Automated workflow speeds bacterial sample preparation for genetic sequencing
Biomedical engineers at Brown University have developed a fully automated workflow that simplifies and accelerates the preparation of…
We received no alert, say leaders of First Nations communities razed by Canadian wildfires | Canada
Fast-moving wildfires have burned two First Nations communities in Canada to the ground, as members said they were…
Establishing Crew Exposure Limits of Martian Dust
Human exploration of Mars will expose crews to a persistent, fine particulate environment whose physicochemical properties and health…
The ISS toilet costs $23 million and separates urine into a centrifuge that recycles 98% of it back into drinking water — a closed-loop system that took NASA 40 years to perfect
Somewhere above your head, roughly 400 kilometres up, an astronaut is drinking yesterday’s urine. Not metaphorically. The water…
One Asteroid Collision May Have Rocked Earth, Mars, and the Moon
A Southwest Research Institute-led study has connected a specific asteroid collision in the main belt to an inner-solar-system-wide…
Astronomers found a planet 63 light-years away that appears as blue as Earth from space—but its colour comes from a scorching atmosphere where glass may rain sideways in 4,500-mile-per-hour winds
At first glance, HD 189733b sounds almost comforting. It is blue. Not merely imagined as blue in an…
AST SpaceMobile Catapults 12%, SpaceX Rises 7%, Virgin Galactic and Rocket Lab Rally as Space Stock Trade Takes a Risk-on Turn
Quick Read AST SpaceMobile stock jumped 12% on a $984 million convertible note raise as SpaceX stock gained…
US-India Satellite Delivers Data, Reveals ‘Hummingbird’ in Antarctica
As of July 20, the public can access data from the two powerful radar instruments aboard the NISAR…
Quantum Computer Stores Data in Vibrations Like Notes on a Guitar
The new quantum chip developed by ETH Zurich physicist Yiwen Chu contains so-called mechanical resonators, tiny components that…
Klaus Grohe Prize 2026 awarded for the first time to two researchers
The 2026 Klaus Grohe Prize will be awarded to Professor Dr. Edward Tate, Imperial College London, United Kingdom,…
Strictly’s Oti Mabuse details ‘saving’ co-star from odd marriage in new series
Strictly Come Dancing star Oti Mabuse and her I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! co-star Richard Coles…
On Saturn’s moon Titan, molecules that chemistry says should never mix are mixing — NASA and Chalmers University researchers found that at minus 183 degrees Celsius, substances as incompatible as water and oil can dissolve into each other
Titan is already the Solar System’s great chemical exception. It has rivers, lakes, seas, clouds, rain and seasons,…