Open-source AI tool beats giant LLMs in literature reviews — and gets citations right
OpenScholar is an LLM that performs scientific literature reviews using a database of 45 million open-access articles.Credit: dpa…
New report confirms 2025 was Hawai‘i’s second driest, warmest year on record : Big Island Now
Hawai‘i experienced its second driest year in more than a century. Alongside drought, the state saw persistently above-average…
After Decades of Secrecy, US Reveals Spy Satellite Program
The US has pulled back the curtain on a Cold War spy tool that listening in for…
Resolving intervalley gaps and many-body resonances in moiré superconductors
Park, J. M., Cao, Y., Watanabe, K., Taniguchi, T. & Jarillo-Herrero, P. Tunable strongly coupled superconductivity in magic-angle…
Researchers sink listening devices 1,100m deep off the Louisiana coast and hear the sounds of an elusive animal
Beaked whales are among the most elusive of all cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises) and are incredibly hard to study.…
Watch dead neutron stars smash together in new NASA supercomputer simulation
A new simulation created using a NASA supercomputer has shown how things get messy for merging neutron stars…
Quebec’s demographic decline looms large in sovereignty debate
Open this photo in gallery: Sainte-Catherine Street in Montreal in December, 2025. Quebec’s share of Canada’s population now…
US House takes first step toward creating “commercial” deep space program
A US House committee with oversight of NASA unanimously passed a “reauthorization” act for the space agency on…
Particle accelerator helps reveal lost 2,000-year-old Greek star map
Ancient Greek astronomers made important observations regarding the night sky long before the first telescope was invented in…
Reward for information leading to conviction for illegal killing of bald eagle increases to $15,000
NEW ORLEANS — The reward for information leading to a conviction for the illegal killing of a bald…
Buc-ee’s withdraws application to build second Colorado location
Developers proposing to build the second Buc-ee’s travel center in Colorado in Palmer Lake have withdrawn their application,…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX company town is getting a police department
Starbase, the company town that Elon Musk’s SpaceX created in South Texas, is forming its own police squad.…