Rescue teams continue search for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border after floods
Rescue teams searched on Thursday for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border, where a catastrophic and…
NASA’s Swift space telescope will crash back to Earth — but when and where is anyone’s guess
A private spacecraft failed to rescue NASA’s Swift space telescope, meaning the big observatory will come crashing back…
Practical, self-correcting quantum computers could soon be built in US
Researchers in the United States are set to start designing practical and self-correcting quantum computers from top to…
Salk researchers isolate specific neurons controlling complex social behaviors
Our brains constantly integrate information about both our internal state and our surroundings to determine how we behave.…
‘Starwashing’: The new space race has an environmental problem
As artificial intelligence devours more land and electricity, a new breed of tech companies promises that outer space…
Near total lunar eclipse will be seen from North and South America Thursday night | Lunar eclipses
A near total lunar eclipse will be visible across large swathes of North and South America on Thursday…
American eagle vs Canadian goose: How a Goan photographer’s US retreat was edited out
TOI correspondent from Washington: The Trump White House thought it had found the perfect image to troll Canada:…
Study Suggests Leaderless Groups May Have an Edge
Do organizations perform better under a single leader or when individuals organize themselves? A new honeybee-inspired study published…
A pod maker heard from 2 of the country’s biggest recycling companies that they would not accept its coffee pods, and leaving that out of two annual reports ended in a federal penalty
It is still warm when it goes in the bin. A foil lid, a paper filter glued to…
NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim Departs Agency to Continue Military Service
After nearly a decade of service to NASA, including an eight-month science expedition aboard the International Space Station,…
Kenya crews race to rescue giraffe cow and calf from electric fence, but the mother didn’t make it
A giraffe calf in Kenya survived an ordeal that killed its mother and has another shot at life.…
Fleeting interactions between membrane sugar chains control cell division
Acting as an armor, a scaffold, and a communication platform in one, our cells’ plasma membrane lies at…