Going to the Moon isn’t just about science. Novelist Jules Verne predicted some of the societal ramifications modern lunar…
A newly identified meteor shower reveals that intense heat is fragmenting a previously unknown asteroid as it passes too…
Researchers have found that even people with limited experience in biology can use AI to help them create a dangerous pathogen.
When I talk about my anthropological fieldwork, many Americans are shocked to learn that “living on a nuclear test site”…
AI is reshaping biomedical research and drug discovery and delivery. But challenges still exist.
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A cyberattack on a US corporation illustrates how state-aligned hackers operate, and how damage in war today isn’t always…
Commercial data centers have become critical infrastructure, supporting everything from financial transactions to government…
Victor Glover will become the first Black astronaut to orbit the Moon – but he is part of a long line of Black explorers,…
Curiosity and an openness to new ideas help Ryland Grace, the movie’s protagonist, navigate new discoveries about life…
NASA’s Artemis II mission took decades of policymaking, engineering and financial support.
The Iranian government uses the threat of sea mines to control access to the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow sea lane that is…
It’s about more than just beating China. As a space lawyer puts it, a Moon base would come with strategic, economic and…
Genetic testing is now required to participate in women’s events in the Olympics. But the new policy oversimplifies biological…
When the Trump administration took aim at higher education and the scientific research enterprise, a university dean had…
While direct evidence of multiple universes is hard to come by, indirect evidence raises intriguing possibilities.
Researchers are using machine learning models to identify gentrification in imagery. Community insights help keep the models…
Inspired by bats, a new ultra-low-power sensing system enables tiny drones to navigate through darkness, smoke and dust,…
A chemical signature in a lunar rock offers new insights into what early oxygen conditions were like on the Moon.