Gravitational-wave detections double with new catalog: For Journalists
Astrophysicists detect 128 new gravitational-wave candidates, expanding the catalog from the previous catalog’s 90 events …
World sees fifth hottest February on record
The world logged its fifth hottest February on record, with western Europe hit by extreme rainfall and widespread…
Amazon sends letter to FCC saying: Reject application of Elon Musk’s Spacex for Space data centers; gives three reasons to dismiss
Amazon’s Project Kuiper has urged the FCC to reject SpaceX’s ambitious one million-satellite proposal. Citing a lack of…
Simplified nanoparticles “educate” the immune system to find and destroy disease-causing cells
Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have developed a simplified version of biodegradable nanoparticles that can “educate” the…
Promising breakthrough creates plastics that self-deconstruct on cue: Study
Plastic pollution is an evolving global environmental crisis. More than 90% of all plastics manufactured end up…
The “392-Year-Old Shark” Story Is Everywhere Online, But Researchers Say Its Age Isn’t What You Think
A viral image circulating on social media claims to show a 392-year-old Greenland shark discovered in the Arctic…
Oval orbit casts new light on black hole – neutron star mergers
image: Artist’s impression of an eccentric neutron star–black hole binary. The neutron star’s path is shown in blue…
Reaching net zero by 2050 ‘cheaper for UK than one fossil fuel crisis’ | Climate crisis
Achieving the UK’s net zero target by 2050 will cost less than a single oil shock and bring…
A NASA spacecraft is expected to make an uncontrolled plunge back to Earth. Here are the risks
A massive space probe could plummet into Earth’s atmosphere as soon as Tuesday evening — years earlier than…
One- and two-dimensional cluster states for topological phase simulation and measurement-based quantum computation
Nielsen, M. A. & Chuang, I. L. Quantum Computation and Quantum Information 10th Anniversary Edition (Cambridge Univ. Press,…
“When an elephant calf is cut off from its herd, the lions charge towards it.” 10 animal behaviours filmed for the first time
The natural world is full of astonishing spectacles and behaviours – and while we have already unravelled many…
Adult Neurons Retain a Molecular Record of Their Birth
Summary: The adult brain carries a “molecular record” of its own creation. Researchers have mapped the first high-resolution…