NASA’s Planet-Hunting TESS Reveals Dazzling Night Sky
May 13, 2026 NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) has released its most complete view of the starry…
Biodegradable Sensors Detect Pesticides in Minutes
Researchers at the São Carlos Institute of Physics at the University of São Paulo (IFSC-USP) in Brazil, led…
Record-breaking timber tower uses recycled materials, including wind turbine blades
Rising to a height of 78 m (256 ft), this extraordinary tower sets a new record as Denmark’s…
Strange, dark material spotted in an ancient channel on Mars, where water once flowed 3.5 billion years ago
The European Space Agency’s Mars Express mission has captured an image showing a section of an ancient channel…
Ultrasensitive biosensing by radiative Q-factor modulation in strongly coupled three-dimensional bound-state-in-the-continuum metasurfaces
Altug, H., Oh, S.-H., Maier, S. A. & Homola, J. Advances and applications of nanophotonic biosensors. Nat. Nanotechnol.…
ESA Unveils April Ecological Research Updates
The Ecological Society of America (ESA) presents a roundup of five research articles recently published across its esteemed…
Cities are rewriting growth rules as wealth rises, pollution drops and a long-assumed link starts to break
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Cities are a double-edged sword. They provide plenty of job opportunities, and most of…
Nasa bets big on nuclear engines to cut journey times to Mars
Nasa is developing ways to use nuclear power to send spacecraft to their destinations. Nuclear propulsion could greatly…
One of the Largest Physics Surveys Ever Finds No One Agrees on Anything
Last summer, Nature conducted a survey asking physicists about some quantum hot takes. That venture revealed significantly disparate…
Decades-Long Seal Pup Murder Mystery Finally Solved
Seal pups are being ripped apart by bull seals. It took decades to figure out. Photo: Sable Island…
Gulf Energy Crisis Exposes Southeast Asia’s Renewable Energy Dilemma – The Diplomat
A surge in global fuel prices following disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz has exposed the extent to…
NASA-Supported Space Tech Advances Earthly Construction – NASA
An innovative 3D printing process that advanced NASA’s approach to outfitting a lunar habitat is making buildings on…