Science & Space
NASA is set to launch four astronauts on Artemis II, a 10-day crewed mission around the moon marking humanity's farthest spaceflight in 54 years and a critical step toward lunar surface landing before China.
Thinner superconductors reshape magnetic behavior through quantum confinement
Researchers show that making superconductors thinner alters their intrinsic properties through quantum confinement, changing how they respond to magnetic field…
HighCrean nanorrobot con forma de cohete para tratamientos oncológicos menos invasivos
Investigadores suizos crean un nanorrobot inspirado en cohetes lunares capaz de transportar fármacos anticancerígenos de forma controlada y precisa, reduciendo…
HighSwimming gap widens for disadvantaged pupils as only 55% meet basic targets
BBC research reveals only 55% of Year 6 pupils from disadvantaged schools can swim 25m, compared to 72% nationally, highlighting a critical equity gap in life-…
HighA Single Glass of Water Contains More Atoms Than Oceans Hold Glasses
A thought experiment illustrates the staggering number of atoms in water: a single glass contains more atoms than all glasses that could fill Earth's oceans, d…
HighVoyager 1 Nears One Light-Day Milestone After Nearly 50 Years in Deep Space
NASA's Voyager 1, launched in 1977, continues transmitting data from interstellar space after nearly 50 years, approaching the unprecedented milestone of one l…
HighLa red eléctrica frena 4.000 viviendas en Alicante, según estudio de BBVA Research
Un estudio de BBVA Research advierte que la capacidad de la red eléctrica en Alicante es insuficiente para desarrollar miles de viviendas previstas, con proyec…
HighMercurio, no Venus ni Marte, es el planeta más cercano a la Tierra
Un estudio científico revela que Mercurio es el planeta más cercano a la Tierra en promedio temporal, no Venus ni Marte como se creía convencionalmente.
HighHeated tobacco linked to hypertension, but causation remains unclear
A Japanese cohort study of 30,979 adults found heated tobacco users had higher hypertension risk than never-smokers, but sensitivity analyses weakened the asso…
HighComet C/2025 R3 visible from Brazil this week near Orion constellation
Comet C/2025 R3 (PANSTARRS) is visible from Brazil near the Orion constellation this week, observable with binoculars or telescopes but not to the naked eye fo…
HighEta Aquariids meteor shower peaks May 5-6 with enhanced visibility expected
The Eta Aquariid meteor shower peaks May 5-6 with enhanced visibility due to a new moon phase. Experts anticipate a stronger display than recent years, with ra…
HighTitan's methane cycle mirrors Earth's water system in alien chemistry
Saturn's moon Titan exhibits a complete hydrological cycle with methane rainfall, rivers, and lakes flowing over water-ice terrain, mirroring Earth's water cyc…
HighEternal Research debuts production Demon Box at Superbooth 2026
Eternal Research unveils the production-ready Demon Box at Superbooth 2026, an instrument that captures ambient electromagnetic fields and converts them into p…
HighScience questions whether crying brings relief, finds gender differences in emotional tears
Austrian study of 106 adults finds 87% cried at least once monthly, with women crying nearly twice as often as men. Research shows crying effects depend on con…
MediumVitamin B12 deficiency emerges as key culprit in premature graying, research shows
Research increasingly links premature gray hair in young adults to nutritional deficiencies, particularly vitamin B12, rather than genetics alone. Dermatologis…
HighScientists Discover Two New Sea Spider Species Off Pacific Northwest Coast
Researchers have identified two new sea spider species off North America's Pacific coast, marking the first discovery in nearly a century. The creatures featur…
HighJúpiter em Leão: expansão, criatividade e liderança até julho de 2027
Júpiter entra em Leão de 30 de junho a 26 de julho de 2027, incentivando autoexpressão, criatividade e liderança, mas alertando para o risco de excesso de conf…
LowSamsung expands One UI 8.5 rollout to mid-range Galaxy devices in Brazil
Samsung expands One UI 8.5 rollout in Brazil to additional mid-range Galaxy devices including S23, A56, and A36 models, featuring new visual accessibility tool…
HighAging Rewires Ankle Control, Forcing Body to Prioritize Stability Over Speed
New research reveals that aging causes the nervous system to prioritize stability over efficiency in ankle movement, explaining why walking becomes more diffic…
HighEl Starship de SpaceX explota al fallar la separación de etapas en su primer lanzamiento
El Starship de SpaceX explotó sobre el golfo de México al fallar el sistema de separación de etapas durante su primer vuelo de prueba. SpaceX considera el lanz…
HighUS teens sleeping less than ever, University of Minnesota study warns
A University of Minnesota study reveals US teenagers are sleeping less than ever before, raising concerns about adolescent health and wellbeing during critical…
HighWorld's Largest Digital Camera Begins Decade-Long Cosmic Survey
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, housing the largest digital camera ever built, has officially begun a 10-year survey of the southern sky from a Chilean mountain…
HighPublications' Mars 2026 Predictions Fall Short of Reality
A retrospective critique examines past media predictions about human Mars missions by 2026, highlighting the gap between speculative reporting and actual space…
MediumAncient 'Hobbit' Species Survived on Island by Scavenging, Not Hunting
New research suggests Homo floresiensis, a diminutive human ancestor, survived on an Indonesian island by scavenging rather than hunting, lacking fire control…
MediumUC Irvine Astronomers Discover Earth-Like Planet in Habitable Zone Just 20 Light-Years Away
UC Irvine astronomers announced discovery of GJ 251 c, a rocky super-Earth in habitable zone just 20 light-years away, potentially observable by next-generatio…
HighSpain braces for first total solar eclipse in over a century on August 12
