Quantum computer boldly goes where no quantum computer has gone before: Space
Phys.orgby Paul Arnold15d ago
Quantum computer boldly goes where no quantum computer has gone before: Space Paul Arnold Author There's big news from the quantum world.
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top 83%How NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will open a window into the Milky Way
The Conversation Canadaby Samantha Lambier, PhD Candidate in Astronomy, Western University15d ago
Look up at the night sky with your naked eye and it may seem like it rarely changes. Yet the universe is in constant flux.
Dengue fever outbreak prompts Florida counties to declare state of emergency
World news | The Guardianby Victoria Bekiempis15d ago
Several Florida counties recently declared a state of local emergency in response to a spate of dengue fever infections.
Testing tiny telescope robots reveals design changes that could improve galaxy maps
Phys.orgby Tania Ahmed15d ago
Testing tiny telescope robots reveals design changes that could improve galaxy maps Astronomers have cataloged billions of stars and hundreds of billions of galaxies.
Blue-light tools let researchers track, redirect and sever cells' transport routes
Phys.orgby Lasha Markham15d ago
Blue-light tools let researchers track, redirect and sever cells' transport routes Light is fundamental to human life—without it, we'd be hungry, cold and blind.
SpaceX Hits Major Milestone, Launching Starship Into Orbit for First Time - CNET
CNETby Alex Valdes15d ago
Despite an engine shutting down too soon, Elon Musk’s SpaceX managed to get its Starship into Earth orbit for the first time ever.
NASA Highlights Lessons Learned From Swift Boost Mission - NASA Science
NASAby Jeanette Kazmierczak15d ago
A commercial mission to boost NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory concluded without raising the spacecraft’s orbit, but the agency and industry vendor Katalyst Space have gained valuable...
Scientists find lunar 'magnetic fossil' in Chang'e-6 samples
Phys.orgby Chinese Academy15d ago
Scientists find lunar 'magnetic fossil' in Chang'e-6 samples The moon no longer has a global magnetic field, but lunar rocks and soils still contain records of ancient magnetism.
New 'Pokémon Winds and Waves' Leaks Fill Major Gap Left by Game Freak's Silence
Polygon.comby Patricia Hernandez15d ago
It's been crickets since Game Freak first revealed Pokémon Winds and Waves — and with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time coming from Nintendo this fall, the information drought is unlikely to end...
Russian drone hits National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv
TheJournal.ieby AFP15d ago
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Wildlife researchers attempted to trap mice with peanut butter and burnt coconut. They discovered a new species instead
Good Good Goodby Malaka Rodrigo15d ago
- Scientists have formally described Mus dumbara, a new species of spiny mouse from Sri Lanka’s Dumbara or Knuckles Mountain Range after years of waiting.
Maritime experts travel to Nantucket to investigate shipwreck remains exposed by nor’easter
The Independentby Leah Willingham15d ago
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Russian drone hits Kyiv scientific centre near embassies
ABC News Australia15d ago
In short: Russia has carried out another wave of attacks across Ukraine, including on a scientific institute in the capital Kyiv.
DarkSide detector puts 'nuclear' dark matter to the test
Phys.orgby Sam Jarman15d ago
DarkSide detector puts 'nuclear' dark matter to the test Sam Jarman Author Researchers at the DarkSide collaboration have unveiled results from a seven-year experiment that tested whether dark...
Nearly 90% of Americans engaging with nonprofits do not realize it, researchers find
Phys.orgby Indiana University15d ago
Nearly 90% of Americans engaging with nonprofits do not realize it, researchers find Many Americans encounter nonprofits in everyday life without recognizing those interactions as nonprofit service...
Meet NASA's Artemis II Crew During Houston Public Event - NASA
NASAby Wendy K. Avedisian15d ago
The four astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II mission will participate in an event hosted by industry and community partners at the University of Houston to discuss their mission around the Moon aboard...
What You Need to Know About NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Mission - NASA
NASAby Mark A. Garcia15d ago
Four crew members are set to launch to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission to perform research, technology demonstrations, and maintenance aboard the orbiting...
Photos taken 13 years apart reveal how night lights have turned white
Mail Onlineby Wiliam Hunter15d ago
Incredible photos taken from space reveal how street lights have changed colour across the globe, morphing from yellow to white.
Gene-edited bananas that don’t go brown could hit UK supermarkets
The Guardianby Nicola Davis Science correspondent15d ago
It is the bane of every fruit bowl: sliced banana that turns brown before it has reached the table.
Did you solve it? Isaac Newton’s tower drop puzzle
The Guardianby Alex Bellos15d ago
Earlier today I set you a puzzle that Isaac Newton posed in 1679 in a latter to Robert Hooke. I mentioned that the answer is counter-intuitive, and also gave you the hint that it might have...