Harnessing the Sun to Extract Oxygen on the Moon
Light shines onto a solar concentrator being tested in this Aug. 7, 2025, photo. The concentrator is part…
California Elephant Seals Face Threat From Bird Flu Linked to Mass Die-Offs
A virus that has proven deadly for colonies of southern elephant seals was discovered in a California population.…
Protein partnership enhances innate immune sensing of viral RNA
Study reveals how two proteins cooperate in a key early step of antiviral detection, as reported by researchers…
Astronomers Say They Have Solved One of Saturn’s Greatest Mysteries
Saturn eclipsed by Titan as seen from the Cassini probe – credit, NASA/JPL-Caltech A neat feat of calculation…
Punch the monkey deserves better. And we do too
If you’ve been on the internet in the past week, you know about Punch, the 7-month old Japanese…
Scientists test interstellar comet for alien signals
Astronomers say that 3I/ATLAS, a comet that entered our solar system from interstellar space, is not sending out…
‘The world remains unprepared’: Why scientists are calling for a global assessment of climate change
The world remains “unprepared” for the risks of climate change, despite overwhelming evidence that the planet is heading…
NASA and China warn that the Moon could be hit by a 60-meter rock and that the impact could trigger a meteor storm that would knock out the Internet, satellites, and GPS for years
What if the most spectacular sky show of the century came with a very down-to-Earth problem for your…
Could Punch the monkey make us a little more human?
Punch, the baby macaque, with his stuffed toy at Ishikawa Zoo, near Tokyo, on February 19, 2026. STR/AFP…
Can recycled lab gloves capture carbon dioxide?
The world is facing a climate crisis and a plastic waste crisis. Aarhus University chemist Troels Skrydstrup…
Jupiter Mission Captures Rare Shot of Interstellar Comet 3I/Atlas on Its Way Out
Interstellar visitor comet 3I/Atlas may have bid farewell to Earth, but spacecraft traveling through the solar system kept…
February finale: SpaceX wraps up month with three Starlink launches this week
In what has become hardly a leap for the company, SpaceX concluded its Starlink satellite launches for February…