Atomic clocks are so last epoch, it's time someone nailed down the nuclear clock
'Giant step' in research could unlock a bunch of crazy science stuff
Science04 Sep 2024 | 22
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Mercury probe BepiColombo thrusters are acting up, but science marches on
Trajectory tweak means a delay of almost a year, though 165 km flyby should produce eye candy
Science03 Sep 2024 | 6
Magnetic personalities at Tokamak Energy form separate division
Fusion biz wants to break superconducting tech into other sectors
Science03 Sep 2024 | 16
SETI boldly looks beyond the Milky Way in latest alien hunt
Civilizations detectable at galactic distances could harness all of a star's energy output, boffins reckon
Science29 Aug 2024 | 47
Dr Helen Fisher, MRI maven who showed just how love works, dies at 79
It's all about your chemistry
Science27 Aug 2024 | 11
First of ESA's Cluster satellites prepares for fiery finale over South Pacific
Over 20 years into a 2-year mission, but all good things come to an end
Science23 Aug 2024 | 17
NARROWER TOPICS
Juice probe scores epic fuel save after snapping selfies with Earth and Moon
Onward to Venus!
Science21 Aug 2024 | 32
Console yourself – research finds gaming may actually boost mental health
Digital athletes enjoy positive effects in Japan study, but too much screentime sees diminishing returns
Offbeat20 Aug 2024 | 14
Stargazing with the Beaverlab Finder TW2
Hands On Good for beginners, but a few missing features will annoy
Personal Tech17 Aug 2024 | 55
InSight data suggests plentiful water lies beneath Mars' surface
There's water in them thar hills, but it'll be really hard to get to
Science13 Aug 2024 | 22
Second patient receives the Neuralink implant
Almost half the electrodes are working... for now
Networks05 Aug 2024 | 18
NASA pops repair kit in the mail so astronauts can fix leaky ISS telescope
Upcoming spacewalk should help NICER see more nicely
Science01 Aug 2024 | 23
Beetle mania: How bugs are inspiring the next gen of robot aviators
Deploying and folding wings without power might be useful in a tight spot
Science01 Aug 2024 | 8
Shuttle Columbia's near-miss: Why we should always expect the unexpected in space
The eventful launch of STS-93 and the Chandra X-Ray Observatory
Science26 Jul 2024 | 36
Light-weight solar-powered flying robots are coming
Don’t worry, they look like they wouldn’t hurt a fly
Offbeat17 Jul 2024 | 11
Glass rain, supersonic winds, and Eau de Rotten Egg – just another day on HD 189733 b
Sounds better than a British summer
Science10 Jul 2024 | 18
Oak Ridge boffins twist exotic metal into eco-friendly, solid-state cooler
Chill out, no fridge required
Science03 Jul 2024 | 17
MIT's bionic leg upgrade leaves amputees walking like the wind
Researchers expect treatment to be available clinically in around 5 years
Science02 Jul 2024 | 18
China working on standard for brain-computer interfaces
This is more than a thought bubble: Beijing aspires to dominate international standards
Science02 Jul 2024 | 8
Perseverance pays off as Mars rover's SHERLOC brought back from the brink
Bot's arm used to free instrument's dust cover and return to science
Science27 Jun 2024 | 12
Humanity's satellite habit could end up choking Earth's ozone layer
Just when you think we've solved chlorofluorocarbons
Science25 Jun 2024 | 92
NASA finds humanity would totally fumble asteroid defense
Earthly politics and mission planning no match for fast-moving rocky orb
Science21 Jun 2024 | 99
In homage to Jurassic Park, researchers store DNA in amber-like polymer
Could be used to solve long term digital data storage problems too
Storage17 Jun 2024 | 8
Voyager 1 makes stellar comeback to science operations
Engineers coax veteran probe back to health
Science14 Jun 2024 | 32
Space health shocker: Astronauts return mostly fine
Largest ever study reveals some of the effects on human body aren't as bad as thought, but work needs to be done
Science12 Jun 2024 | 12
Molten lunar regolith heats up space colonization dreams
Human settlement of the Moon made a little easier, maybe?
Science11 Jun 2024 | 35
White House hopes $180M will solve science, tech gaps in commercial fusion power
Researchers get 4 years, a small pot of cash, and long row to hoe before making tech practical by next decade
Science07 Jun 2024 | 19
Can AI models trained on human speech help us understand dogs?
What’s that Lassie? Our nefarious AI overlords are about to take over the world? You must be barking
Science06 Jun 2024 | 29
High-flying drones on a leash could blow traditional wind turbines away
Bristol researcher granted £375K to improve airborne wind energy systems
Science05 Jun 2024 | 40
Hubble plays spin the bottle with last few gyros
Time to dust off those contingency plans?
