNA
Rosalie Sears, Ph.D., is senior author of a new study published in Genes & Development. Her team at…
Is Earth’s Constant Companion a Stray Asteroid or a Chunk of the Moon?
Earth has a group of cosmic stalkers. Known as “co-orbitals”, these small bits of rock have a 1:1…
Faint black hole ‘ringing’ provides a sharper test of Einstein’s gravity
When two black holes crash together, the violence does not end at impact. The newly formed black hole…
Giant Tyrannosaur Fossil Found in New Mexico
A large tyrannosaurid dinosaur may have stalked the floodplains of what is now New Mexico nearly 74 million…
German scientists explore whether solar power plants can induce rain in deserts – pv magazine International
The research project combines LiDAR measurements with advanced meteorological simulations to assess the climatic impacts of large-scale photovoltaic…
NASA satellites reveal dramatic changes in Earth’s nighttime lights
Today’s Image of the Day from NASA Earth Observatory features a planet that is changing after dark. New…
Neutral-Atom Quantum: What Is It, And Why Infleqtion Stands Out
Infleqtion at a Glance Infleqtion Late last year, I wrote a Forbes piece about IBM, the leader in…