NASA faces tiny adversary, a $2 billion threat to its lunar project
An adversary you cannot see is dictating terms to a $2 billion moon rocket. To keep the countdown…
“Like an ‘aircraft’ hovering in the middle of the water.” Ghostly cavefish found beneath the ground in China
309 new species of freshwater fish from around the world were described in 2025, making it a “bumper…
these LLMs are willing to commit academic fraud
Credit: Smith Collection/Gado/Getty All major large language models (LLMs) can be used to either commit academic fraud or…
Boy Finds Crocodile Far From Where It Should Be
Stephanie Kirsop didn’t believe her son when he phoned to say a crocodile was lurking in a…
Some Extremophiles Could Survive an Asteroid Impact on Mars, and the Dangerous Journey to Earth
One feature of the Solar System that doesn’t require a complex explanation is the cratered surfaces of some…
Listen to Jupiter’s Powerful Auroras and Saturn’s Rings in NASA’s Latest Audio Experience!
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has introduced an innovative way to explore the far reaches of our solar system.…
Universal work extraction in quantum thermodynamics
Preliminaries We consider a quantum system in contact with a thermal bath of inverse temperature β associated with…
‘An entirely new tool for cosmology’: The gravitational wave background could mend our broken understanding of the universe
Physicists may have a brand-new way to measure the expansion rate of the universe — one of the…
The Stupidest Glitch Imaginable Killed a $72 Million Lunar Mission in a Single Day
NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer probe didn’t exactly live up to its name after it launched from Kennedy Space Center…
World’s largest acidic geyser wakes up in Yellowstone from six-year slumber
The world’s largest acidic geyser is putting on a show again, erupting for the first time in six…
Earth at night from the International Space Station.
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Ancient rainfall – not drought – collapsed China’s Shijiahe culture
Climate has always had a say in human history. When rain falls at the right time, crops grow…