MIT Newsby Rubina Veerakone | McGovern Institute for Brain Research23d ago
Patricia and James Poitras ’63, longtime MIT supporters, have launched a fellowship program for graduate students and postdocs studying major mental illness, expanding their MIT philanthropy to...
New Indian Expressby Tamreen Sultana23d ago
At 19, Anandibai Joshi boarded a ship bound for New York, embarking on a journey across the ocean and into medical history.
New Indian Expressby Meghna Nath23d ago
Has Artificial Intelligence gone rogue? It may sound so if one were to go by the dire warnings coming from tech titans like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta amid revelations of a series of alarming...
IEEE Spectrumby Kathy Pretz23d ago
Many youngsters fascinated by exploring outer space dream of becoming an astronaut, but few do. One who had the right stuff is Pedro Duque, who was Spain’s first astronaut.
Phys.orgby Lisa Potter23d ago
Largest dataset of its kind could clarify how massive stars shaped early galaxies The more astronomers learn about the universe's earliest galaxies, the stranger they seem.
Phys.orgby North Carolina State University23d ago
How amateur naturalists are helping scientists track what everything eats An interdisciplinary team of researchers has created an open-source website for learning what different organisms eat and...
Gristby Matt Simon23d ago
The food chain you learned about in school isn’t the full picture. Yes, the rat eats your garden crops, the ermine snags the rat, and the eagle picks off the ermine.
NASAby Aaron Gronstal23d ago
NASA-supported scientists have discovered an organism that lives at extreme temperatures previously thought impossible for complex life.
DW Englishby Emilio Reynoso23d ago
A massive trove of Roman silver coins dating back to the 2nd century AD have been discovered by an amateur archaeologist in Germany.
Phys.orgby Charlyn Paradis23d ago
Microcrystal electron diffractometer brings hidden hydrogen into focus Hydrogen—the lightest atom—does the heavy lifting when it comes to important chemical reactions.
Gizmodoby Passant Rabie23d ago
China is preparing to test an experimental supersonic passenger aircraft, which can travel at twice the speed of sound with a significantly reduced sonic boom.
Phys.orgby Technical University23d ago
Antibiotic resistance research calls for tests that reflect bacteria's changing environments The World Health Organization (WHO) regards antimicrobial resistance, including antibiotic resistance...
Phys.orgby Paul Arnold23d ago
Astronomers detect radio signals coming from an exoplanet for the first time Paul Arnold Author Exoplanets are exotic worlds orbiting distant stars far beyond our solar system.
Phys.orgby Charlotte Ståhl23d ago
New statistical methods could lead to more reliable research findings How much can we really trust a measurement? And how much data do researchers need to collect to draw reliable conclusions?
Phys.orgby Andy Tomaswick23d ago
3I/ATLAS has an extreme taste for heavy water More and more details about 3I/ATLAS are filtering through the scientific process as time goes on.
Science Newsby Sascha Brodsky23d ago
AI may be able to reason without putting every step into words. Many of today’s AI systems tackle difficult problems by generating intermediate steps in lengthy, chains of words before arriving at...
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau23d ago
A large-scale genome analysis centre will be set up at the proposed Quantum Valley in Amaravati to identify genetic causes associated with rare diseases and support advanced medical research, said...
Phys.orgby Netherlands Research School23d ago
Milky Way's first microblazar may produce fastest particles in the galaxy An international team of astronomers from ASTRON, JIVE, the University of Amsterdam and other institutions has found the...
Gizmodoby Ed Cara23d ago
Life finds a way—even in some of the most inhospitable environments on Earth. Scientists have just discovered a species of amoeba that can endure hot temperatures previously thought impossible for...
CBS News23d ago
An amateur archaeologist who discovered several Roman silver coins in a field in western Germany realized he had stumbled upon something bigger when his metal detector kept beeping.
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