What are you most excited for NASA’s Roman Space Telescope to find?
NASA‘s latest space telescope has officially taken its first photos of our universe. Launched on Aug. 30, the…
‘Small, flowering islands’: German city reveals how nature thrives when neighbours care for street tree beds
When Olivia Besters began caring for the patch of soil beneath the chestnut tree outside her home in…
SpaceX rolls giant Super Heavy booster to pad ahead of Starship’s 1st orbital flight (photos)
SpaceX is gearing up for the first orbital flight of its Starship megarocket, which is now just a…
Cornell Researchers Demonstrate Standing-Wave EIT Cooling for Trapped Ions
Insider Brief Cornell University researchers used Nullspace ES to simulate electrostatic fields for a chip-scale ion trap used…
Bear scooped up by garbage truck south of Denver
As bears across Colorado scour trash for their next meal amid the state’s ongoing drought, one unlucky creature…
Ancient Himalayan-scale Mountains in Antarctica May Have Helped Gondwana Set Off the Explosion of Animal Life
Credit: Unsplash. Long before Antarctica froze over, parts of the continent may have risen into mountains on the…
The Energy Transition Has a Speed Advantage That Cost Models Miss
Power technologies are usually compared by asking how much their electricity costs. That is no longer enough. Electricity…
NASA Kicks Off Nationwide Effort to Prepare Tomorrow’s Space Workforce
NASA kicked off its State Hubs for Skilled Technical Workforce initiative Sept. 15, 2026 with awardees at Space…
Large Hadron Collider is still on the hunt for short-lived quantum black holes and a theory of everything
When we think about black holes, we tend to imagine dominant cosmic titans that consume everything around them.…
Scientists heard a knock at the door. It was a pelican in need of help.
A recent quiet morning at a Florida marine research facility was interrupted by tapping at the back door.…
On this day in space! Sept. 21, 2003: NASA’s Galileo spacecraft at Jupiter ends its mission with a fiery death dive into the gas giant
On Sept. 21, 2003, NASA’s Galileo mission to Jupiter and its moons came to an end. After 14…
Wildlife will be affected by current drought for years to come, UK government says | Drought
Wildlife in England and Wales will be affected by the current drought for years to come, the government…