Mainland Spain will experience its first total solar eclipse in over a century on August 12, with the celestial event also crossing Iceland and Greenland, acco…
HighSpaceX aplaza el duodécimo lanzamiento del Starship tras fallo técnico en Texas
SpaceX aplazó el duodécimo lanzamiento del Starship tras tres intentos fallidos de despegue en Starbase, Texas. La empresa intentará nuevamente el viernes con…
HighLa NASA no revela la forma real de la Tierra: qué es realmente la "Papa de Potsdam"
Una imagen viral conocida como la 'Papa de Potsdam' muestra el campo gravitatorio terrestre, no la forma física del planeta. Los científicos amplificaron la es…
HighScientists Explain Venus's Massive 6,000-Kilometer Atmospheric Wave
Researchers have identified a massive 6,000-kilometer atmospheric wave on Venus, caused by the largest known 'hydraulic jump' phenomenon in the solar system, e…
MediumMedieval Illuminators May Have Used Stereoscopic Vision to Create Intricate Manuscripts
A researcher proposes that seventh-eighth century Insular manuscript illuminators used stereoscopic vision to create microscopically detailed designs in works…
MediumThe Hidden Design Behind Workshops: Why Toolkits Shape Collaboration
Researcher Sheng-Hung Lee examines how design toolkits function as invisible yet essential mediators in participatory workshops, serving as boundary objects, r…
HighSafe Solar Eclipse Glasses Essential for UK's 90% Eclipse on Aug. 12
The UK will experience a 90% partial solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, requiring proper ISO 12312-2:2015 certified eclipse glasses to prevent permanent eye dam…
HighSan Andreas Fault at Highest Stress Level in 1,000 Years, Study Warns
A new study finds California's San Andreas fault has reached its highest stress levels in 1,000 years, raising concerns about the potential for a major earthqu…
HighNobel physicist Gross warns humanity faces existential risks within 50 years
David Gross, 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics laureate, warns that the probability of humanity surviving beyond 50 years is extremely low, citing critical imminent…
MediumSpaceX cae hasta 13,6% por gasto masivo en IA y desbloqueo de acciones
SpaceX experimenta caídas de hasta 13,6% en bolsa tras anunciar un gasto de 16.000 millones en IA en el último trimestre, coincidiendo con el inminente desbloq…
HighBody found in Paris canal as city expands summer swimming season
French authorities found an unidentified male body in Canal Saint-Martin, a popular swimming spot during the heatwave. The discovery raises safety concerns as…
HighSleepiz Brings Sleep Apnea Diagnosis Home With Contactless Radar Technology
Sleepiz develops contactless radar-based technology to diagnose sleep apnea and monitor chronic respiratory diseases like COPD from patients' homes, addressing…
MediumDrink Color May Worsen Hangovers, But Alcohol Amount Matters Most
Research shows darker drinks like bourbon contain more congeners and may cause worse hangovers than clear spirits like vodka, but alcohol quantity and consumpt…
HighEl ADN de vacas abandonadas en 1871 revela un secreto que desafía 130 años de evolución
Científicos analizaron el ADN de vacas que sobrevivieron 130 años en la Isla Amsterdam desde 1871, descubriendo que su éxito se debió a diversidad genética mix…
HighNASA's PACE Mission Advances Wildfire and Smoke Monitoring
NASA's PACE mission is studying smoke and fire patterns to better understand atmospheric impacts and improve air quality monitoring capabilities.
HighParasitic Fly Dims Vision After Finding Host, Study Shows
Deer keds, blood-feeding parasitic flies, permanently reduce visual sensitivity after landing on a host and shedding their wings, redirecting energy to digesti…
HighMicroplastics linked to 4.5x higher heart attack and stroke risk
Research shows microplastics accumulate in human brain tissue and artery plaque at concerning levels, with patients carrying plastic-contaminated plaque facing…
MediumScientists Identify Optimal Strength Training Duration for Longevity
New research identifies optimal strength training duration of 1.5 hours weekly for extending lifespan and improving heart health, establishing evidence-based g…
HighSpain's swine fever spreads beyond Barcelona outbreak zone
Spain detected African swine fever in wild boar outside its initial Barcelona outbreak area, prompting new movement restrictions. The discovery threatens Spain…
HighScientists detect first exosatellite orbiting brown dwarf companion
Researchers using radial velocity analysis have detected evidence of a Jupiter-mass exosatellite orbiting the brown dwarf CD-35 2722 B, marking the first confi…
HighSuspected Meteor Creates Sonic Boom Across Northeast Ohio
A suspected meteor entered Earth's atmosphere over Northeast Ohio on Tuesday morning, producing a loud sonic boom heard across multiple states. The National We…
HighMid-tier accountancy firms balance service diversification with regulatory risk
Mid-tier UK accountancy firms are expanding into ESG, technology advisory and other services to meet evolving client needs, but face significant operational an…
HighNew nonflammable electrolyte design unlocks safer potassium-ion batteries
Researchers develop a nonflammable phosphate-based electrolyte with enhanced electrode compatibility for potassium-ion batteries, achieving stable cycling perf…
HighDhaka among Asian cities facing 'extremely poor' ozone pollution levels
A EU study finds 53% of Asia's population exposed to extremely poor ozone levels, with Dhaka, New Delhi, Chongqing and Lahore among the worst-affected cities g…
HighKiki Morente and Lagartija Nick revive Enrique Morente's 'Omega' at Córdoba Guitar Festival
Tickets go on sale for Omega, a reinterpretation of Enrique Morente's revolutionary flamenco-poetry fusion, closing the 45th Córdoba Guitar Festival on July 11…
HighCalendario lunar febrero 2025: luna llena el 12 y todas las fases del mes
Febrero de 2025 ofrece un espectáculo astronómico con luna llena el 12 de febrero, visible en su máximo brillo. El mes incluye todas las fases lunares principa…
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