Science04 Jun 2024 | 26
Promising results for osteoarthritis treatments tested in space
More work needed to translate ISS success into something that can be used on Earth
Science30 May 2024 | 5
Neuralink wants 3 more quadriplegic patients for its brain control interface trial
Sign up for your turn with the R1 robot if you qualify
Science29 May 2024 | 12
Evidence mounts that Venus has multiple active volcanoes
Data from 1990s adds to previous modelling to show lava-spewers widespread on second planet from Sun
Science29 May 2024 | 16
Using AI in science can add to reproducibility woes, say boffins
Royal Society warns black box models, a lack of documentation, and limited access to computing hamper efforts to understand results
AI + ML29 May 2024 | 9
Computer modeling deepens scientists' understanding of solar cycle
Phenomenon underpinning aurora has eluded explanation as we approach 11-year flip
Science23 May 2024 | 8
Wiley shuts 19 scholarly journals amid AI paper mill problems
Fake science challenges academic publishing
AI + ML16 May 2024 | 38
BepiColombo power struggle could leave probe short of Mercury's orbit
Updated ESA/JAXA mission running on reduced thrust as engineers work to resolve the issue
Science16 May 2024 | 4
Japanese scientists propose drug to regrow teeth, promise trials won't bite
Adios, dentures?
Science13 May 2024 | 50
What's with AI boffins strapping GoPros to toddlers? We take a closer look
Turns out the See 'n Say folks might have been on to something
AI + ML12 May 2024 | 69
DeepMind spinoff Isomorphic claims AlphaFold 3 predicts bio-matter down to the DNA
AI may help drug discovery, but not US drug affordability
AI + ML09 May 2024 | 2
Boffins suggest astronauts should build a Wall of Death on the Moon
Relax! It's for low-gravity exercise
Science03 May 2024 | 41
NASA plasma propulsion project promises Mars in a flash
System would also make it easier to transport much heavier spacecraft
Science02 May 2024 | 24
NASA's Psyche hits 25 Mbps from 140 million miles away – enough for Ultra HD Netflix
Laser beam comms are fast, so long as the weather cooperates
Science27 Apr 2024 | 55
Ex-Space Shuttle boss corrects the record on Hubble upgrade mission
Under Flight Rules, the crew should have turned back to Earth
Science26 Apr 2024 | 44
Japan's Moon lander makes it through another lunar night
What do we say to the God of Death? Not today
Science25 Apr 2024 | 16
Voyager 1 regains sanity after engineers patch around problematic memory
All from billions of miles away
Science23 Apr 2024 | 40
NASA solar sail to be Siriusly visible in orbit from Earth
Updated Look out for a new star next week
Science19 Apr 2024 | 21
NASA will send astronauts to patch up leaky ISS telescope
Thermal shield damage is screwing with daytime observations of X-ray bursts
Science18 Apr 2024 | 13
NASA confirms nuclear-powered Dragonfly drone is going to Titan
Whew! Relief for boffins as rotorcraft slated to arrive at Saturn moon in 2034
Science17 Apr 2024 | 13
NASA needs new ideas and tech to get Mars Sample Return mission off the ground
Current plans are too expensive and slow, meaning China could win race to score red rocks
Science16 Apr 2024 | 46
MIT breakthrough means there's no material too weird for 3D printing
Thanks to sensors and math, machines can 'learn' to adapt to new mediums
OSes15 Apr 2024 | 18
Peter Higgs, daddy of the Higgs boson, dies at 94
Obituary The particle bearing his name lives on
Science10 Apr 2024 | 13
CHIPS Act hangover sees most US science agency budgets cut for 2024
2025 unlikely to see more money flow as Congress turns off the tap
Public Sector10 Apr 2024 | 16
NASA taps trio of companies to build the next generation of lunar rover
At $4.6 billion, this Moon malarkey is getting expensive
Science04 Apr 2024 | 13
US reckons it's about time the Moon had its own time zone
What's a few microseconds between friends? Quite a lot actually
Science03 Apr 2024 | 60
NASA gives IXPE observatory the Ctrl-Alt-Del treatment to make it talk sense
Hardware misbehaving in orbit? Time for a reset on the avionics
Science27 Mar 2024 | 6
NASA to shoot rockets at April solar eclipse to see how it messes with the atmosphere
Boffins hope to better understand how phenomena disrupt comms tech in order to prevent future outages
Networks27 Mar 2024 | 2
Belgian beer study acquires taste for machine learning
Researchers reckon results could improve recipe development for food and beverages
AI + ML27 Mar 2024 | 10
Intricate mission to de-ice a space telescope is go: Euclid's 'eye' is clear
100 minutes of heating to melt a frozen heart... 1.5 million kilometers away from Earth
Science26 Mar 2024 | 18
World's first Neuralink patient enjoying online chess, long Civ 6 sessions
While excited by the implant, Noland Arbaugh says it's not perfect and there's still work to be done
Science21 Mar 2024 | 12
Euclid space telescope needs de-icing
Warm water and a scraper not an option when you're 1.5 million kilometers from home
Science20 Mar 2024 | 12
Swift enters safe mode over gyro issue while NASA preps patch to shake it off
Gamma-ray burst watcher almost two decades past use-by date
Science19 Mar 2024 | 13
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