NASA’s DiskSat Technology Demo Launches to Low Earth Orbit
NASA’s DiskSat technology demonstration mission will test the performance of a new small spacecraft platform designed to expand…
2025 in Review: Highlights from NASA in Silicon ValleyÂ
NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley continued to make strides in research, technology, engineering, science, and…
Real-space observation of flat-band ultrastrong coupling between optical phonons and surface plasmon polaritons
Galego, J., Garcia-Vidal, F. J. & Feist, J. Cavity-induced modifications of molecular structure in the strong-coupling regime. Phys.…
Accelerating sea level rise in Africa and its large marine ecosystems since the 1990s
Regional sea level rise and the exceptional 2023 event in AfricaLong-term acceleration in African sea level rise (1993–2023)…
Speeding up antiferromagnetic switching | Nature Materials
Coughlin, T. Seagate shows path to over 100TB hard disk drives. Forbes (23 May 2025); https://go.nature.com/44vKTW8 Ogawa, K.…
Autistic voices are an overlooked minority in geosciences
Autism is a lifelong condition impacting how individuals process information and interact with the world, simultaneously protected as…
NASA Ignites New Golden Age of Exploration, Innovation in 2025
With a second Trump Administration at the helm in 2025, NASA marked significant progress toward the Artemis II…
Low-threshold lasing from colloidal quantum dots under quasi-continuous-wave excitation
Chemicals Cadmium oxide (CdO, 99.5%, trace metals basis), zinc acetate 99.99%, trace metals basis), oleylamine (70%, technical grade),…
Fusion and fission of particle-like chiral nematic vortex knots
Materials and sample preparation The chiral LC mixture used was prepared from 4-cyano-4′-pentylbiphenyl (5CB, EM Chemicals), doped with…
NextSTEP-3 B: Moon to Mars Architecture Studies
Notice ID: M2M-MSFC-0001 NAICS Codes: 541715 – Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except…
Quantifying land-use metrics for solar photovoltaic projects in the western United States
Creutzig, F. et al. The underestimated potential of solar energy to mitigate climate change. Nat. Energy 2, 17140…
Flipping the narrative on launching a rewarding career in academic medicine
Langin, K. Science 387, 912–913 (2025). Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Williams, C. S. et al. eLife 11,…