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NPR - 2 days 20 min agoNPR's Scott Detrow speaks with NASA's Kelly Evans Young, the Artemis science flight operations lead, about the rigors of space and the lunar slingshot to get home.
NPR - 2 days 1 hour agoAstronauts are now heading to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Here's what they have planned over the course of their nearly 10-day flight.
Health and Human Services Sec'y Robert F. Kennedy, Jr and EPA Sec'y Lee Zeldin said Thursday they plan to study microplastics and pharmaceuticals in U.S. drinking water.
Documents show that one of Google's new data centers would be powered by a natural gas plant that emits millions of tons of emissions each year an increasingly common trend in the industry.
Retraction Watch - 2 days 4 hours agoA judge has dismissed a legal challenge aimed at forcing Elsevier to retract a long-criticized study that concluded the antidepressant Paxil was safe and effective for teens. The 2001 paper, published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP), has faced scrutiny for more than 20 years by critics who … Continue reading Judge tosses lawsuit over controversial Paxil Study 329'...
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Wednesday evening, a human mission to the moon lifted off for the first time in more than 50 years. These 13 photographs capture what it was like to experience the moment...
GeekSpin - 2 days 5 hours agoNASA made history yesterday evening as Artemis II successfully lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, launching four astronauts on humanity's first crewed mission toward the Moon in more than half a century. The Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft roared off the pad at 6:35 p.m. EDT, marking the first time NASA [ ] Read the original article here: How Artemis II actually makes the journey to the moon...
Stardust sold geoengineering to investors. Now it needs to sell it to the public.
Engineers have long tried to mimic life. They've built machine-learning algorithms modeled after the human brain , designed machines that walk like dogs or fly like insects , and taught robots to adapt, however clumsily , to the world around them. Now they are skipping imitation altogether. Instead of taking inspiration from biology, they are building robots out of it: fashioning tiny, free-swimming assemblages of living cells that organize into self-directed systems, complete with neurons that...
A cyberattack on a US corporation illustrates how state-aligned hackers operate, and how damage in war today isn't always visible or geographically confined.
For decades, the US seriously pursued the idea of peaceful nuclear explosions.'...
NASA's Artemis II mission is underway. The astronauts are scheduled to fly around the moon Monday. Here's what to know about their 10-day journey through space.
A deadly parasite responsible for sleeping sickness has been found using a surprisingly precise trick to stay hidden in the human bloodstream. Scientists discovered a protein called ESB2 that acts like a "molecular shredder," cutting up specific genetic instructions as they are produced. This allows the parasite to flood its surface with protective proteins while suppressing other signals that might give it away.
Nature - 2 days 21 hours agoPutting off an important task in a long to-do list might be because you fear failure. Or maybe it is success that scares you?...
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