A SpaceX rocket slammed into the moon this month — and a NASA spacecraft has spotted its lunar grave (photos)
Latest from Space.comby Leonard David·5d ago
NASA's veteran moon-circling spacecraft, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), has imaged the impact site of that errant Falcon 9 upper stage. The photos were taken on Aug. 11 and Aug.
Want a More Aggressive Aston Martin Vantage? The New RS Version Was Spied Testing with Aggro Aero
Latest Content - Car and Driverby Jack Fitzgerald·5d ago
- Spy photographers spotted Aston Martin’s upcoming Vantage performance variant testing at the Nürburgring.
Astronomers detect fastest known star in Milky Way
Space | The Guardianby Hannah Devlin science correspondent·5d ago
Astronomers have detected the fastest known star in the Milky Way, hurtling around the supermassive black hole at the heart of the galaxy.
A new documentary shows what growing up lion is really like
Science Newsby Tina Hesman Saey·5d ago
Becoming a king of lions is as dramatic in real life as it is in the movies. A new four-part documentary series, Lion, captures the journey of a cub named Kio in Kenya’s Maasai Mara National...
Breakthrough in neuromedicine as human mini-brains are kept alive for years
El País Englishby Daniel Mediavilla·5d ago
Popular scientific lore has Archimedes, 22 centuries ago, shouting “Eureka!” as he watched water spill over the edge of his bath.
Andrew McCarthy in Spaceship Sci-Fi Mystery 'Orion' Official Trailer | FirstShowing.net
FirstShowing.netby Alex Billington·5d ago
Andrew McCarthy in Spaceship Sci-Fi Mystery 'Orion' Official Trailer by Alex Billington August 19, 2026 Source: YouTube "You don't have a choice!" "Enter the chamber."
Flipping the script on biology education, and scaling it up
MIT Newsby Edgerton Center·5d ago
It turns out the best way to teach students how DNA works may be to start at the end. That’s the idea behind a hands-on curriculum from the MIT Edgerton Center: Teach proteins first so that...
A record-breaking star could reveal how the Milky Way’s giant black hole spins
Science Newsby Mara Johnson-Groh·5d ago
There’s a new speed demon in the galaxy. Astronomers spotted a star that reaches top speeds of 25,000 kilometers per second, about 8 percent the speed of light.
Landmark study upends how we think the brain responds to psychedelics
New Atlasby Mike McRae·5d ago
Psychedelics are inherently chaotic drugs, dissolving the boundary between self and surrounds by sowing discord in the brain. Many describe the results as profoundly life-changing.
Understanding Anti-AI Public Opinion | Towards Data Science
Towards Data Science - Mediumby Stephanie Kirmer·5d ago
Many journalists and politicians are looking for a single factor to explain this pattern. Is it the power bills? AI slop taking over our social media feeds? The irritating noise data centers make?
Decoding the Origins of Lightning's Violent Currents - Eos
Eosby Caitano da Silva, Logan Baeza, Jacob Wemhoner and Saulo Orizaga·5d ago
Every lightning flash has one defining moment: the return stroke, an intense surge of electric current that rockets upward along the ionized channel at a sizable fraction of the speed of light...
My 5 favorite sights to see in the night sky with binoculars
Latest from Space.comby Gemma Lavender·5d ago
Top 5 things to see in the night sky with binoculars — ranked by an expert Beyond simple naked-eye observing, a pair of the best binoculars are the most accessible way to experience the night sky.
Perseverance rover watches alien solar eclipse on Mars | Space photo of the day for Aug. 19, 2026
Latest from Space.comby Chelsea Gohd·5d ago
People around the world enjoyed stellar views with last week's total solar eclipse. And the day after we looked up to see the moon obscuring out sun, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover looked up to see...
No refrigerator, no problem. This experimental vaccine doesn’t need it.
Science Newsby Sahas Mehra·5d ago
The vast majority of existing vaccines need to be kept cold, a costly and logistical challenge that limits access to millions of people living in poor and wartorn regions.
Orange lips and roaring calls: meet the DRC’s shy new rainforest monkey
The Conversation Africaby Kate Detwiler, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, Florida Atlantic University·5d ago
There are 536 species of monkeys in the world today and the Democratic Republic of Congo has a new one.
Coffee drinkers have less fat, more muscle, and surprising hormone differences
ScienceDaily·5d ago
Coffee drinkers have less fat, more muscle, and surprising hormone differences - Date: - August 19, 2026 - Source: - University of Oulu, Finland - Summary: - Coffee drinkers may be getting more...
Scientists turn probiotic bacteria into tiny drug factories for pancreatic cancer
ScienceDaily·5d ago
Scientists turn probiotic bacteria into tiny drug factories for pancreatic cancer - Date: - August 19, 2026 - Source: - University of Chicago Medical Center - Summary: - Engineered probiotic...
Jigsaw Jeeves: Building a Puzzle Assistant using Computer Vision | Towards Data Science
Towards Data Science - Mediumby Chinmay Kakatkar·5d ago
The puzzle itself is not the issue. After all, you sat down to solve the puzzle because you enjoy the intellectual challenge.
Tiny quantum engines reveal useful energy hiding in “waste heat”
ScienceDaily·5d ago
Tiny quantum engines reveal useful energy hiding in “waste heat” - Date: - August 19, 2026 - Source: - University of Basel - Summary: - A tiny machine made from just an atom and particles of light...
Pollen has a surprising problem — and honeybees have found a way around it
ScienceDaily·5d ago
Pollen has a surprising problem — and honeybees have found a way around it - Date: - August 19, 2026 - Source: - University of Oxford - Summary: - Honeybees can apparently detect when their food...
Your filters hide everything on this page. Adjust them in preferences.