Science Pulse
An asteroid may have exploded over Antarctica about 2.5...
Tiny spherules of rock found in Antarctic ice may point to the oldest known “airburst,” or midair disintegration of an incoming asteroid.
The smallest known molecular knot consists of just 54 atoms.
Chemists are still trying to figure out why this combination of gold, phosphorus, oxygen and carbon atoms resulted in a molecular...
Elon Musk's Neuralink Implants First Chip in Human Brain,...
Elon Musk's Neuralink has taken a major step towards its goal of creating a brain-computer interface (BCI) by implanting its first...
Belgium signs Artemis Accords for responsible moon exploration
Belgium signed the Artemis Accords on Tuesday (Jan. 23), becoming the 34th nation to become part of the moon-exploration framework.
Vampire black hole is a 'cosmic particle accelerator' that...
A distant microquasar, composed of a black hole feeding on a companion star, has jets that create shockwaves. These waves could accelerate...
Pentagon moves to declassify some secret space programs...
Some officials at the Pentagon have been calling for such a new classification policy for years.
Chinese astronauts check out newly delivered space station...
Astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station have entered the newly arrived Tianzhou 7 cargo spacecraft to begin sorting and checking...
Elon Musk's Neuralink Announces Successful Brain-Computer...
Elon Musk's Neuralink, the neurotechnology startup making waves, has achieved a significant milestone – the successful testing of...
Lost asteroid 2007 FT3 unlikely to hit Earth in 2024, NASA...
A 54-million-ton asteroid that was previously believed to be headed toward Earth will not be hitting our planet this year, according...
Australia is home to the world's largest male specimen...
The Australian Reptile Park has acquired the largest male Sydney funnel-web spider. The spider is set to contribute to the park's...
Are you using AI in your shoes? Artificial intelligence...
Tiny systems powered with artificial intelligence could transform everyday products like dishwashers and construction helmets into...
Here’s how to give a good gift, according to science
Gifting researcher Julian Givi outlines common mistakes gift givers make and how science can help us avoid those costly errors.
While chewing, reindeer can snooze.
Brain waves and behaviors suggest that reindeer can doze while chewing, a timesaving strategy for sleeping under tough conditions.
Landscape Explorer shows how much the American West has...
The online tool stitches together historical images into a map that’s helping land managers make decisions about preservation and...
How 2023 Became the Warmest Year Ever Recorded
The effects of climate change were on clear display in 2023 as records not only broke, but did so by surprising amounts.
Firefly Aerospace's new rocket engine spouts green flames...
Firefly Aerospace shared a photo of the first hot fire test of its new Miranda engine, slated for use aboard the upcoming Antares...
Scientists just found a planet-forming disk beyond our...
Astronomers have spotted an accretion disk feeding matter to a young star and helping it grow in a galaxy outside the Milky Way for...
This record-breaking black hole could solve a galactic...
NASA imaged the oldest and most distant black hole ever seen. The void's huge mass and age may provide researchers with more insights...
Red nation on the red planet? This communist country's...
A Chinese robot using artificial intelligence was able to find a way to create oxygen from Martian materials, the research team behind...
NASA surprised to discover 'dinky' moon orbiting asteroid...
NASA snapped a picture of an asteroid in an outer belt near Mars, which had a tiny moon orbiting the space rock called Dinkinesh....
